Essays about: "team sports athletes"

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

1. 11. Anxiety as a mediating factor of perfectionism and needs thwarting in relation to exercise dependence in team sports

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

   Author : Jenny Bengtsson; Ulrika Skräddar; [2020]
   Keywords : anxiety; basic psychological needs; exercise dependence; mediation; needs thwarting; perfectionism; self-determination theory; socially prescribed perfectionism; behovsfrustration; grundläggande psykologiska behov; mediering; perfektionism; självbestämmandeteorin; socialt orienterad perfektionism; träningsberoende; ångest;

   Abstract : The main aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between exercise dependence, basic psychological needs, perfectionism and anxiety. Specifically, the purpose was to examine if the relationship between psychological needs thwarting and exercise dependence as well as socially prescribed perfectionism and exercise dependence was mediated by anxiety. READ MORE

3. 12. ”Hand reach star excursion balance test” : Assessment of dynamic functional mobility in female elite team gymnasts in relation to overuse injuries

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskap

   Author : Åsa Bocké; [2020]
   Keywords : adolescents; functional tests; injury prevalence; movement screening;

   Abstract : Background Clinical usable assessment methods to quantify mobility, balance, stability and postural control functions together in a full kinetic chain movement are sparse. Normative data of such dynamic functions in different group of athletes are  still lacking and therefore the relationship between dynamic functional mobility and overuse injuries are also unknown. READ MORE

4. 13. COMMUNICATION AND HIGH QUALITY COACH-ATHLETE RELATIONSHIP : THE MODERATING ROLE OF ATHLETE ATTACHMENT

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Sofie Gisslén; Elin Sundström; [2019]
   Keywords : coach-athlete relationship; communication strategies; COMPASS; 3Cs 1C; attachment; sports psychology; tränar-idrottar-relationen; kommunikationsstrategier; COMPASS; 3Cs 1C; anknytningsteori; idrottspsykologi;

   Abstract : This cross-sectional study presented two aims: 1) to examine whether associations could be found between athletes’ use of communication strategies conflict management, openness and support, and athletes’ perceptions of coach-athlete relationship quality, and 2) to examine whether athletes’ attachment style (secure, anxious-ambivalent or avoidant) would act as a moderator for this association. A sample of 396 athletes (males = 183, females = 210) whose age ranged from 15 to 60 years (mean age = 19. READ MORE

5. 14. Performance and knowledge related to the menstrual cycle within Swedish elite sports : From the athletes’ point of view

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

   Author : Linda Dupree; [2019]
   Keywords : menstrual cycle; performance; sports performance; female athletes; contraceptives; knowledge;

   Abstract : Aim The overall aim was to investigate Swedish elite athlete’s perceptions about the effects of the menstrual cycle on sports performance. The research questions applied was: 1. How do elite athletes perceive the effects of the menstrual cycle on performance, and do they adjust training or competition accordingly? 2. READ MORE

6. 15. Rebound jump test to measure neuromuscular fatigue : -an attempt to understand training readiness and minimize injury incidence in youth team sports

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för idrottsvetenskap (ID)

   Author : Jesper Gustafsson; [2019]
   Keywords : neuromuscular fatigue; training load; youth team sport; sports medicine; physiotherapy;

   Abstract : Background: A high injury-incidence in the world of youth team sports requires athletes, teams and healthcare to invest big amounts of money and time. There is a need to find implementable time- and cost-effective strategies that can highlight youth athletes at increased risk of sustaining injuries, to inform the physiotherapist’s/coach’s training plan for training load adjustments. READ MORE