Browsing Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences by Title
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The Impact of Using Measurements of Electrodermal Activity in the Assessment of Problematic Behaviour in Dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018) -
The importance of moral sensitivity when including persons with dementia in qualitative research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The aim of the article is to show the importance of moral sensitivity when including persons with dementia in research. The article presents and discusses ethical challenges encountered when a total of fifteen persons with ... -
The incidence of hip fractures in Norway -accuracy of the national Norwegian patient registry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background Hip fractures incur the greatest medical costs of any fracture. Valid epidemiological data are important to monitor for time-dependent changes. In Norway, hip fractures are registered in the Norwegian Patient ... -
The meaning of actualization of self-care resources among a group of older home-dwelling people : a hermeneutic study
(Journal article, 2013)Self-care is an activity of mature persons who have developed their abilities to take care of themselves. Individuals can choose to actualize their self-care abilities into self-care activities to maintain, restore, or ... -
The meaning of dignity in nursing home care as seen by relatives
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: As part of an ongoing Scandinavian project on the dignity of care for older people, this studyis based on 'clinical caring science' as a scientific discipline. Clinical caring science examines how groundconcepts, ... -
The Norwegian Healthy Life Study: protocol for a pragmatic RCT with longitudinal follow-up on physical activity and diet for adults
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
The quality of life when a partner has substance use problems : a scoping review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018) -
The relationship between demographic- and disease-related variables and health-related quality of life in patients with axial spondyloarthritis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Axial spondyloarthritis (ax-SpA) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the spine causing pain, stiffness, loss in physical function, and fatigue. Therefore, the physical and psychological burden of having this ... -
The relationship between lab-sprint results and match physical performance in professional male soccer players
(Master thesis, 2022)Aim: This research study aims to examine the relationship between lab-sprint performance and match physical performance in professional male soccer players. Methods: Eleven professional male soccer players (25.5 ± 3.4 ... -
The relationship between physical activity and physical self-esteem in adolescents: The role of physical fitness indices
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The aim of this study was to investigate if physical fitness (strength/power, endurance, flexibility and coordination) mediates the cross-sectional relationship between physical activity and physical self-perception (athletic ... -
The relationship between transformational leadership in coaches and motivational climate, self-regulated learning and basic needs satisfaction
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne studiens formål var å undersøke forholdet mellom treneres transformasjonsledelse og motivasjonsklima, selvregulert læring, og grunnleggende behovstilfredstillelse hos unge elite fotballspillere. Først undersøkte vi ... -
The road to gold: Training and peaking characteristics in the year prior to a gold medal endurance performance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Purpose: To describe training variations across the annual cycle in Olympic and World Champion endurance athletes, and determine whether these athletes used tapering strategies in line with recommendations in the literature. ... -
The role and development of sprinting speed in soccer
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 80, Doctoral thesis, 2014)Purpose: The overall objective of this thesis was to investigate the role and development of sprinting speed in soccer. Six original studies plus a published review have been completed towards with this objective. Valid ... -
The role and development of sprinting speed in soccer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The overall objective of this review was to investigate the role and development of sprinting speed in soccer. Time–motion analyses show that short sprints occur frequently during soccer games. Straight sprinting is the ... -
The role of family-related factors in the effects of the UP4FUN school-based family-focused intervention targeting screen time in 10- to 12-year-old children: the ENERGY project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Screen-related behaviours are highly prevalent in schoolchildren. Considering the adverse health effects and the relation of obesity and screen time in childhood, efforts to affect screen use in children are ... -
The scrub nurse’s experience of participation in the trauma team: A qualitative study
(Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Operasjonssykepleieren deltar i sykehusets traumeteam. Det finnes lite litteratur som utforsker operasjonssykepleierens erfaringer med å delta i traumeteamet. Vår nysgjerrighet om temaet sammenfalt med ... -
The scrub nurse’s experience of participation in the trauma team: A qualitative study
(Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Operasjonssykepleieren deltar i sykehusets traumeteam. Det finnes lite litteratur som utforsker operasjonssykepleierens erfaringer med å delta i traumeteamet. Vår nysgjerrighet om temaet sammenfalt med ... -
The scrub nurse’s experience of participation in the trauma team: A qualitative study
(Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Operasjonssykepleieren deltar i sykehusets traumeteam. Det finnes lite litteratur som utforsker operasjonssykepleierens erfaringer med å delta i traumeteamet. Vår nysgjerrighet om temaet sammenfalt med ... -
The significance of meaningful and enjoyable activities for nursing home resident’s experiences of dignity.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
The training and development of elite sprint performance: an integration of scientific and best practice literature
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)