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Volunteer satisfaction in sports clubs: A multilevel analysis in 10 European countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Regular voluntary engagement is a basic resource for sports clubs that may also promote social cohesion and active citizenship. The satisfaction of volunteers is an imperative factor in this engagement, and the purpose of ... -
Volunteerism - an act of good will or a heritage of colonial power structures?: A qualitative study of sport volunteers at East Africa cup, their motivation and the applicability of "Western theory"
(Master thesis, 2013)East Africa cup is a youth sports tournament in Tanzania that gathers youth from several East African countries. The tournament is depending on volunteers to fill different positions. These volunteers are youth from ... -
Vurdering av læring i kroppsøving: hvordan oppfatter elever og lærere vurderingspraksisen i kroppsøving ved fire ungdomsskoler, relatert til offentlige føringer med særlig vekt på vurdering for læring
(Master thesis, 2011)Bakgrunnen for denne studien er min genuine interesse for kroppsøvingsfaget. Jeg har selv hatt både gode og dårlige kroppsøvingslærere i løpet av min skolegang. De har hatt betydning for meg på veien til målet om å bli ... -
Vurdering i kroppsøving for livslang friluftslivsglede
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Friluftsliv og vurdering i kroppsøving står fram som utfordrande å innfri etter Læreplan for Kunnskapsløftet 2006 sine intensjonar. Denne studien undersøker korleis fem lærarar beskriv vurderingsarbeid etter å ha gjennomført ... -
Vurderingskompetansen til nyutdannede kroppsøvingslærere: En kvalitativ studie av hvordan nyutdannede kroppsøvingslærere erfarer sin vurderingskompetanse og prosessen med å tilegne seg denne kompetansen
(Master thesis, 2019)Studiens formål er å undersøke hvordan nyutdannede kroppsøvingslærere erfarer sin vurderingskompetanse, og hvordan de erfarte prosessen med å tilegne seg denne kompetansen gjennom utdannelsen og den første perioden i jobb. ... -
Vurderingspraksisen i "toppidrett fotball" - i tråd med fagets formål?: en kvalitativ studie av lærere og elevers opplevelse av vurderingspraksisen - relatert til hva de mener er hensikten med faget
(Master thesis, 2016-08-15)Formålet med denne studien er å belyse hvilke synspunkter idrettslærere og elever på to videregående skoler med programfaget ‹‹toppidrett fotball›› har om vurderingspraksisen i toppidrettsfaget, relatert til hva de mener ... -
WADA at twenty: old problems and old thinking?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The decision taken at Lausanne in 1999 to establish WADA representeda new start in anti-doping: a new organization under new leadershipwith new sources of funding, new headquarters and a new and wideranti-doping remit. The ... -
Waist circumference is related to low-grade inflammation in youth
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Objectives. To examine markers of infl ammation in 9- and 15-year-olds with high waist circumference and compare these with controls, and to examine the relationships between infl ammatory markers and cardiovascular disease ... -
Waist circumference thresholds and cardiorespiratory fitness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Purpose: This study's purpose was to examine whether established risk categories of waist circumference (WC)—normal, high risk, and very high health risk—reflected significant differences in cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) ... -
Walking the line: how young athletes balance academic studies and sport in international competition
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Focused on the Norwegian squad for the 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival, the aims of this study are to identify (a) the perceived role of important stakeholders such as coaches, schools, parents, federations, and the ... -
‘We can do it’: Community, resistance, social solidarity, and long-term volunteering at a sport event
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-07-06)Much research on volunteers has focused on who the volunteers are, and what motivates them on an individual level. This study, however, aims to contextualize the long-term commitment found in a whole community of volunteers ... -
Weaker quadriceps muscle strength with a quadriceps tendon graft compared with a patellar or hamstring tendon graft at 7 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-01-01)Background: Impaired quadriceps muscle strength after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is associated with worse clinical outcomes and a risk of reinjuries. Yet, we know little about quadriceps muscle strength ... -
Wearable microsensor technology to measure physical activity demands in handball: a reliability study of inertial movement analysis and player load
(Master thesis, 2015-12-17)Purpose: Wearable microsensor technology allows for measurements of physical activity in team sports. To use this technology with confidence, it is critical to determine its reliability. Therefore, the purpose of this ... -
Weather and children's physical activity; How and why do relationships vary between countries?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: Globally most children do not engage in enough physical activity. Day length and weather conditions have been identified as determinants of physical activity, although how they may be overcome as barriers is ... -
Weekly variation in markers of cardiometabolic health - the possible effect of weekend behavior: A cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Adolescents’ health-related behavior varies from weekday to weekend. Only few studies, however, have examined to which degree such variation will affect markers of cardiometabolic health. Therefore, the primary ... -
Weight cycling and dieting behavior in fitness club members
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Along with the rising prevalence of high body-mass index (BMI), there is also increased emphasis on leanness and fitness. Both these trends suggest that many individuals are concerned about weight management ... -
Weight loss methods and symptoms of eating disorders in Norwegian combat sports athletes: A cross-sectional study
(Master thesis, 2023)Purpose: To explore weight loss methods, eating disorder (ED) symptoms, explanatory factors, and differences in ED symptoms across gender, experience levels, and disciplines among a diverse sample of adult Norwegian combat ... -
The weight of motherhood: Identifying obesity, gestational weight gain and physical activity level of Italian pregnant women
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: Pre-pregnancy obesity and suboptimal gestational weight gain are on the rise globally and are independently associated with several maternal and neonatal complications. A healthy lifestyle, including regular ... -
What can SCUBA do for you?: a phenomenological exploration of the haptic sense in SCUBA diving for people with a disability
(Master thesis, 2016-08-22)Water provides a zero gravity environment, allowing people with limited motion to be granted freedom, to gain a sense of equality with other people in the water. Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) ... -
What do adolescents want in order to become more active?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background Few large studies have examined adolescents’ views about increasing their physical activity (PA) to inform PA promotion. We assessed adolescent preference for activity type, co-participants, timing and location ...