Deenihan, Jeremiah Timothy(University of Limerick, 2012)
Sport Education (SE) (Siedentop, Hastie, & van der Mars, 2011) is a curriculum and instructional model for physical education that has received a wealth of research attention (Hastie, de Ojeda, & Luquin, 2011; Kinchin, ...
Kinsella, Elaine Louise(University of Limerick, 2012)
This thesis documents a PhD research project, conducted over three years, that
investigates the important features and functions associated with heroes. This
programme of research was designed to add to the scant literature ...
Effective school-university partnerships can enhance a pre-service teachers’ (PST)
experience and encourage experienced teachers to become cooperating teachers (CT).
International literature alludes to the lack of ...
The majority of research associated with the analysis of the rowing stroke is concentrated in laboratories due to the aquatic nature of rowing. The limitations of the tethered connection between the boat and land, has meant ...
The primary purpose of this thesis was to determine the associations between low intensity physical activities and indices of health in a particularly inactive population, adolescent females. To achieve this, methodologies ...
Costello, Joseph Thomas(University of Limerick, 2012)
Cryotherapy, the therapeutic use of cold, has been used since the time of the ancient
Greeks. In sport medicine, whole body cooling is used before and after athletic
participation. Pre-cooling before exercise enables an ...
The Boston Naming Test (Kaplan et al 1983) is standardized on different populations and it is the most widely used naming test worldwide in both research and clinical settings. For this reason, this test was used to ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system. It is characterised by both demyelination and degeneration. It is progressive in nature and can lead to severe disability, functional limitations and a ...