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Exploring the experiences of wounded veterans participation in adapted sports and recreation
(Master thesis, 2016-08-15)The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of wounded veterans’ participation in adapted sports and recreation through programs offered by Operation Comfort in San Antonio, Texas using a phenomenological lens. ... -
Exploring the minority–majority gap in sport participation: Different patterns for boys and girls?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-15)This paper examines the participation of minority and majority youth in organized sport based on the Young in Oslo 2015 survey (response rate: 72%, N=9.774). Four possible explanations of the minority–majority gap are ... -
Exploring the provision and motives behind the adoption of health-promotion programmes in professional football clubs across four European countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study mapped existing health-promotion provisions targeting adults in professional football clubs across England, the Netherlands, Norway, and Portugal, and explored motives behind the clubs’ adoption of the European ... -
Exploring the relationship between adiposity and fitness in young children
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-09)Objective: High levels of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) may attenuate the association between excessive adiposity and the risks of cardiovascular and metabolic disease. The purpose of this study was to stratify children ... -
Exploring the Relationships between Phase-Specific Change of Direction Performance and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk: A Pilot Study: A cross-sectional study assessing elite and sub-elite female handball players in the modified 505 test
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne masteroppgaven er klausulert, og er IKKE TILGJENGELIG før juni 2024. -
Exploring the sponsorship strategies of the Norwegian Ice Hockey Federation: A qualitative case study
(Master thesis, 2019)The aim of this master thesis has been to explore the sponsorship strategies employed by the Norwegian Ice Hockey Federation. Through in-depth interviews with informants from both the federation and their sponsors, this ... -
Explosive Resistance Training Using Elastic Bands in Young Female Team Handball Players
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of the study was to examine the effects of full-body elastic resistance band training in young female team handball players. 12 players (16.5±0.7 years, 166±5.0 cm, 65.9±8.8 kg) completed an 11-week control period ... -
External forces acting in direction of travel and their relation to energy dissipation in slalom
(Master thesis, 2008)The share of literature describing the kinetics of alpine skiing is limited in general, but especially for the discipline slalom. In recent kinematical studies energy dissipation, a measure for the quality of skiing, turned ... -
External load variables affect recovery markers up to 72 h after semiprofessional football matches
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Player tracking devices are commonly used to monitor external load from training and matches in team sports. Yet, how the derived external load variables relate to fatigue and recovery post-training or post-match ... -
Extracellular vesicles and microRNAs are altered in response to exercise, insulin sensitivity and overweight
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Abstract: Extracellular vesicles induced by exercise have emerged as potential mediators of tissue crosstalk. Extracellular vesicles and their cargo miRNAs have been linked to dysglycemia and obesity in animal models, but ... -
E‘Ride on!’: The Zwift platform as a space for virtual leisure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Virtual environments as spaces for leisure are rapidly emerging within the zeitgeist of 21st century leisure practices. One such environment is the Zwift cycling and running app which provides a series of virtual worlds ... -
FA Women´s Super League players` nonverbal behaviors in match: A descriptive analysis of 173 women football players in the 2021/22 season
(Master thesis, 2022)Background: Psychological abilities is emerging as one the most important attributes for successful football players (Haugaasen & Jordet, 2012). However, extended research on players` nonverbal behavior (NVB) in sport is ... -
Facilitating sustainable outcomes for the organization of youth sports through youth engagement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of this study was to explore how a youth sport development programme in connection with a major event may facilitate sustainable outcomes for the organization of youth sports in Norway. The context of the study ... -
Facilitators and barriers for implementation of a load management intervention in football
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: In a recent randomised controlled trial, we found that a commonly used training load management approach was not effective in preventing injuries and illnesses in Norwegian elite youth footballers. Aim: To ... -
Factors affecting cadence choice during submaximal cycling and cadence influence on performance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-03)Cadence choice during cycling has been of considerable interest among cyclists, coaches, and researchers for nearly 100 years. The present review examines and summarizes the current knowledge of factors affecting the freely ... -
Factors associated with additional anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and register comparison: a systematic review on the Scandinavian knee ligament registers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: To present an overview of the Scandinavian knee ligament registers with regard to factors associated with additional ACL reconstruction, and studies comparing the Scandinavian registers with other knee ligament ... -
Factors associated with aerobic fitness in adolescents with asthma
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: In adolescents with asthma, information on factors associated with cardiorespiratory fitness levels is limited. The present study aimed to determine if objectively measured physical activity as well as potential ... -
Factors associated with physical activity in young people with haemophilia A on prophylaxis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Physical activity (PA) is influenced by numerous factors, and the literature describing why people with haemophilia (PWH) are physically active or not is inconclusive. Aims: To investigate factors associated ... -
Factors influencing the implementation of the EuroFIT lifestyle change program in professional football clubs in Europe: A qualitative study in four European countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper investigated facilitators and barriers to implementing the European Football Fans in Training program (EuroFIT) in professional sports clubs in England, the Netherlands, Norway, and Portugal. We analyzed qualitative ... -
Factors that affect patient reported outcome after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction-a systematic review of the Scandinavian knee ligament registers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: To perform a systematic review of findings from the Scandinavian knee ligament registers with regard to factors that affect patient reported outcome after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Design: ...