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  1. 1. Rolling with Pain – A Sociological Investigation Into the Meaning-Making of Physical Pain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Sofie Grann Lorentsen; [2023]
    Keywords : pain; physical-pain; meaning-making; phenomenology; Sara Ahmed; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I investigate the experience of physical pain. Through an analysis and assessment of the data in the form of qualitative interviews collected for this thesis, the aim has been to show that meaning-making is fundamental to our experience of (physical) pain. READ MORE

  2. 2. Does movement quality 6 months post ACL reconstructive surgery indicate the perceived functional abilities 2 years later?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering

    Author : Julia Larsson; Erika Zeraidi; [2021]
    Keywords : Anterior Cruciate Ligament; Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction; Postural Orientation; Postural Orientation Errors; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Rehabilitation; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common, especially among athletes. The injury often leaves the patient with consequences, such as affected postural orientation, impaired functional performance, and muscle weakness, even after rehabilitation is completed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Implementation of Video-based Person Tracking in a Drone System

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Emil Nordberg; Lucas Sjödahl; [2021]
    Keywords : Autonomous operation; follow-me mode; drone; depth camera; skeleton tracking; Autonom drift; följ mig-läget; drönare; djupkamera; skelettspårning;

    Abstract : Technological instruments are used in sports to record and analyze data of performing athletes, in order to improve techniques and increase competitiveness. A method to allow for recording of data of a moving subject is by usage of a depth camera mounted on a drone that can track and follow a subject. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sport Structure and Goal Oriented Motivation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Björn Nilsson; John Linder; [2020]
    Keywords : goal orientation; sport structure; TEOSQ; rock climbing; squash; målorientering; sportstruktur; TEOSQ; klättring; squash;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to assess differences in goal orientation between athletes practicing two different sports. These sports differ structurally in how they are performed and in regard to factors influencing goal orientation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Psychosocial factors association with health and well-being in youth soccer

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Kihlman Adam; [2020]
    Keywords : Psychological well-being; support; sport environment; achievement goal;

    Abstract : Participating in organized sport has, according to previous research, been proven to have several benefits concerning health and well-being. Psychosocial factors such as task/ego- orientation, support from coaches and significant others has been shown to affect well-being in sport-environments. READ MORE