Browsing Fakultet for samfunns- og utdanningsvitenskap (SU) by Title
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Motivasjonsmangel hos dagens unge idrettsutøvere?
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Motivation and well-being among elite junior athletes : the role of challenge during training
(Master thesis, 2015)The purpose of this study was to examine motivation, positive emotions and challenge in groups of elite junior athletes. Results are discussed in terms of self-determination theory and the functional well-being approach. ... -
Motivation for Achievement and Attitudes toward Mathematics Instruction in a Required Calculus Course at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This study from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) examines students’ learning goals and attitudes toward mathematics in a first-year calculus course in undergraduate engineering education. Achievement ... -
Motivational dynamics and training experiences among female Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne studien hadde som mål å utforske motivasjonsdynamikken og treningsopplevelsene blant kvinnelige utøvere av brasiliansk jiu-jitsu (BJJ) og gi innsikt i denne lite undersøkte populasjonen. Utvalget besto av 137 aktive ... -
Motivational dynamics and training experiences among female Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The practice of martial arts has historically been a maledominated endeavour. Although this is beginning to change, many female practitioners still face unique challenges in their martial arts journey. The present study ... -
Motivational factors are varying across age groups and gender
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The aim of the current study was to explore differences in passion for achievement, grit, and mindset across age and gender, by using a cross-sectional design. The sample consisted of 1548 participants including 931 females ... -
Motivational interviewing in long-term sickness absence: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial followed by qualitative and economic studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Motivational interviewing (MI), mainly used and shown effective in health care (substance abuse, smoking cessation, increasing exercise and other life style changes), is a collaborative conversation (style) ... -
Motiver bak Belt and Road Initiative
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)Oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i Belt and Road Initiativ og Kinas utenlandske direkte investeringer, og vil drøfte i hvilken grad dette prosjektet er geopolitisk og/eller kommersielt motivert. Den vil ta for seg både litteratur ... -
Motiver for frivillighet ved norske toppfotballklubbers kamparrangement : en kvalitativ studie om hva som motiverer frivillige til å arbeide ulønnet ved norske toppfotballklubbers kamparrangement
(Master thesis, 2016)The purpose of this master thesis is to exam what motivates volunteers working at Norwegian elite football clubs home matches. What makes them work every other weekend without payment? To examine this, the study have ... -
Motiver til trening blant kjønn
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)I denne oppgaven har det blitt undersøkt hvor viktig motiv knyttet til helse, kropp og utseende, konkurranse og det sosiale er til trening blant kjønn, og hvordan disse kan ses i lys av kjønnsroller. Bakgrunnen for valg ... -
Motives for sickness presence among students at secondary school: a cross-sectional study in five European countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives This article investigates various motives for sickness presence (SP) among students in secondary school. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting 25 secondary schools in Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Italy and ... -
Motor Competence in Adolescents: Exploring Association with Physical Fitness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The purpose of this study was twofold: First, to examine the correlation between adolescents’ performance on the Movement Assessment Battery for Children -2 (MABC-2) and the Test of Motor Competence (TMC), and second, to ... -
Motor Competence, Physical Fitness and the Impact of Sport Participation on Adolescents
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:4, Doctoral thesis, 2015)The objective of the study was to contribute to a better understanding of how motor competence relates to physical fitness in 15–16 year old adolescents. Furthermore, it aims to study what influences participation in ... -
Motor competence, Physical Fitness, Self-Perception and Physical Activity in Children
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2014:234, Doctoral thesis, 2014)Several factors, such as motor competence, physical fitness and self-perception, correlate with children’s willingness and effort of participating in physical activity. These variables are found to differ by gender and ... -
Motor development, physical fitness and health in children
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:221, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Maintaining a sufficient level of physical activity and fitness is a prerequisite for good health and well-being in adults as well as children. Motor competence has been seen as a possible determinant of physical activity ... -
Motor Development: Biological Aspects of Brain and Behavior
(Chapter, 2022)Developmental psychology has a long history of linking motor development to enhancement in perceptual and cognitive abilities. Because of the haphazard appearance of the very first movements, the human infant is often ... -
Motor Impairment and Developmental Psychotic Risk: Connecting the Dots and Narrowing the Pathophysiological Gap
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The motor system in its manifold articulations is receiving increasing clinical and research attention. This is because motor impairments constitute a central, expressive component of the mental state examination and a key ... -
Motor Skill Development in Italian Pre-School Children Induced by Structured Activities in a Specific Playground
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This study examined the effects and specificity of structured and unstructured activities played at the playground Primo Sport 0246 in Northern Italy on motor skill competence in five years old children. The playground was ... -
Motor strength as a feature of concepts and visual representations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)In this article, we define motor strength as the extent to which a concept is associated with body movements and the motor system that guides body movements. We extend this notion to one of the features of visual representations ...