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The study of perfectionism, self-acceptance and motivation in Norwegian vocational dance students
(Master thesis, 2012)Being a professional dancer, like an elite athlete, is characterized by extreme physicaland psychological demands, strict discipline, high commitment and with a pressure and pursuit to perform flawlessly. Due to the ... -
The sustainability of the Youth Olympic Games: Stakeholder networks and institutional perspectives
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-04-02)This paper explored the Youth Olympic Games’ (YOG) potential sustainability (survival and success) through an analysis of how actors exert various forms of pressure on the YOG. Given the impact of the Olympic Games and ... -
The Training of Olympic Alpine Ski Racers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Alpine combined was the only alpine ski racing event at the first Winter Olympic Games in 1936, but since then, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, downhill, and team events have also become Olympic events. Substantial improvements ... -
The transition from academy to professional football: an examination of factors influencing players' progression when encountering and adapting to a first team context
(Master thesis, 2015)Based on the transitional phases outlined in Jones et al. (2014), the main objective of this study was to examine factors influencing players’ progression when encountering and adapting to a first team context in the ... -
The vertical drop jump Is a poor screening test for ACL injuries in female elite soccer and handball players: a prospective cohort study of 710 athletes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-04)Background: The evidence linking knee kinematics and kinetics during a vertical drop jump (VDJ) to anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury risk is restricted to a single small sample. Still, the VDJ test continues to be ... -
The West Midlands ActiVe lifestyle and healthy Eating in School children (Waves) study: a cluster randomised controlled trial testing the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of obesity prevention intervention programme targeted at children aged 6-7 years
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02)Excess weight in children is associated with health, emotional and social problems. Schools offer an opportunity to promote healthy lifestyles. This study tested whether or not a programme of activities could prevent ... -
The Youth Olympic Games and a new awakening for sports and exercise medicine
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The Youth Olympic Games: the best of the Olympics or a poor copy?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-04-04)This paper explores the new event in the Olympic Movement, the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Innsbruck, Austria, in 2012, and examines the similarities and differences between the winter editions of the YOG and the Olympic ... -
Theorising unintended consequences of anti-doping policy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)There is a growing recognition of the fact that unintended consequences are a commonplace feature of everyday social life, not just in sport but in all aspects of social life (for a dramatic example, consider the many ... -
Theorizing technological mediation in the outdoor classroom
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Situated within the context of the changing nature of teaching and learning in a postdigital context, this paper aims to theorize the mediating impacts of mobile technologies on outdoor learning experiences. Technological ... -
Theory and practice in the context of practicum: the perspectives of Norwegian physical education student teachers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-11-25)Previous studies have found that student teachers value the practicum over other parts of physical education teacher education and that they experience a gap between theory and practice in their education. The purpose of ... -
Therapists’ experiences with a new treatment combining physical exercise and dietary therapy (the PED-t) for eating disorders: an interview study in a randomised controlled trial at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives: The aim of the current study is to explore how therapists running a guided physical exercise and dietary therapy programme (PED-t) experience their contribution to the treatment of patients with bulimia nervosa ... -
There are more football injury prevention reviews than randomised controlled trials. Time for more RCT action!
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction: Football is the most popular sport worldwide, and participation in football at any level is associated with numerous health benefits. However, participation in football at any level incurs a risk of sustaining ... -
There is no copy and paste, but there is resonation and inhabitation: Integrating a contemporary player development framework in football from a complexity sciences perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Socio-cultural constraints shape behaviour in complexifying ways. In sport, for example, interconnected constraints play an important role in shaping the way a game is played, coached, and spectated. Here, we contend that ... -
Three distinct mechanisms predominate in non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in male professional football players: a systematic video analysis of 39 cases
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04-23)Background: Current knowledge on anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury mechanisms in male football players is limited. Aim: To describe ACL injury mechanisms in male professional football players using systematic video ... -
Three-dimensional body and centre of mass kinematics in alpine ski racing using differential GNSS and inertial sensors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-08-22)A key point in human movement analysis is measuring the trajectory of a person’s center of mass (CoM). For outdoor applications, differential Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) can be used for tracking persons since ... -
Three-year follow-up of physical activity in Norwegian youth from two ethnic groups: associations with socio-demographic factors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-12-22)Background: More research on factors associated with physical activity and the decline in participation during adolescence is needed. In this paper, we investigate the levels, change, and stability of physical activity ... -
Thriving through relationships in sport: The role of the parent–athlete and coach–athlete attachment relationship
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of this research was to examine whether attachment relationships to significant others, such as to parents and/or sports coaches, enable thriving and competition performance within sport. Two studies employing ... -
Thriving, striving, or just surviving?: A study of motivational processes among elite junior performers from sports and performing arts
(Doctoral thesis, 2019)Background: Reaching the top in sports and performing arts can be striving. For some elite junior performers, though, the perceived requests and stressors seem to be overwhelming, resulting in dropout, unfulfilled potential, ... -
Thromboembolic events after high-intensity training duringcisplatin-based chemotherapy for testicular cancer: Casereports and review of the literature
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The randomized “Testicular cancer and Aerobic and Strength Training trial” (TAST‐trial) aimed to evaluate the effect of high‐intensity interval training (HIIT) on cardiorespiratory fitness during cisplatin‐based chemotherapy ...