Issues of qualitative research methods and presentation

Article Abstract:

Sports psychology research has been limited by philosophical perspective and is effecting qualitative research. There are as many acceptable methods for conducting qualitative analyses as there are epistemological perspectives, such as those required by hermeneutics, ethnographies, and ground theory approaches. New and diverse methodologies need to be explored and accepted.

Research, Sports sciences

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Can aerobic exercise training affect health-related quality of life for people with multiple sclerosis?

Article Abstract:

This article examines the effects of ten weeks of water aerobics classes on the physical and psychological well being of subjects with multiple sclerosis. Findings indicate that participation in water aerobics resulted in improved energy, sexual functioning, and social interaction as well as decreased fatigue and pain.

Australia, Health aspects, Statistical Data Included, Quality of life, Aerobic exercises, Multiple sclerosis

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Injury prevention in Sweden: Helping soccer players at risk

Article Abstract:

The study examines the effectiveness of a prevention intervention program to lower the incidence of injury for soccer players with at-risk psychosocial profiles. The brief intervention prevention program significantly lowered the number of injuries in the treatment group compared with the control group.

Sweden, Personnel administration, Prevention, Training, Wounds and injuries, Injuries, Soccer players

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