Op 28-29 september gaat de Motocross of Nations (MXON) plaatsvinden op het TT Circuit. Dit evenement is het summum van de motorcross en staat te boek als de Olympische Spelen van deze tak van sport. In tegenstelling tot de reguliere grand prix series nemen tijdens de MXON landenteams het tegen elkaar …

Het ontwerpen en realiseren van bewegingsactiviteiten die door iedere leerling betekenisvol en uitdagend ervaren worden, is geen sinecure. We kunnen vaststellen dat dit voor ons als professionals enerzijds een complexe en ingewikkelde opgave en anderzijds een uitdagende ambitie is. Kunnen de gereedschappen …

Abstract: Self-harming behavior: complex, but recovery is possible Self-harming behavior among adolescents is an alarming phenomenon: it is a sign of underlying suffering and not knowing how to handle this. Often, there are intense and overwhelming emotions which are unbearable for these patients, …

ABSTRACT Purpose: To gain insight into determinants of physical activity in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury or lower limb amputation, from the perspective of both wheelchair users and rehabilitation professionals. Methods: Seven focus groups were conducted: five with wheelchair users (n=25) …

To maximize learning opportunities in physical education, a range of conditions need to be met. One of the most crucial conditions is qualified physical education teachers. This prompts us to suggest that it is crucial that physical education teacher candidates engage in meaningful, relevant, and worthwhile …

Earlier quantitative research shows that major life events that mark the transition to adulthood (emerging adulthood) affect sport participation, mostly in a negative way. However, insight regarding the explanatory mechanisms behind these effects, which is needed to better prevent drop out and stimulate …