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Theses and Dissertations (Biokinetics, Sport and Leisure Sciences): Recent submissions
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-11-14)In this study, human movement studies, physical education, recreation and its contributions and stress have been placed in proper perspective. Conditions within the Department of Correctional Services regarding situations ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-11-03)Sports scientists and trainers generally agree that the multidimensional training in tennis should start during early childhood in order to ultimately reach a professional playing standard. Evidence suggests that motor ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2000)Please read the abstract (Synopsis) in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-11-03)Throughout the world, including South Africa, various approaches have been identified and implemented in an attempt to ensure that employees in physically-demanding positions are properly managed from a physical work ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007)Talent identification and the subsequent development of those individuals with the most potential to succeed is currently of great concern for sporting bodies in a number of countries and South Africa is no exception. Sport ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-10-29)The 20 Metre Multistage Shuttle Run Test (20 MST) was modified for application to ice-sports, more specifically for ice-hockey and figure-skating. Seventy two participants in ice-sports served as the total subject group. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2003)Modern life, which is characterised by automation and mechanisation, causes laziness and inactivity in people all over the world. It in essence deprives one of movement, which negatively affects man and his body. Chronic ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-10-29)Sport can have a profoundly positive impact on the world. It can unite diversity, extracts youthful communities from poverty and inject flaking nations with relentless spirit. Sport transcends barriers and mends people ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-10-25)The main goal of this study was to evaluate whether three dimensional musculoskeletal modelling (3D) is effective in assessing the safety and efficacy of resistance training equipment. The focus of the evaluation was on ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-10-25)No abstract available.
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-10-25)Low back pain has become one of the most influential musculoskeletal diseases of modern society. It is one of most expensive diseases in terms of medical costs and increased worker absenteeism, which can lead to permanent ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-10-24)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-10-24)Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is the most common type of chronic inflammatory arthritis (Thompson, 1998). When appropriately prescribed, therapeutic exercise is useful in the care of patients with RA (Semble et aI., 1990). A ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2002)The aim of this study was to gain insight into the exercise practices, in conjunction with dietary habits and medication routine of insulin dependent diabetics. The study design adopted for the study was that of descriptive ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-11-12)Retention in the field of adventure-based experiential learning (AEL) is a question that remained over decades. This study focuses on the challenge of evaluating the retention of the outcomes of AEL programmes over the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008)Sport has become a very competitive business and focus has been placed on reaching ones full potential. Visual involvement in a sport varies according to environmental demands associated with that sport. These environmental ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008)The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) together with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a world wide pandemic. Sub Sahara Africa, of which South Africa forms a part, is host to the highest HIV population in the ...
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Die effek van SHIP® (spontaneheling intrasistemiese proses) by adolessente tennisspelers (Afrikaans) (University of Pretoria, 2009-10-29)AFRIKAANS: Die navorsing handel oor die effek van SHIP® (Spontaneheling Intrasistemiese Proses) by adolessente tennisspelers en die waarde daarvan ten opsigte van die ontwikkeling van sielkundige potensiaal van spelers. ...
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Doelorientering, intra- en interpersoonlike verhoudinge by kompeterende sportdeelnemers (Afrikaans) (University of Pretoria, 2006-10-24)AFRIKAANS: Die doel met hierdie studie is om doeloriëntering, intra- en interpersoonlike klimaat as verskynsels te ondersoek en die dinamiese relasies tussen hierdie genoemde verskynsels na te vors. Die eerste fase van die ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-11-04)Aggression has many faces in sport. For this reason, it is a complex but fascinating field for studying the nature of aggression. All athletes have to control and channel aggression constructively into skill in their sport ...
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