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(2007-09)Visual performance is an important factor in sport excellence. Over the past few years, aspects like hand-eye co-ordination, visual reaction time and their relation to eye exercises have been addressed frequently. Theories ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, )The issue of enhancing an already superior visual system in elite athletes has led to several investigations dealing with intervention programmes designed to enhance visual performance. The influence of visual skills ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2012-03)Physical activity during pregnancy has been investigated for its potential benefits which includes weight control. Physical activity patterns of pregnant women in Tshwane, South Africa, were investigated using the EPIC–Norfolk ...
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(LAM Publications Limited, 2016-03)Investigation of essential competencies in present-day sport psychology practice is critical to keeping the training, education and regulation standards of applied sport psychology (ASP) practitioners at the forefront ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2011-09)In various South African academic and professional fields, such as Sport and Exercise Psychology, mental skills are measured individually and/or collectively using internationally developed scales. Local norms are needed ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2012-03)The objective of the study was to determine if exercise compliance or non-compliance with a chronic disease management programme (CDM programme) influenced shifts measured in clinical parameters over a period of 12 months. ...
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(South African Academy of Family Practice/Primary Care, 2013)BACKGROUND: Over the last few years, the types of exercises prescribed for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have changed. There is also increasing knowledge on the physical status and physical activity levels of ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2007-12)
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(Allergy Society of South Africa, 2010-06)Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) is a unique physical allergy characterised by a spectrum of symptoms occurring during physical activity that ranges from mild cutaneous signs to severe systemic manifestations such as ...
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(South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation, 2015)This study aimed to explore the provision of public recreation to the citizens of South Africa under two distinct political ideologies of ‘Apartheid’ and the current democratic political system. Results from this qualitative ...
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Factors affecting the recovery-stress, burnout and mood state scores of elite student rugby players (Southern African Alliance for Sport Science, Physical Education and Recreation, 2010)A sample of 41 male student rugby players (mean age: 21.87 ± 1.39 years) completed the Recovery-Stress Questionnaire (Kellmann & Kallus, 2001), Athlete Burnout Questionnaire (Raedeke & Smith, 2001) and Stellenbosch Mood ...
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(The Australian Association of Adult and Community, 2016-04)Community-university partnerships through service-learning have progressively developed as part of institutions of higher education’s mission statements. This paper explores the qualitative reflections of 410 undergraduate ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2010-12)This study focuses on how sport participants in general react to success and failure in competitive sport. Eighty (80) respondents who compete in sport on international, national, provincial and school level were used for ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2007)OBJECTIVE: To assess the difference in physical fitness of players in successful versus less-successful professional soccer teams in South Africa. DESIGN: Professional soccer players (N = 140) underwent a battery of tests ...
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(Ergonomics Society of South Africa (ESSA), 2014)Low back pain has become one of the most influential musculoskeletal disorders of modern society. Exercise has been shown to be very effective in the treatment of chronic low back pain. The goal of the study was to test ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2012-03)Incidence of shoulder injuries have been widely reported for work-related musculoskeletal pain in the upper extremities, but there is a limited amount of research and statistics available that reports on the incidence of ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2008)OBJECTIVE: Despite their widespread use in exercise testing, few data are available on the effect of wearing respiratory gas collection (RGC) systems on exercise test performance. Industrial- type mask wear is thought to ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2010-03)Osteoporosis is a public health problem worldwide, with consequences of increasing risk of fragility fractures, disability and premature mortality. This study sought to establish the link between nutrition and bone ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2007-12)
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2010-09)Sport has become increasingly competitive and this places enormous pressure on sportsmen to perform at their absolute best. For athletes to achieve their greatest potentials, aspects of sport such as reaction time and ...
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