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Cultural and gender differences in perceived outdoor activities: cross-cultural comparison between Russia and the UK
(Master thesis, 2014)Outdoor education is one of the rapidly developing areas nowadays. However, it is introduced in a limited number of countries; the associated literature is primarily in English. Nevertheless, being in the outdoors and ... -
Curious play: children’s exploration of nature
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This article explores the concept of ‘curious play’ as a theoretical framework to understand and communicate children’s experiences of free play in nature. The concept emerged interactively from three sources of inspiration: ... -
Current status of body composition assessment in sport: review and position statement on behalf of the ad hoc Research Working Group on Body Composition Health and Performance, under the auspices of the IOC Medical Commission
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Quantifying human body composition has played an important role in monitoring all athlete performance and training regimens, but especially so in gravitational, weight class and aesthetic sports wherein the tissue composition ... -
Cyclists' improvement of pedaling efficacy and performance after heavy strength training
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)The authors tested whether heavy strength training, including hip-flexion exercise, would reduce the extent of the phase in the crank revolution where negative or retarding crank torque occurs. Negative torque normally ... -
Cystatin B, cathepsin L and D related to surrogate markers for cardiovascular disease in children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Objective: This study investigated potential associations between novel biomarkers for cardiovascular disease and other surrogate markers for health. Methods: Community sample of 170 (92 boys and 78 girls) children aged ... -
Cytokines and clustered cardiovascular risk factors in children
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-04)The aim was to evaluate the possible role of tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6), C-reactive protein (CRP), low fitness, and fatness in the early development of clustering of cardiovascular disease (CVD) ... -
«Da kjente jeg på at … da lærte jeg noe.»: En intervjustudie av seks ungdomsskoleelever om deres læringserfaringer i kroppsøving belyst ved hjelp av Arnolds læringsdimensjoner.
(Master thesis, 2018)Hva elevene bør lære i kroppsøvingsfaget har vært et emne for debatt i mange år, og i norsk kontekst er tematikken på ny aktuell i den pågående fagfornyelsen (Kunnskapsdepartementet, 2017). Til tross for interessen rundt ... -
Daily energy expenditure through the human life course
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Total daily energy expenditure (“total expenditure”) reflects daily energy needs and is a critical variable in human health and physiology, but its trajectory over the life course is poorly studied. We analyzed a large, ... -
Daily physical activity and sports participation among children from ethnic minorities in Denmark
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-12-12)The purpose of this study was to investigate whether Danish children from immigrant backgrounds are less physically active than children from the ethnic majority, and to investigate the possible reasons for any differences ... -
Daily physical activity related to aerobic fitness and body fat in an urban sample of children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-02-03)This study evaluates associations between objectively measured daily physical activity vs aerobic fitness and body fat in children aged 8–11 years. A cross-sectional study of 225 children aged 7.9–11.1 years was performed. ... -
Daily steps and all-cause mortality: A meta-analysis of 15 international cohorts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Although 10 000 steps per day is widely promoted to have health benefits, there is little evidence to support this recommendation. We aimed to determine the association between number of steps per day and ... -
Dangerous play with the elements: towards a phenomenology of risk sports
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-10-11)The purpose of this article is to present a phenomenological description of how athletes in specific risk sports explore human interaction with natural elements. Skydivers play with, and surf on, the encountering air while ... -
Dannelse i folkehøgskolen: En kvalitativ studie av fire lærere tilknyttet friluftslivsfag i folkehøgskolen: «Hvordan beskriver og forstår lærere i friluftslivsfag i folkehøgskolen dannelsesbegrepet, og hvordan legger de til rette for elevers dannelse i undervisningen?».
(Master thesis, 2022)Formålsparagrafen i folkehøgskoleloven befester at formålet med skoleslaget er dannelse og folkeopplysning (Folkehøyskoleloven, 2021, § 1). Dannelse trekkes frem som et viktig utbytte av folkehøgskolen (Knutas & Solhaug, ... -
Dannelse og friluftsliv i Norsk folkehøgskole: Folkehøgskolestipendiatens erfaringer fra elevåret
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne kvalitative oppgaven søker å belyse hvilke elementer ved dannelse som er av betydning i dagens Norske folkehøgskole, fra et elevperspektiv. Friluftsliv er fagfeltet som studeres med følgende problemstilling: Hvilke ... -
Dans etter egen pipe?: en analyse av danseimprovisasjon og kontaktimprovisasjon - som tradisjon, fortolkning og levd erfaring
(Doctoral thesis, 2013)Avhandlingen handler om å analysere danseimprovisasjon og kontaktimprovisasjon gjennom tradisjon, fortolkning og levd erfaring. Avhandlingen er skrevet som en monografi, og er organisert i tre deler i henhold til disse tre ... -
Dans i kroppsøving: En kvalitativ studie om fe m kroppsøvingslærer es e rfaringer og tanker om dans som aktivitet i den videregående skole
(Master thesis, 2020)Hensikten med denne masteroppgaven har vært å undersøke læreres erfaringer med og tanker om, dans som aktivitet i kroppsøvingsfaget i den videregående skolen. Disse erfaringene kan være nyttige for å belyse læreres ... -
Dans og kroppsøvingsfaget
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Artikkelforfatterens anliggende er å synliggjøre utfordringer knyttet til dans som aktivitet i faglærerstudiet i kroppsøving og idrettsfag, I den nasjonale læreplanen er dans et sentralt område i kroppsøvingsfaget, men ... -
The darker side of youth sport: Unraveling psychosocial factors driving health - compromising behaviors among adolescent athletes
(Doctoral thesis, 2024)Background: The overall aim of this research project was to increase understanding of the psychosocial factors that influence health-compromising behaviors among young athletes. To achieve this, an integrative social ... -
«De ser nesten glade ut»: En kvalitativ studie om lekens plass i uteskolen og lærerens lekforståelse
(Master thesis, 2019)Denne masteroppgaven i idrettsvitenskap er en kvalitativ studie om lek i uteskolen. Oppgaven har som intensjon å bidra med kunnskap om lekens plass i uteskolen og hvilken forståelse for lek læreren besitter. Gjennom ... -
Decreased insulin-stimulated brown adipose tissue glucose uptake after short-term exercise training in healthy middle-aged men
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aims: To test the hypothesis that high‐intensity interval training (HIIT) and moderate‐intensity continuous training (MICT) improve brown adipose tissue (BAT) insulin sensitivity. Participants and methods: Healthy ...