Essays about: "sport gymnasium"

Found 2 essays containing the words sport gymnasium.

1. 1. Dual career for student-athletes: A longitudinal study of adaptation during the first six months at the sport gymnasium in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Cecilia Engström; [2011]
   Keywords : Dual career; student-athlete; career transition; adaptation; sport gymnasium; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to gain understanding of the student-athletes’ transition to a sport gymnasium (sport high school). The objectives were: (1) to explore the Dual Career Survey and Student Identity Measurement Scale, (2) to examine the dynamics during the first six month at the sport gymnasium in student-athletes (a) transition variables, (b) personal variables, (c) importance/satisfaction with various spheres of life variables, and (3) to explore how these variables contribute to the quality of the student-athletes’ adjustment during their first six months at the sport gymnasium. READ MORE

3. 2. Asymmetry in Elite Snowboarders : A Study comparing Range of Motion in the Hip and Spine, Power in Lower Extremities and Circumference of Thigh

   University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET); Biomekanik och biomedicin

   Author : Tommy Danielsson; [2010]
   Keywords : Snowboard; asymmetry; range of motion; goniometry;

   Abstract : Snowboarding is a relatively young sport and has grown since the birth in the 1960-70. Today, snowboarding still is a lifestyle to many, but also an accepted mainstream sport and has been an Olympic sport since the Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan 1998 (18,35,36). READ MORE