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Browsing Biokinetics, Sport and Leisure Sciences by Type "Dissertation"
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)Objective: Pulmonary disease is a common cause of morbidity and mortality; however a large number of individuals remain undiagnosed. Reasons for this include the inconsistent use of spirometry and the inability to produce ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)The study investigated how active recreation opportunities can be utilised to develop adolescent‟s life skills in a lower socio-economic community. Adolescence is known as one of the most difficult developmental periods ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)South Africa is widely known as an achieving sports country. Yet, issues of inequality and a lack of role models in women sport have plagued development of sport in South Africa. The study commenced with the leadership ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-03-01)Cricket umpiring is demanding. In today’s world where so much technology is available to television viewers, they expect perfect umpiring, forgetting that what they see on their television screens is not available to the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2002)Please read the abstract (Summary) in the 00front part of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)The influence of sport serves a vital purpose in changing human lives, from a social, cognitive, political, health and spiritual perspective. In addition, sport contributes to personal development, fun and enjoyment and, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-10)Please read the abstract in the section front 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, 2012-08-01)Brain tumors are the second leading cause of cancer deaths in young adults ages 20- 39. (Armstrong et al., 2004) According to the South African Medical Research Council, there was an estimate 801 deaths because of brain ...
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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, 2007-05-18)Read the summary in the section 00front of this document.
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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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The effect of continuous assistive-passive exercise on physiological parameters among obese females (University of Pretoria, 2007-01-10)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-10)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Effek van 'n kleinspier-ontwikkelingsprogram op die motoriese vermoë van ABET-leerders (Afrikaans) (University of Pretoria, 2005-07-25)
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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, 2009)In the latter part of the 20th century chronic diseases, especially cardio vascular-related diseases (CVDs) and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) seemed to have emerged as substantial problems. This can be seen in the prevalence ...
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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, 2016)Equestrian sport has a long history, with its origins in the military and farming communities, both strongly masculine locations. However, equestrianism is highly unusual within competitive sport as it is the only Olympic ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011)In today’s sport careers there is no room for error. This is why athletes should be “on top of their game” every time they compete. It is very important for athletes to keep their emotions under control, because emotions ...
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