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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Impact of injury"”.
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A stress-based examination of the impact of injury occurrence in elite youth football players
This thesis examined the impact of non-contact injury on the physical and psychological development of elite youth academy footballers (14.1 to 23.0 years old) and considered which physical and psychological measures might indicate risk of non-contact injury. Three studies, based on longitudinal …
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Identifying the Impact of Injury Definition and Training Load on the Study of Jumper’s Knee
With a growing body of research into volleyball injuries we are beginning to understand potential risk factors for the most prevalent injuries. Volleyball has been found to have more overuse than acute injuries, yet the majority of research to date has failed to utilize an injury definition …
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The epidemiology of injuries in elite soccer and the impact of injury-induced detraining on physiological performance
Injuries in professional soccer are common with the financial cost running into many millions of pounds. The incidence of re-injury on return to competitive action accounts for a high proportion of all injuries with inadequate rehabilitation being identified as one of the major factors when …
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A design thinking approach to professional development in reasonable adjustment: A new methodology for trainers in the vocational education and training sector of Western Australia
… that design thinking (DT) could be used as a professional development (PD) methodology for Vocational Education and Training (VET) trainers in understanding and applying reasonable adjustment (RA). The use of design thinking has the further benefit of raising the trainer’s empathy and …
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The experience of adjusting to Acquired Brain Injuries
This thesis comprises of a literature review, a research paper and a critical appraisal of the research process. In the literature review, a meta-synthesis methodology was utilised to identify and synthesise 25 studies that explored the experiences of coping and adjusting to a Traumatic Brain …
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Exploring recovery and rehabilitation experiences of adults with major and moderate non-neurological traumatic injuries in the north of Scotland.
Traumatic injuries can have a significant impact on individuals' short-term and long-term health outcomes. The introduction of trauma networks internationally has improved the survival of individuals with severe physical injuries. With more individuals surviving traumatic injuries, the focus of …
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The cost of workplace injury in Mauritius, Barbados, and the Gold Coast, 1925-1943
In 1928, the colonial government of Mauritius drafted a Workmen’s Compensation Ordinance (WCO), a law designed to hold employers liable for compensation to employees in case of workplace injury. Despite Great Britain’s non-ratification of the International Labour Office (ILO) convention on injury …
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The reliability and validity development of an MSK profiling tool and its value in youth athletes and prospective injury risk
This work documents the development of a clinically feasible MSK qualitative profiling tool, and its subsequent application in adolescent athletes to improve profiling practise and the potential future impact of injury burden and incidence.Research started by critically evaluating the literature to …
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Maturation, playing position and genetic variation: injury risk factors in high-level youth soccer
The negative impact of injury on the development of youth soccer players (YSP) means that efforts must be made to prevent and control their occurrence. Although a range of risk factors have been investigated in YSP, they remain poorly understood due to limitations with previous studies (as …
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The injury profile of musculoskeletal injuries, and the impact thereof, in amateur pole sports athletes in eThekwini municipality
… Health Sciences, Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2024.