Essays about: "perceived health on sports"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words perceived health on sports.

  1. 1. Mental Health Management of Male and Female Athletes in Sports Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Andreas Møller Nielsen; [2022]
    Keywords : perceived mental health; perceived mental health management and support; athletes; non-athletes; gender differences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Mental disorders, symptoms of mental illness, and prevalence rates of such among athletes are equal to or exceed those of the general population, and research findings have suggested that athletes have more risk factors than the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the far-reaching consequences COVID-19 restrictions have had on the world of sport. The study aimed to compare athletes’ mental health at the ‘end’ of the pandemic with non-athletes, and whether non-athletes and athletes received mental health support during the pandemic and how it affected their mental health. READ MORE

  2. 2. The unfair representation of Neurodevelopmental disorders : A quantitative content analysis of the representation of neurodevelopmental disorders in Swedish news media

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Mariam Bafadhl; Therese Lindskog; [2022]
    Keywords : Neurodevelopmental disorders; Representation; Dagens Nyheter; Expressen; Stereotypes; Neuropsykiatriska funktionsnedsättningar; Representation; Dagens Nyheter; Expressen; Stereotyper;

    Abstract : Purpose: This study aimed to investigate how neurodevelopmental disorders (NDs) are represented in the Swedish news media. The study can contribute to gaining more excellent knowledge about how Swedish news media such as Dagens Nyheter (DN) and Expressen represent disabilities such as NDs. READ MORE

  3. 3. Tailored motor control and strenght training of proximal muscles combined with education in patellofemoral pain : A singel subject experimental design study

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknik

    Author : Karin Runius Holmberg; [2022]
    Keywords : patellofemoral pain or anterior knee pain; physiotherapy or physical therapy; exercises; pain; function;

    Abstract :                      Background Patients with patellofemoral pain (PFS) are common in primary health care. Young women are most affected, limiting them in everyday life and in sports. There is an increased risk of PFS in case of impaired strength and motor control in proximal musculature. READ MORE

  4. 4. "I feel proud when I close all rings on my Apple watch" - A qualitative study on gender differences, digital landscape, and late Millennials personal health within the fitness culture

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Sara Gisslar; Linnéa Sundman; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital Landscape; Fitness Culture; Gender Differences; Hegemonic Masculinity; Personal Health;

    Abstract : During the past years, fitness has seen a shift in trends, moving from collectivistic to individualistic reasons to exercise. Some researchers even go as far as describing the concept of "healthism" as an ideology of modern society, emphasizing the subordinate value of a fit and slender body as a metaphor for a successful life. READ MORE

  5. 5. Inhysningens betydelse för arbetsmiljön på svenska ridskolor : en jämförande studie av lösdriftsystem och traditionell hästhållning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Therese Fransson; Anna Söderman; [2018]
    Keywords : arbetsmiljö; tidsåtgång; inhysningssystem; säkerhet; risker; ergonomi; mekanisering;

    Abstract : Today half a million Swedes are engaged in equestrian sports and the sport counts as Sweden's second largest youth sport. Equestrian practitioners consist of 90% women and they are also the ones who mostly perform the work in our riding schools. Working in a stable environment often implies high physical workload and exposure to risks. READ MORE