Scientific publications in Sport Science and Physical Education
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The Battle of the Equations: A Systematic Review of Jump Height Calculations Using Force Platforms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Vertical jump height measures our ability to oppose gravity and lower body neuromuscular function in athletes and various clinical populations. Vertical jump tests are principally simple, time-efficient, and extensively ... -
A longitudinal interpretative phenomenological analysis study of athletes' lived experiences in elite disc golf competitions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Gaining the inside perspective of an elite athlete throughout the competitive season provides a unique approach to understand the lived experience during multiple competitive events. The purpose of the present study was ... -
Creative dance – practising and improving … what? A study in physical education teacher education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Creative dance, that is to say, movements, with or without music, which allow participants to express ideas, thoughts, and feelings, are sometimes accompanied by a ‘there is no right or wrong way to move’ rhetoric. This ... -
Breaking up the play: The relationship between legal stops and winning in team handball
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between legal stops and winning in team handball. Real-time analysis was performed on all games played in the Icelandic elite division for both males and females ... -
The intensity paradox: A systematic review and meta-analysis of its impact on the cardiorespiratory fitness of older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aim The present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare the effect of moderate- versus high-intensity aerobic exercise on cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in older adults, taking into account the volume of ... -
Socioeconomic inequality in breakfast skipping among Norwegian adolescents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Skipping breakfast is associated with negative health-related and school-related outcomes. Breakfast is the most frequently skipped meal among adolescents. Thus, there is a need to explore the reasons for breakfast skipping ... -
Systematic Exercise in Older Adults : Integrating Resistance and Aerobic Exercise Insights to Inform Exercise Prescription Guidelines
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;no. 512, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Background: Modern physical activity (PA) and exercise guidelines have evolved significantly, from early 20th-century physical education aimed at military preparedness to guidelines promoting PA for disease prevention and ... -
2023 International Olympic Committee's (IOC) consensus statement on Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) was first introduced in 2014 by the International Olympic Committee’s expert writing panel, identifying a syndrome of deleterious health and performance outcomes experienced by ... -
The paradox of remote work: When employee wishes and wellbeing collide
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has witnessed a surge in remote work, ushering in a ‘new normal’ whose nuances and ramifications are yet to be fully understood. In a recent study, leveraging data from a large ... -
Validity of Force-Velocity Profiling Assessed With a Pneumatic Leg Press Device
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the concurrent validity of force–velocity (FV) variables assessed across 5 Keiser leg press devices. Methods: A linear encoder and 2 independent force plates (MuscleLab devices) ... -
A Mapping Review of Physical Activity Recordings Derived From Smartphone Accelerometers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Smartphones with embedded sensors, such as accelerometers, are promising tools for assessing physical activity (PA), provided they can produce valid and reliable indices. The authors aimed to summarize studies ... -
Playing position, height, weight, and preferred throwing arm do not differentiate between more and less effective 7- metre throwers at the highest level of international handball
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The aim of this study was to evaluate what characterised the best 7 m throwers in elite handball. The 7 m throwing records of 95 males and 104 females who collectively took 12,033 7 m throws at the 43 major championships ... -
Nye retningslinjer for syndromet relativ energimangel i idrett (REDs)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Lav energitilgjengelighet gir dårligere prestasjoner og flere skader. I mange idretter har utøvere et betydelig energibehov for å opprettholde effekten av nødvendig treningsmengde og ønskede konkurranseprestasjoner. Innen ... -
Is Left-Handedness Associated With Greater Success From the 7-Meter Line? An Analysis of 7-Meter Records Across Various Handball Competitions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)While left-handers have been overrepresented among 7-meter shooters in handball, previous investigators have not found success from the 7-meter line to be related to handedness. Drawing on previous handedness research in ... -
Protocol of a randomised controlled multicentre trial investigating the effectiveness and safety of a wilderness programme on the mental and physical well-being of adolescents and young adults affected by cancer: the WAYA-2 study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) affected by cancer are an understudied group. Effective interventions are needed to support coping with the late effects of cancer, its treatment and to promote quality ... -
Risk and prevalence of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) among professional female football players
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)A high prevalence of low energy availability (LEA) has been reported in femalefootball players. This is of concern as problematic LEA may evolve into a syndromicpattern known as relative energy deficiency in sport (REDs). ... -
Coping with external stressors in handball and football elite refereeing: The relationship with referee efficacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study investigated the association between referee efficacy and self-reported coping with external stressors among elite handball and football referees. The participants were 224 Norwegian elite referees of handball ... -
Improving the health of adolescents: the Nordic countries can help fill the evidence gap
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)While in the Nordic countries we have well-developed welfare policies and several structural, statutory measures in place aiming to promote public health, studies from these countries are often absent from systematic reviews ... -
DE-PASS Best Evidence Statement (BESt): modifiable determinants of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in children and adolescents aged 5-19 years-a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction Physical activity among children and adolescents remains insufficient, despite the substantial efforts made by researchers and policymakers. Identifying and furthering our understanding of potential modifiable ... -
A comparison of sleep, insomnia and health‑related quality of life between mothers and fathers of preterm versus full‑born infants: a longitudinal study from Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Poor sleep may negatively affect parents’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL). This longitudinal study aimed to describe and compare sleep, insomnia and HRQoL in mothers and fathers of preterm and full-born ...