Sökning: "orienteering"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade ordet orienteering.

  1. 1. Map-reading and wayfinding

    Författare :Torgny Ottosson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Children; cognition; cognitive psychology; map skills; maps; orienteering; phenomenography; phenomenology; preschool children; primary education;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the study is to make an analysis of map-reading as a cognitive phenomenon, with the use of a map for finding one's way as the specific focus. As a point of departure, the nature of human beings' knowledge of spatial relationships in their physical environment (here termed macro-spatial relations) is discussed. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Elite sprinters, ice hockey players, orienteers and marathon runners : isokinetic leg muscle performance in relation to muscle structure and training

    Författare :Christer Johansson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Electromyography; endurance; enzyme histocytochemistry; fatigue; ice hockey; isokinetic; muscle contraction; OBLA; orienteering; running;

    Sammanfattning : In male athletes from different sports, isokinetic knee extensor, and in orienteers also plantar flexor peak torque (PT), contractional work (CW) and integrated surface electromyograms (iEMG) were analysed.Single contraction PT, CW and iEMG in sprinters and marathon runners were signi­ficantly correlated to the cross-sectional area (CSA) of m. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Hitta lätt - så blir det rätt! : En praxisnära, didaktisk studie om att orientera sig med hjälp av en karta

    Författare :Kerstin Nilsson; Håkan Larsson; Erik Backman; Thorsteinn Sigurjonsson; Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; orienteering; map reading; way finding; children; school; Learning Study; phenomenography; variation theory; teaching; learning; Samhällsvetenskap Humaniora; Social Sciences Humanities;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is about teaching and learning in way finding and map reading. The aim of the study is to investigate children’s ability to perceive the relationship between objects in the nature and map symbols in order to make a positioning. The aim is also to investigate what teaching might facilitate this ability. LÄS MER

  4. 4. "The gut matters" : an interdisciplinary approach to health and gut function in older adults

    Författare :Lina Östlund-Lagerström; Robert Jan Brummer; Ida Schoultz; Wilhelm Tham; Tommy Cederholm; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; healthy ageing; gut health; old age; senior orienteering athletes; Geriatrik; Geriatrics;

    Sammanfattning : Improved life expectancy is a triumph of modern medicine. However, today’s senior citizens are predicted to soon consume 75% of the available health-care resources. Identifying new strategies to promote a healthy ageing process has thus become a priority. LÄS MER

  5. 5. På spaning efter idrottsdidaktik

    Författare :Katarina Schenker; Utbildningsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sport pedagogy; Sport education theory; Higher education; Physical education; Sport didactics; subject-matter didactics; didactics; PETE; PE teacher education programmes; Idrottsdidaktik; Ämnesdidaktik; Idrottslärarutbildning; Lärarutbildning; Högre utbildning; PE teacher education programme;

    Sammanfattning : In search of sport didactics The aim of this thesis is to examine sport didactics as a concept and tool for reflecting on PE education. An additional aim is to analyze course literature and teaching models. Special focus is given to mandatory course literature devoted to dance, orienteering, swimming and ball games. LÄS MER