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“I bow down in awe of them…”: Sports awards for Paralympic athletes and Olympic athletes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Paralympic athletes receive less media attention than Olympic athletes. Further, Olympic athletes are honoured for athletic achievements, whereas Paralympic athletes have been described as victims, suffering or heroic. ... -
‘I found out the hard way’: micro-political workings in professional football
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-12-03)This paper examines the micro-political experiences of Adam (a pseudonym), a newly appointed fitness coach at a Football Association Premier League club, in his search for acceptance by senior colleagues. Data were collected ... -
“I Guess that the Greatest Freedom ...”: A Phenomenology of Spaces and Severe Multiple Disabilities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper expresses wonder about how bodies in motion can lead towards an understanding of lived meaning in silent lifeworlds. In such lifeworlds, expressions are without words, pre-symbolic, and thus embodied. To address ... -
"I have a pacemaker and hip replacement, but I'm up and running": rural Norwegian men's meanings related to health, body and physical activity
(Doctoral thesis, 2017)The overall aim of this study is to create an understanding of how a heterogeneous sample of 18 men of different ages, education and ethnic backgrounds, living in or close to a rural town in Hedmark County in Norway, ... -
‘I just treat them all the same, really’: teachers, whiteness and (anti) racism in physical education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper explores physical educators’ perspectives on race and racism as a first step towards disrupting whiteness and supporting the development of antiracist practice. With close links to sport, a practice centrally ... -
"I learned nothing from him...". Reflections on problematic issues with peer modeling in rehabilitation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Peer learning involves processes whereby inexperienced persons learn from persons with more experience. Previous research has shown the benefit of peer learning to the rehabilitation process of people with spinal cord ... -
“I never made it to the pros…” Return to sport and becoming an elite athlete after pediatric and adolescent anterior cruciate ligament injury: Current evidence and future directions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-29)The management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in the skeletally immature and adolescent patient remains an area of controversy in sports medicine. This study, therefore, summarizes and discusses the current ... -
I skadekontekstens grep : elitealpinister deler deres opplevelser : en kvalitativ studie av de kontekstuelle faktorene som har påvirkning på elitealpinisters helhetlige skade- og rehabiliteringsopplevelse
(Master thesis, 2009)Forskning har vist at det å bli utsatt for en skade kan ha ulike negative psykologiske konsekvenser for utøvere på høyere nivå (e.g., Gould et al., 1997; Podlog & Eklund, 2006; Bianco et al., 1999). I den senere tid har ... -
I spy with my little eye … a knee about to go ‘pop’? Can coaches and sports medicine professionals predict who is at greater risk of ACL rupture?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: The vertical drop jump (VDJ) test is widely used for clinical assessment of ACL injury risk, but it is not clear whether such assessments are valid. Aim: To examine if sports medicine professionals and coaches ... -
"I trygge hender - på ville veier": om å være deltaker på føringsturer i høyfjellet
(Master thesis, 2010)Denne masteroppgaven i idrettsvitenskap er en kvalitativ studie av fjellføring som sosialt og kulturelt fenomen. Jeg har tatt utgangspunkt i problemstillingen: Hva vil det si å være deltaker på føringsturer i høyfjellet ... -
‘I would not be satisfied if I had not given it a try’: the expectations and experiences of students in a high school skiing program
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The article presents results from a panel study among students who attended a high school program dedicated to the development of athletes in various skiing disciplines. Using the conceptual framework of Bourdieu, the study ... -
“I'm concerned – What do I do?” recognition and management of disordered eating in fitness center settings
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05-08)Objective: To examine group fitness instructors' knowledge and attitudes toward identification and management of disordered eating (DE). Method: Group fitness instructors representing the three largest fitness center ... -
I-CONTENT tool for assessing therapeutic quality of exercise programs employed in randomised clinical trials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: When appraising the quality of randomised clinical trial (RCTs) on the merits of exercise therapy, we typically limit our assessment to the quality of the methods. However, heterogeneity across studies can also ... -
Ibuprofen ingestion does not affect markers of post-exercise muscle inflammation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-03-29)Purpose: We investigated if oral ingestion of ibuprofen influenced leucocyte recruitment and infiltration following an acute bout of traditional resistance exercise Methods: Sixteen male subjects were divided into two ... -
ICON 2019—International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium Consensus: There are nine core health-related domains for tendinopathy (CORE DOMAINS): Delphi study of healthcare professionals and patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: The absence of any agreed-upon tendon health-related domains hampers advances in clinical tendinopathy research. This void means that researchers report a very wide range of outcome measures inconsistently. As ... -
Idealer, normer og holdninger blant unge, kvinnelige håndballspillere: Og hvordan disse har betydning for deres væremåter, belastningstilpasning og spillerutvikling
(Master thesis, 2020)Hensikten med studien var todelt. Først av alt var hensikten å undersøke dominerende idealer, normer og holdninger som eksisterer blant unge, kvinnelige håndballspillere, for å få en innsikt i hvilke forventninger til ... -
Identification and validation of novel contraction-regulated myokines released from primary human skeletal muscle cells
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-04-24)Proteins secreted by skeletal muscle, so called myokines, have been shown to affect muscle physiology and additionally exert systemic effects on other tissues and organs. Although recent profiling studies have identified ... -
Identity constructions among breakdancers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-03-19)The hip-hop culture has evolved from the ghettos of The Bronx, New York in the 1970s, into a global phenomenon. Despite such prominence there is an absence of academic research on the hip-hop culture element: breakdance. ... -
Ideology or reality? The awareness of educational aims and activities amongst German and Norwegian participants of the first summer and winter Youth Olympic Games
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This paper explores the awareness of the young German and Norwegian participants in the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) of the additional educational mission of this new event, implemented by the International Olympic Committee. ... -
Idrett for mennesker med funksjonsnedsettelser og integrering: Samspill mellom klubb og forbund
(Master thesis, 2017)Formålet med denne undersøkelsen var å undersøke hvordan aktører innenfor snowboardidretten forholder seg til å integrere mennesker med funksjonsnedsettelser inn i snowboardklubbene, med videre kartlegging av hvilke ...