Essays about: "wrestling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word wrestling.

1. 1. “The Grandest Stage of All” : A look at professional wrestling through the lens of literature

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för litteraturvetenskap och retorik

   Author : Natalia Hällgren; [2024]
   Keywords : Professional wrestling; wrestling; performance arts; drama; literature;

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3. 2. Modernisation of a Performance Testing Machine for Olympic Wrestlers : A Case Study of the PowerBox Performance Testing Machine

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Jitse Jan van Esch; [2023]
   Keywords : Modernisation; Performance Testing; Olympic Wrestlers; Real-Time Feedback; Automation; Hardware Technology; User Experience; Data Analysis; Modernisering; Prestatietest; Olympische Worstelaars; Realtime Feedback; Automatisering; Hardware Technologie; Gebruikerservaring; Data analyse; Modernisering; Prestationstester; Olympiska Brottare; Realtidsfeedback; Automatisering; Hårdvaruteknik; Användarupplevelse; Dataanalys;

   Abstract : This master thesis focuses on the modernisation of the PowerBox, a performance testing machine intended for Olympic wrestlers to help them enhance their ability to prevent penalty points caused by being pushed out of the wrestling area. As the PowerBox has become outdated and underutilized, this study aims to revive the project by exploring how modern hardware and software technology can be integrated to provide real-time feedback and automate post-analysis processes. READ MORE

4. 3. Methods to assess nonfunctional overreaching in wrestlers : A literature review

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Idrottsmedicin

   Author : Anssi Sven-Erik Libäck; Katjaana Anni-Maria Kanninen; [2020]
   Keywords : Overtraining syndrome; maladaptation; performance decline; fatigue; wrestling;

   Abstract : Introduction Wrestling is a competitive and intermittent combat sport characterised mainly by strength components. Few researchers have examined nonfunctional overreaching in strength-based athletes, such as wrestlers, despite being prevalent. READ MORE

5. 4. Being and Becoming : A Narrative Inquiry into Teenage Girls’ Online Discussion of Eating Disorders

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

   Author : Sarah Mitchell; [2016]
   Keywords : teenage; girls; eating disorders; online forum; narrative inquiry;

   Abstract : This study takes a social constructionist approach, using narrative inquiry methods to analyse posts made by teenager girls on an online eating disorder forum. The study draws upon the sociology of childhood, which argues that children should be recognised as social actors, and as both ‘beings’ in the present, as well as future ‘becomings’. READ MORE

6. 5. Travhästars aktivitet i hagen

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Elisabeth Jakobsson; [2012]
   Keywords : travhäst; träning; naturligt beteende; aktivitet i hagen;

   Abstract : Today there is a research project undertaken by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences along with Wången (a highschool specialized in trotter training), which focuses on trotting horse training, performance and health. The project investigates how exercise intensity and feeding strategies affect the development of growing horses. READ MORE