Browsing Brage NIH by Author "Bjørndal, Christian Thue"
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Balancing sport and academic development: Perceptions of football players and coaches in two types of Norwegian school-based dual career development environments
Sæther, Stig Arve; Feddersen, Niels Boysen; Andresen, Eirik; Bjørndal, Christian Thue (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Sports-friendly and elite sport schools seek to support pupils by providing balanced support which is intended to facilitate success both in sport and in academic work. This study investigates how ambitious football players ... -
Cultural leadership in physical education and youth sport: Consensus from a Nordic Think Tank
Kamuk Storm, Louise; Munk Svendsen, Annemari; Stambulova, Natalia; Barker, Dean; Ronkainen, Noora; Bjørndal, Christian Thue; Larsen, Signe Højbjerre; Book, Robert; Kuettel, Andreas; Larsen, Carsten Hvid; Henriksen, Kristoffer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This paper is the product of a Nordic Think Tank. The purpose was to unify experienced educators and expert researchers to (a) provide a set of working definitions for cultural leadership in physical education and youth ... -
Embedded, Embodied, Enculturated, and Enabling Processes: The Identification and Evaluation of Sporting Talent by Ice Hockey Coaches in Norwegian Youth National Teams
Røsten, Stian; Sæther, Stig Arve; Aspvik, Nils Petter; Bjørndal, Christian Thue (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Elite sports systems are characterized by structured attempts to identify, select, and develop talented athletes and to increase the likelihood that athletes will achieve future international success. Studies of such systems ... -
Exploring the interplay of interpersonal and contextual dynamics in youth sports injuries: A comprehensive narrative review
Bjørndal, Christian Thue; Hausken-Sutter, Solveig Elisabeth Sand; Møller, Merete; Myklebust, Grethe; Grindem, Hege (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Injuries are recognised in sports and exercise medicine as not isolated incidents but complex outcomes. This is because an athlete’s health trajectory is understood to be shaped by dynamic, complex linkages between individual ... -
Mestring av usikkerhet : eksperttreneres læring, utvikling og utfordringer i trenerhverdagen
Bjørndal, Christian Thue (Master thesis, 2009)I denne undersøkelsen har jeg forsøkt å belyse eksperttreneres læring, utvikling og utfordringer i trenerhverdagen. Få yrkesutøvere har tøffere krav til prestasjon rettet mot seg og det de må oppnå gjennom andre. Samtidig ... -
"Muddling through": the dynamics of talent development in Norwegian women's handball
Bjørndal, Christian Thue (Doctoral thesis, 2017)Denne avhandlingen undersøker talentutvikling i norsk håndball. I litteraturen om organisering av eliteidrett beskrives normative systemer for å identifisere og utvikle talenter som ikke ligner på spillerutviklingsmodellen ... -
The relationship between the perception of reduced performance due to injury or illness and basic psychological need satisfaction in Norwegian youth elite handball: A cross-lagged panel analysis
Gjesdal, Siv; Bjørndal, Christian Thue; Luteberget, Live Steinnes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study investigated the relationship between perceived reduction in performance due to injury or illness (RPII) and basic psychological need satisfaction in youth elite handball. Participants were 174 elite youth ... -
The relative age effect on competition performance of Spanish international handball players: A longitudinal study
de la Rubia, Alfonso; Lorenzo, Alberto; Kelly, Adam Leigh; García-Aliaga, Abraham; Lorenzo-Calvo, Jorge; Bjørndal, Christian Thue (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Competitive success is the ultimate objective of elite professional sport organisations. Relative age effects (RAE) impact athlete selection processes in the short and long-term performance. The aims of this ... -
Spilleroverganger i ungdomsfotballen i Oslo 2009-2023
Gjesdal, Siv; Seippel, Ørnulf; Waldenstrøm, Stein Robin Syse; Bjørndal, Christian Thue (Report, 2024)Denne rapporten er muliggjort gjennom finansiell støtte fra Johan Olav Koss og Anders Misund. Formålet har vært å bidra til økt forståelse og kunnskap om spilleroverganger i ungdomsfotballen i Oslo. Vi håper at resultatene ... -
The Relationship between Early and Senior Level Participation in International Women's and Men's Handball
Bjørndal, Christian Thue; Luteberget, Live; Holm, Simen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)International competitions at the youth elite level have become an important part of attempts to identify, foster and develop sporting talent. However, sports science scholars disagree strongly about the value and importance ... -
The relative age effect in selection to international team matches in Norwegian handball
Bjørndal, Christian Thue; Luteberget, Live; Till, Kevin; Holm, Simen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Many elite sport organisations have introduced structured talent identification and development (TID) initiatives in youth sports to better facilitate elite sport performance. However, selection mechanisms for TID programmes ... -
Youth athlete learning and the dynamics of social performance in Norwegian elite handball
Øydna, Marie Loka; Bjørndal, Christian Thue (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study examines how the social interactions of youth handball players are entangled with the ideals, beliefs and norms associated with youth athlete learning in Norwegian handball and communicated through coaching ... -
Youth international experience is a limited predictor of senior success in football: The relationship between U17, U19, and U21 experience and senior elite participation across nations and playing positions
Herrebrøden, Henrik; Bjørndal, Christian Thue (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Athlete participation in youth international competitions is often regarded as crucial to the attainment of future success. However, the link between participation and performance in sports at youth levels and senior levels ...