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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Íþróttavísindi"”.
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Menntakerfi þjálfara í körfuknattleik
Tilgangur þessa verkefnis er að kanna og bæta menntun körfuknattleiks- þjálfara á Íslandi. Viðhorf og staða menntunar körfuknattleiksþjálfara er skoðuð með spurningakönnun og viðtölum. Í könnuninni og viðtölunum kom fram að viðhorf til menntunar er almennt nokkuð gott en menntun þjálfara er …
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NPC Iceland preparation for the 2020 Paralympic Games : a mixed model thesis of the Icelandic Paralympic national team’s preparation leading up to the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo
Árið 2020 átti Ólympíumót fatlaðra (Paralympic Games eða PG) að fara fram í Tókýó en var frestað um ár vegna útbreiðslu á Covid-19 veirunni til ársins 2021. Ísland átti sex keppendur sem tóku þátt í þremur mismunandi íþróttagreinum á PG; frjálsum íþróttum, sundi og hjólreiðum. Tilgangur …
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Physical fitness norms for male youth national team football players
Introduction: Performance in football is dependent on physical fitness among other factors. Fitness norms can be useful for players and coaches. It can help with developing training plans and monitoring where players stand in comparison with other players similar in age. Objectives: (i) To make …
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The effect of a 4-week sprint training program on sprint ability of female soccer players: a single-subject research design
Introduction: Understanding the evolving requirements of soccer is a key part of implementing an effective training strategy for soccer players. A change in modern soccer has led to an increased number of sprints a player performs, and the total sprint distance he covers during a game. Therefore, a …
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Anthropometric characteristics, physical attributes, and relative age effect of elite youth soccer players: comparison between Iceland and Norway
Introduction: Soccer is one of the world’s most popular sports. Performance in soccer is dependent on physical, technical, tactical, and mental factors. In youth soccer, performing a testing battery is key to monitor progress and load, as well as developing training plans and seeing its effect. …
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Physical performance of football players in the Icelandic male top league
Physical performance of football players in the Icelandic male top league The objective of this study was to investigate the physical performance parameters (total distance covered, sprint distance, sprints, top speed, and high-intensity sprints of male players in the Icelandic Top league (Pepsi …
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Anthropometric and physical fitness characteristics of badminton players in Icelandic youth national teams
The objects of this longitudinal study were i) to analyse which anthropometrical and physical fitness parameters characterize Icelandic youth badminton players, and ii) to determine if training of physical fitness has been sufficient for Icelandic youth badminton players. Data was collected from 21 …
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Corona crisis effects on Icelandic sport clubs in terms of human resource, finance and structural capacity
Managing a sport club has become more complex over the years and no longer realistic to put all the work on volunteers. Sport clubs are having troubles getting the financial and human resources they need, to serve their members. Troubles with financial capacity can have negative effects on human …
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The physical and physiological difference between soccer academy players and their non-academy teammates
Development of elite soccer athletes by means of sport academies has received a lot of interest recently from scientists looking for predicting factors of success. The aim of this study was to assess if there is a difference in physiological and/or physical attributes between players of a soccer …
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The translation of Controlling Coach Behavior Scale (CCBS) from English to Icelandic and evaluation of psychometric properties of the Icelandic version
The Controlling Coach Behavioral Scale (CCBS) is a multidimensional self-report assessment instrument designed by Bartholomew et al. (2010). The Scale measures sport coaches´ controlling interpersonal style from the perspective of Ryan´s and Deci (2000a) self-determination theory. The aim of this …
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Gender equality in sports : the gender pay gap and women's representation in Icelandic sports clubs
Research questions: The study aimed to analyze if there was a gender pay gap in Icelandic sports, and if so, examine to what extent the gap was. Furthermore, the aim was to analyze how Icelandic sports clubs accomplish gender equality in their daily operations. Research methods: Two separate …
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Effects of deep-water running and land-based running program on aerobic power, physical fitness and motivation on female youth footballers
Deep-water running has previously been studied as a tool for long-distance runners and as a rehabilitation tool for injured athletes. To date, long-distance runners have shown that they can use deep-water running without negatively affecting physical fitness parameters, such as VO2max compared to …
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The way of the unarmed warrior : anthropometry, physical and psychological parameters of Icelandic male mixed martial arts and Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighters
Markmið rannsóknar: (i) Að greina líkamsbyggingu, hreysti og sálfræðilega færni hjá íslenskum bardagamönnum af mismunandi getustigi (ii) Að lýsa líkamshreysti og sálfræðilegri færni hjá íslenska keppendur í blönduðum baragaíþróttum og brasilísku jiu-jitsu glímu. Aðferð: Þrjátíu og þremur keppendum …