Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Skjæret, Nina"
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Designing for movement quality in exergames: Lessons learned from observing senior citizens playing stepping games
Skjæret, Nina; Nawaz, Ather; Ystmark, Kristine Midjås; Dahl, Yngve; Helbostad, Jorunn L.; Svanæs, Dag; Vereijken, Beatrix (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Exergames are increasingly used as an exercise intervention to reduce fall risk in elderly. However, few exergames have been designed specifically for elderly, and we lack knowledge about the characteristics ... -
Exergaming for Elderly: Subjective Experiences and Objective Movement Characteristics
Vonstad, Elise Klæbo (Master thesis, 2014)Background: It is important for elderly to stay healthy and independent for as long as possible, and falls are a major cause for loss of independence. Physical activity aimed at improving balance that includes large movements ... -
Foresattes forventninger til småbarn i Norge og Uganda : motorisk utvikling og kulturelle påvirkninger
Skjæret, Nina; Sperstad, Jorun Bakken (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Hensikt: Studien ser på foresattes forventninger til motorisk utvikling hos småbarn og sammenligner forventningene til foresatte i Norge og Uganda. Den handler også om foresatte øver på motoriske ferdigheter, hvilke ... -
Weight-bearing characteristics during standing in adults with Cerebral Palsy
Skjæret, Nina (Master thesis, 2011)Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate weight-bearing characteristics in young adults with CP compared to young healthy adults in both quiet and relaxed standing. Methods: Two standing conditions were tested, one ...