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The effect of a motor skills exercise programme on quality of life and motor skills development in hard of hearing children in Grade R to Grade 2
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
Background: Hearing loss in children can contribute to a loss or delay in motor skills development and has been shown to negatively affect their participation in physical activity. Lack of physical activity may then further ...
The psychological effects of the athlete-coach relationship on performance: The lived experiences of female university athletes
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
Coaches have been found to have a remarkable influence on the physical and psychological development on their athletes and that their main responsibility is to help their athletes perform at their maximum level and reach ...
Effect of tumble turns on swimming performance in level 3 swimmers
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
Swimming, as a sport, is constantly developing, both through the resources employed in training and assessment, and through the technological development of the fundamental aspects of swimming. In the freestyle events, ...
Relationship between selected physical characteristics and hamstring injuries in male soccer players
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
Hamstrings muscle injury is the most frequent soccer-related injury in amateur and professional soccer players. Despite various interventions, the risk of hamstrings re-injury remains high. Several scientific studies ...
The effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on hamstring prehabilitation
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
BACKGROUND: Hamstring injuries remain a growing concern within a large
variety of sports from the elite athlete to the weekend warrior. A copious
amount of research has been performed in an attempt to reduce these
injuries. ...