Talent development programmes for professional soccer clubs aim to guide players towards professional level performance. We identify whether the intermittent endurance capacity of these players may have changed over time. Since the 2000/2001 competition season, the intermittent endurance capacity of …

The present study examined whether performance characteristics discriminated between selected and deselected players in talent development programmes. This examination was carried out in talented soccer players, aged 16-18 years using objective measurement instruments. Four domains of multidimensional …

In soccer, critical match events like goal attempts can be preceded by periods of instability in the balance between the two teams' behaviours. Therefore, we determined periods of high variability in the distance between the teams' centroid positions longitudinally and laterally in an international-standard …

The aim of this study was to prospectively monitor sport-specific performance and assess the stress-recovery balance in overreached (OR) soccer players and controls. During two competitive seasons, 94 players participated in the study. The stress-recovery balance (RESTQ-Sport) and sport-specific performance …

Oud-directeuren Chris Manders en Piet Hagenaars kruisen hun degens over de toekomst van de beeldende vorming en het kunstonderwijs.

Hemiplegiepatiënten hebben grote problemen met het rijden in een normale rolstoel. Door hun handicap is één zijde van het lichaam verlamt. Door deze verlamming kunnen zij maar met één arm en één been de rolstoel aandrijven. Doordat zij beperkt zijn in het aandrijven van de rolstoel ontstaan er diverse …

Background: While the interest of health promotion researchers in change methods directed at the target population has a long tradition, interest in change methods directed at the environment is still developing. In this survey, the focus is on methods for environmental change; especially about how these …

Verbetering van de aansluiting tussen het VSO (VMBO en Havo) en het MBO. Een onderzoek naar de competenties die voor het MBO relevant zijn en de ontwikkeling van een onderwijsaanbod in het VSO die jongeren met een beperking ondersteunen bij het verwerven en versterken van deze competenties. Verbetering …

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To optimize performance, coaches and athletes are always looking for the right balance between training load and recovery. Therefore, closely monitoring of athletes is important. Heart rate recovery (HRR) after standardized sub maximal exercise has been proposed as a useful variable to monitor (Lamberts …