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Browsing Biokinetics, Sport and Leisure Sciences by Supervisor "Kruger, P.E. (Pieter Ernst)"
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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, 2007-11-03)Sports scientists and trainers generally agree that the multidimensional training in tennis should start during early childhood in order to ultimately reach a professional playing standard. Evidence suggests that motor ...
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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)Talent identification and the subsequent development of those individuals with the most potential to succeed is currently of great concern for sporting bodies in a number of countries and South Africa is no exception. Sport ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-04-16)Globally, sport plays a significant role and forms part of every modern person’s life, irrespective of race, age, gender or ethnic group. Researchers on this topic increasingly focus on the early identification of talent ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)Aandagtekort-hiperaktiwiteitsversteuring (ATHV) is een van die deeglikste nagevorste opvoedkundig-sielkundige versteurings. Dit is ook een van die versteurings waarvan die voorkoms drasties vermeerder het oor die ...
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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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(University of Pretoria, 2011-10-25)Low back pain has become one of the most influential musculoskeletal diseases of modern society. It is one of most expensive diseases in terms of medical costs and increased worker absenteeism, which can lead to permanent ...
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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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(University of Pretoria, 2008-10-03)Chronic posterior compartment syndrome (CPCS) of the leg is a pathological condition which is often encountered by participants in exercise related activities such as running. To date no successful conservative treatment ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-10-25)The main goal of this study was to evaluate whether three dimensional musculoskeletal modelling (3D) is effective in assessing the safety and efficacy of resistance training equipment. The focus of the evaluation was on ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2003)Modern life, which is characterised by automation and mechanisation, causes laziness and inactivity in people all over the world. It in essence deprives one of movement, which negatively affects man and his body. Chronic ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)ix Flexibility has traditionally been considered an important component of human physical fitness but this conjecture lacks supporting empirical evidence. While there is extensive published research examining the relative ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2003)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-01-13)Research studies indicate that, by determining the physiological load placed on athletes during competitions, it can aid in the development of strength and conditioning programmes, according to the specific demands placed ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2000)Please read the abstract (Synopsis) in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)Sprint kayaking is prominent in Europe with training methods devised and adopted from Eastern bloc training systems. There is a lack of published research on sprint kayaking locally and internationally. Consequently, the ...
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