Essays about: "soccer team"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the words soccer team.

  1. 11. Emojis : Carriers of Culture and Symbols of Identity

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Jonna Adams; [2017]
    Keywords : Emoji; Visual Communication; Community of Practice; Cultural Semiotics; Digital communication;

    Abstract : The study explored how the use of Emojis – beyond being used just as playful joke markers and tone-setters – shape culture and identity within a community of practice. Through the means of two qualitative Focus Group interviews involving ten members from a local soccer team, the purpose was to examine in-depth participants’ motivations for using Emojis, and their feelings about the Emojis that they receive both within and outside their community. READ MORE

  3. 12. The global labor market for soccer players : Examining wage differentials between natives and immigrants in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Karl Karlsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Sport economics; wage differentials; market test for discrimination; salary premium; soccer; Sweden; labor economics; migration;

    Abstract : This essay studies wage differentials between foreign born and native players in Swedish soccer. For this essay, panel data for the years 2001-2015 on all clubs and players in top Swedish soccer leagues Allvenskan and Superettan have been collected. READ MORE

  4. 13. Comparison in linear speed and non-reactive agility between male youth football players selected or not selected for the national team.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Alexander Fridlund; [2017]
    Keywords : Soccer; Football;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Football is among the world’s most popular sports. It is played all over the world. The sport is an intermittent team sport with demands on technical, tactical, psychological and physical abilities. This study focused on the physical ability and more specifically sprinting and agility. READ MORE

  5. 14. Difference in Jump Height and Jump Length in Youth Soccer Players Selected or Not Selected for the National Team

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    Author : Julia Arvidsson; [2017]
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    Abstract : Background: With the aim of professional status and sporting success, selection processes and talent identification in youth players are common in football clubs and national teams. Football requiring different types of abilities, standing out in certain abilities can be important in the selection process for national teams. READ MORE

  6. 15. Anthropometric and physical profiles in elite and sub elite Swedish male soccer players

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Patrik Andersson; Simon Meander; Josefine Sinclair; [2016-08-16]
    Keywords : Anthropometric profile; body composition differences; elite; isometric strength; mobility; physical; physical profile; soccer; sub-elite;

    Abstract : Soccer is a popular team sport played by children, adolescents, men and women across the world. The game requires multiple physical skills such as endurance, strength, mobility, rapid change of direction and running pace. READ MORE