Essays about: "hockey"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 110 essays containing the word hockey.

  1. 6. Swedish National Team selections in ice hockey : A retrospective study

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

    Author : Oscar Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Talent selection; National team selection; Relative age effect; RAE; Ice Hockey;

    Abstract : Countries invest a large amount of money in talent development and talent identification. The Swedish ice hockey federation is reorganizing and evaluating the national team selection system. Relative age effect (RAE) refers to a selection bias when relatively older athletes get selected because maturity can be mistaken for talent. READ MORE

  2. 7. Motivational Profiles and Their Relation to Coaching Behaviours and Dropout in Swedish Female Ice Hockey : A Latent Profile Analysis

    University essay from

    Author : John Groth; [2023]
    Keywords : Female ice hockey; Motivational profile; Coaching behaviour; Dropout; Person-centered; Damishockey; Motivationsprofil; Tränarbeteende; Avhopp; Personcentrerad;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to use a person-centered approach to identify latent motivational profiles among female ice hockey players in Sweden, and examine how identified profiles relate to coaching behaviours and dropout. Methods: Swedish female ice hockey players (N = 140; Mage = 21.66, SD= 7. READ MORE

  3. 8. How do ice hockey players in different divisions compare on executive functions? : A comparative study of athletes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Calum James; [2023]
    Keywords : ice hockey; executive functions; inhibition; shifting; updating; ishockey; exekutiva funktioner; inhibering; kognitivt växlande; uppdatering;

    Abstract : Previous investigations into executive functions among athletes, particularly in team sports, have reported greater functioning for those in the highest level of competition. One such sport that has received less attention in research is ice hockey. READ MORE

  4. 9. Motivational Profiles, Coaching Behaviours and Intention to Dropout in Swedish Female Ice Hockey Players : A Latent Profile Analysis

    University essay from

    Author : Thage Pettersson; [2023]
    Keywords : female ice hockey; dropout; coaching behaviours; latent profile analysis; motivational regulations.; dam- och flickishockey; dropout; tränarbeteenden; latent klassanalys; motivationsregleringar;

    Abstract : Background: The purpose of the present study was to identify latent motivational profiles out of motivational regulations among female ice hockey players in Sweden using a person-centered approach, and examine how identified profiles relate to coaching behaviours and dropout. Method: In a cross-sectional design, 140 Swedish female ice hockey players (Mage = 21. READ MORE

  5. 10. Exploring Key Factors in Goal Success : Evaluating Power Play Shots and Pre-shot Events in Ice Hockey Using Random Forest

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datavetenskap

    Author : Philip Djup; [2023]
    Keywords : Random Forest; Ice Hockey; Power play; Shots; Pre-shot events;

    Abstract : Discovering the crucial factors that contribute to goal success in sports analytics, this thesis aimsto utilize Random Forest classification to predict the outcome of shots and pre-shot events in powerplay situations. Through three experiments, the study evaluated the use of shots, shots with pre-shotevents, and shots with pre-shot events over sections. READ MORE