Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (HF-IGIS) by Subject "VDP::Social science: 200::Social science in sports: 330"
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A case study of the training of nine times New York marathon winner Grete Waitz
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-01)The purpose of the present study is to give a description of the exceptional running career of Grete Waitz (GW) and give special attention to the distribution of training volume and training intensity in two of her ... -
Acute Effect of Quadriceps Myofascial Tissue Rolling Using A Mechanical Self-Myofascial Release Roller-Massager on Performance and Recovery in Young Elite Speed Skaters
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12)Objectives: The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the acute effects of myofascial tissue rolling on endurance performance and recovery using a novel designed mechanical self-induced multi-bar roller-massager. ... -
Coaches' Perceptions of how Coaching Behavior affects Athletes: An Analysis of their Position on Basic Assumptions in the Coaching Role
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04)This study explores coaches‟ beliefs about what they think their athletes expect from them as coaches in sport. A sample of 36 different statements representing different opinions about coach behaviours and how coach ... -
Mental toughness in elite and sub-elite female soccer players
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Mental toughness (MT) is seen as an important psychological factor in the athletic success of elite athletes. Research on the subject has usually concerned male athletes. Our purpose was to investigate whether there are ... -
Using accelerometer to estimate energy expenditures with four equations in four training sessions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This study compares estimated energy expenditure (EE) from four equations using accelerometer counts in Zumba, interval 4x4 spinning, interval 4x4 running and pyramid running. The study also characterizes differences in ...