Blar i Norges idrettshøgskole på emneord "Norway"
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The 1952 and 1994 Olympic flames: Norway’s quest for Winter Olympic identity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)On two occasions, in 1952 and 1994, the Olympic Winter Games were entrusted to Norwegian organizers. As the only Nordic country to have hosted winter Olympics, the organizers of both games presented a version of the Olympic ... -
ACL injury incidence in female handball 10 years after the Norwegian ACL prevention study: Important lessons learned
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-02-12)Success in injury prevention in the short run is possible. Several studies have documented that injuries can be prevented if programme compliance is sufficient. However, the efficacy of an intervention is in a controlled ... -
The association between physical fitness and mental health in Norwegian adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Studies indicate that health-related components of physical fitness are associated with mental health outcomes. However, research is scarce concerning this relationship in young adolescents in general and ... -
Changes in adolescents’ intake of sugarsweetened beverages and sedentary behaviour: results at 8 month mid-way assessment of the HEIA study - a comprehensive, multi-component school-based randomized trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-06-17)Background: Inconsistent effects of school-based obesity prevention interventions may be related to how different subgroups receive them. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of an intervention program, ... -
Changes in life expectancy and disease burden in Norway, 1990–2019: An analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Geographical differences in health outcomes are reported in many countries. Norway has led an active policy aiming for regional balance since the 1970s. Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) ... -
Close strangers or strange friends?: the London Olympics and Anglo-Norwegian sports relations in a historical perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-05)This article studies similarities and disparities between the two nations England and Norway as they could be observed before and during the London 2012 Olympics, and discuss them in the historical perspective of geopolitical ... -
Dedikerte lærere med bål på timeplanen i videregående skole
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Bålet har en sentral plass i norsk friluftsliv, og bålet inngår ofte når friluftsliv står på timeplanen i norske skoler. Hvordan det arbeides med bål, hvorfor og hva bålet faglig skal bidra med, er det mindre kunnskap om. ... -
Dieting to win or to be thin? a study of dieting and disordered eating among adolescent elite athletes and non-athlete controls
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-01)Objective: To examine the prevalence of dieting, reasons for dieting and prevalence of disordered eating among adolescent elite athletes and age-matched controls, and to examine the differences between athletes competing ... -
Does elite sport develop mass sport? : a Norwegian case study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-03-31)The notion that elite sport generates mass sport,seems to be a social fact among many and influential members of the society. The issue is, however, under-researched, and the little research which actually exists does not ... -
Elite athletes' perspectives on providing whereabouts information : a survey of athletes in the Norwegian registered testing pool
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-03)This paper reports on the perspectives of elite athletes on anti-doping work in general and on the whereabouts system in particular, and uses a figurational perspective to explore the unintended consequences of the planned ... -
Exercise therapy versus arthroscopic partial meniscectomy for degenerative meniscal tear in middle aged patients: randomised controlled trial with two year follow-up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-07-20)Objective: To determine if exercise therapy is superior to arthroscopic partial meniscectomy for knee function in middle aged patients with degenerative meniscal tears. Design: Randomised controlled superiority ... -
'... far to the north' : geography and football in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-05)From an international football perspective football in Norway may be considered as a 'different sort of country'. This essay concerns itself with the tension between the interest in football in Norway and the geographical ... -
Friluftslivslærarar sin profesjonskunnskap om konfliktfylt samspel på tur med friluftslivsklassar
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Denne artikkelen undersøker erfaringar og profesjonskunnskap friluftslivslærarar har med konfliktfylt samspel på tur. Studien undersøker også kva som kan kome ut av sosiale konfliktsituasjonar på friluftslivsturar. Konteksten ... -
From community based identities to individual benefits for volunteers: a comparison of three sporting events
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05-28)The purpose of this paper is to explore and identify different types of volunteers at three major sporting events: the 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria; the 2012 GöteborgsVarvet (a half-marathon race), ... -
The history and organization of fitness exercise in Norway and Denmark
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-04-27)This essay examines the development and organization of fitness exercise within Scandinavia in the latter half of the twentieth century. Based on a combination of qualitative and quantitative data from Denmark and Norway, ... -
How do women with eating disorders experience a new treatment combining guided physical exercise and dietary therapy?: An interview study of women participating in a randomised controlled trial at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Objectives: To investigate how women with bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED) experience participating in a new treatment programme for eating disorders, based on guided physical exercise and dietary ... -
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. ... -
«…ikke uten erfaring!»: Friluftslivslærere og kompetanse i lys av ulykkeshendelser på videregående skole, idrettsfag
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Denne artikkelen undersøker utdanning og refleksjoner om friluftslivskompetanse og sikkerhet blant lærere med ansvar for friluftsliv i aktivitetslære på utdanningsprogram for idrettsfag. Studien har et sekvensielt mixed ... -
Intraoperative findings and procedures in culturally and geographically different patient and surgeon populations: An anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction registry comparison between Norway and the USA
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-12)BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Patient and implant registries are important clinical tools in monitoring and benchmarking quality of care. For comparisons amongst registries to be valid, a common data set with comparable definitions ... -
Intrinsic risk factors for groin injuries among male soccer players : a prospective cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-08-10)BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to determine if risk factors for groin injuries among male soccer players could be identified. HYPOTHESIS: Previous groin injuries, reduced function scores, age, findings on clinical ...