Search for dissertations about: "sports thesis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 292 swedish dissertations containing the words sports thesis.
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1. Sports coaches’ interpersonal motivating styles : longitudinal associations, change, and multidimensionality
Abstract : Coaches play a central role in shaping the sport environment for young athletes. This thesis is focused on the leadership process in sports and how coaches’ autonomy-supportive and controlling interpersonal styles longitudinally are related to young athletes’ motivation and ill- and well-being. READ MORE
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2. Possibilities offered by interventional sports programmes to children and adolescents with physical disabilities : an explorative and evaluative study
Abstract : Today, sport is a topic that interests and engages many people. However, pursuing sporting activities and being a member of a sports club is not a matter of course for children and adolescents with physical disabilities. READ MORE
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3. Understanding Parents' Role on Adolescents' Involvement in Organized Sports Activities
Abstract : There is a consensus among scholars that participation in organized activities, such as sports, can provide youth with opportunities for positive development. Yet, the amount of time that youth spend on sports decreases over time, especially during adolescence. Immigrant youth and girls, in general, are the most disadvantaged. READ MORE
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4. Growing old and still practising competitive sports : An exploration of acting-space and sense-making processes among old women and men
Abstract : The thesis explores how the way athletically active old men and women make sense of their acting-space affects their participation in competitive sports and conversely how their participation in competitive sports affect their sense-making process and acting-space. It puts emphasis on the sociological point of intersection of three different research fields; sports science, critical gerontology and gender studies. READ MORE
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5. Sports-related injuries and illnesses in Paralympic athletes
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