Research Completed

This section includes abstracts of completed and published research. This section encourages the submission of a wide range of research publication types from conference PowerPoint presentations to peer-reviewed journal articles and including publications in draft and in press.



	
	
	
	

	

	

	

	
	
	

	
	    

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Sport and recreation profile: Basketball: Findings from the 2007/08 Active New Zealand Survey

Sport and Recreation New Zealand (SPARC)

This sport and recreation profile presents information about participation in basketball among New Zealand adults aged 16 years and over. It is compiled from information collected through the 2007/08... read more

Sport and recreation profile: Aerobics: Findings from the 2007/08 Active New Zealand Survey

Sport and Recreation New Zealand (SPARC)

This sport and recreation profile presents information about participation in aerobics among New Zealand adults aged 16 years and over. It is compiled from information collected through the 2007/08... read more

Training habits and injuries of masters' level football players: A preliminary report.

R Newsham-West

The aim of this research was to profile training habits and injuries in football players participating in a national Masters tournament. A cross-sectional retrospective study design was used to... read more

The psychological and performance demands of association football refereeing.

D Mascarenhas

The authors note that sports officials have received a relatively small amount of attention in sport science research. They go on to say that only recently have researchers begun to investigate key... read more

Developing a method to examine decision-making and physical demands of football refereeing: Report to SPARC and NZ Soccer.

C Button

Report generated from a SPARC Research Grant. The aims of this project were to assess and relate the physiological and decision-making demands of football refereeing in a natural performance... read more

Developing positive physical activity experiences, perceptions and habits: A soccer based intervention in children.

R Tegg

The purpose of this thesis was to improve knowledge of the efficacy of a sport-based intervention to increase physical activity levels of New Zealand children from a low socio-economic background... read more

The forgotten game: A reassessment of the place of soccer within New Zealand society, sport and historiography.

C Little

Soccer is widely perceived as having occupied a largely peripheral position within New Zealand sport and culture. The author suggests that this view has also been perpetuated by most of the existing... read more

Athlete-centred coaching: Developing inspired and inspiring people.

L Kidman

This book features interviews with and observations of successful coaches who hold athlete-centred philosophies. Includes chapters on Don Tricker, coach of the New Zealand Black Sox (men’s... read more

Assessing student swimming and aquatic skills.

A C Neilson

The Ministry of Education and Water Safety New Zealand jointly sponsored this study of Student Swimming and Water Safety Skills, in response to several external issues, including recent student... read more

Aquatics Facility Review.

J McGuiness

A review of aquatics facilities was undertaken in 2005 to gain a better understanding of the issues surrounding pool construction and layout in New Zealand. Eleven sites located across New Zealand... read more

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