Browsing Nord Open Research Archive by Author "Sæther, Stig Arve"
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Differences in coaching feedback between coaches of junior elite soccer players and junior amateur soccer players
Lagestad, Pål Arild; Sæther, Stig Arve; Ulvik, Aleksander (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The verbal feedback given to junior soccer players potentially heading to a professional career is essential for technical and tactical skill development. The aim of this study is to examine whether differences exist in ... -
Embedded, embodied, enculturated, and enabling processes : The identification and evaluation of sporting talent by ice hockey coaches in Norwegian youth national teams
Røsten, Stian; Sæther, Stig Arve; Aspvik, Nils Petter; Bjørndal, Christian Thue (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Elite sports systems are characterized by structured attempts to identify, select, and develop talented athletes and to increase the likelihood that athletes will achieve future international success. Studies of such systems ... -
“Mission impossible”? How a successful female cross-country skier managed a dual career as a professional athlete and medical student : A case study
Bergström, Max Viktor Jonathan; Solli, Guro Strøm; Sandbakk, Øyvind Bucher; Sæther, Stig Arve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The aim of the present case study is to illuminate the factors contributing to the initiation, maintenance and discontinuation of the dual career of a Norwegian world-class athlete and medicine student. We additionally ... -
Relative age and perceptions of soccer specific skills among elite youth players in Norway
Johansen, Bjørn Tore; Østrem, Ketil; Sæther, Stig Arve; Erikstad, Martin Kjeøen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)One common feature among the selected players in talent development programs are the well-known relative age effect (RAE), characterized by a skewed birth distribution among selected players with an over-representation of ... -
Tick-Tock Goes the Biological Clock: Challenges Facing Elite Scandinavian Mother-Athletes
Bergström, Max Viktor Jonathan; Sæther, Stig Arve; Solli, Guro Strøm; McGawley, Kerry (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Challenges facing mother-athletes (MAs) have aroused research and media attention in recent years, with an increasing number of sportswomen attempting to successfully combine pregnancy and motherhood with an elite athletic ...