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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"ice hockey"”.
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Parent-spectatorship in minor ice hockey
… of parental-spectator misconduct at minor hockey games that have received national media attention. To appreciate this social phenomenon in Canadian rinks, it is imperative to grasp the significance of the parent-child relationship to parent-spectatorship and the experienced emotions of …
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An Examination of Unwritten Rule Development in Men’s Ice Hockey
… development process did aspiring professional hockey players learn of, as well as consent to, ice hockey’s unwritten rules. How this process occurred was also under examination. While some research had been conducted relative to the development of unwritten rules within sport, little research …
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The Applied Use of Wearable Technology in Elite Female Ice Hockey
… component in many competitive sports, including ice hockey. Despite its global popularity, ice hockey remains a neglected area of applied sport science research. Objective: (1) To investigate the applied use of wearable technology in world-class female ice hockey; (2) build a strong foundation of …
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An Economic Evaluation of Body Checking Policies in Bantam Ice Hockey
… body checking in Pee Wee (ages 11-12) ice hockey has been found to be effective in reducing the risk of injuries and associated healthcare costs, however the impact on injury risk and costs in Bantam (ages 13-14) remains unknown. The objectives of this study are to compare injury rates …
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The Effects of Ice Hockey Goaltender Leg Pads on Safety and Performance
Ice hockey goaltenders have the highest percentage of cam-type femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). The exact cause of these injuries in goaltenders remains unknown; however, it has been suggested that common goaltender movements and a goaltender’s underlying hip pathology may be contributing …
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Observational Analysis of Injury in Youth Ice Hockey: Putting Injury into Context
… bodychecking and non-body checking youth ice hockey in male and female leagues in Ontario and Quebec. This study consisted of three parts: (1) quantifying the amount of injuries; (2) document situational factors in which hockey injuries occur; (3) observe play and interview parents to …
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Seasonal changes in functional fitness and neurocognitive performance in youth ice hockey players
… over the course of a competitive season in youth ice hockey players, and relationships between these variables and injury incidence were examined. Thirty-six participants (8.9 ± 1.1 years) completed pre and post-season assessments including anthropometric measurements, the Functional Movement …
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Anaerobic performance in ice hockey : the effect of skate blade radius of hollow
… the acceleration and stopping phases of an on-ice skating test. Fifteen, male Junior B hockey players (mean age 19 y ± 1.46) were recruited to participate. On-icc testing required each participant to complete an on-ice anaerobic performance test [Reed Repeat Skate (RRS)) on three separate days. …
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Beyond individual flow: distributed flow in ice hockey, its antecedents and consequences to performance
… flow theory and bring metacognition research to ice hockey as this sport has not been studied specifically with either of these nor have these elements been studied in a similar environment with such a fast-paced nature heavily dependent on team mates and requiring constant interaction. It was …
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An investigation into how youth ice hockey coaches learn to coach and their use of the Internet
This is a descriptive study into how youth ice hockey coaches learn to coach. Based on Sfard's (1998) two metaphors of learning (acquisition and participation), this study aims to investigate formal training programs as well as informal experiences in which youth ice hockey coaches are involved …
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The relationship between ratings of perceived exertion, training load, and types of deliberate practice in ice hockey training
… evaluating the use of differential RPE (dRPE) in ice hockey. Further, there is a need to understand the impact of practice design on training, and if coaches and athletes perceive the demands of training equally. This study aimed to evaluate multiple domains of training in collegiate women’s ice …
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Evaluation of the Protective Capacity of Ice Hockey Goaltender Masks for Three Accident Events using Dynamic Response and Brain Stress and Strain
… incidence of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in ice hockey has greatly decreased, but the incidence of concussions has essentially remained unchanged. Despite goaltenders in ice hockey being the only players on the ice for the entire game, few have assessed the performance of ice hockey …
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Quantifying changes in accelerations and heart rate indicative of fatigue during condensed competitions in elite youth ice hockey players
<p>Thirty-three elite youth ice hockey players wore Bioharness-3 (Zephyr, MD) sensors to compare accelerations (ACC) and heart rate (HR) over four games (G1–G4) in three days, in order to establish changes in cardiovascular stress and physical exertion associated with fatigue. Peak ACC and HR …
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Shoulder and Upper Extremity Injuries in Canadian Youth Ice Hockey: Investigating Injury Rates, Types, Severity, Mechanisms, and Risk Factors
… and mechanisms in youth female and male ice hockey players. An exploratory objective of this study was to identify risk factors for shoulder-related injury (including body checking policy, injury history, player size, level of play, sex, and playing position). This study found that …
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Optimal Head Impact Signal Processing and the Description and Perception of Head Impact Exposure in Female Adolescent Ice Hockey Players
… head impact exposure in various sports. These devices offer six-degree-of-freedom head kinematic measurements and direct coupling to the measurement point of interest, the skull, by connecting to the upper dentition. However, published post-processing recommendations for these devices differ from …
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