Competitive Performance Experiences of Show Jumping Riders, Rider-horse Interaction, and Temporal Dynamics of Riders’ Psychobiosocial States by Polackova, Andrea

“…Results of the study offer a deeper insight into the equestrian athletes’ experiences in the competitions and may help practitioners working with the riders to better understand them and develop more tailored interventions. …”
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Asylum seekers in the Finnish football clubs : case study of the opportunities and challenges in the collaboration by Goncharenko, Nikita

“…In addition, results proclaim the main benefit for asylum seekers being the social integration, while football clubs receive the opportunities of utilizing football academy background and young age of asylum seekers, covering costs through potential governmental grant, and growing popularity through asylum seekers’ community attraction. The downside of the collaboration is that football clubs constantly need to offer asylum seekers the supervision, while asylum seekers might experience loneliness, cultural shock, injuries, as well as prioritize other issues in life and experience certain unrealistic expectations from football clubs. …”
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Russian tourists as wellness service consumers in Peurunka Spa Hotel by Ilina, Aleksandra

“…Demand for new services and interest in health and wellbeing nowadays has forced the tourism industry to create new attributes of attraction in order to maintain customer flow at high levels. …”
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Barriers and avenues to labour market integration of Nepalese immigrants with international degree qualifications from Finnish higher education institutions in Finland by Kandangwa, Saroj

“…Institutional avenues include relaxing Finnish language requirements, improving Finnish language teaching at schools/ universities, providing Finnish language course at workplace, providing internship opportunities, positive attitude towards immigrants, coaching employers/ companies about diversity and providing support programmes. …”
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Erfarenhetsexpertis ur empowerment-teoretiskt perspektiv : en systematisk litteraturstudie by Viitanen, Bodil

“…Empowerment ger hopp och fakta om att förändring är möjlig. Socialt arbete kan möjliggöra kraftingivande möten med klienter och redskap att påverka systemet, vilket empowerment och demokrati handlar om. …”
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"Joku sielä vielä on ratkaisematta" : urheilijoiden käsityksiä pitkäkestoisesta alaselkäkivusta: fenomenografinen tutkimus by Pahkala, Sami

“…There has been little phenomenographic research on perceptions related to persistent low back pain, and none in athletes. Therefore, the purpose of this master's thesis was to find out the qualitatively different ways athletes understand their persistent low back pain. …”
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Juniorivalmentajien arvot joukkuelajeissa peluutuksen näkökulmasta by Stude, Katja

“…Values in junior competitive sports should be a core concern when coaching junior athletes. With a robust ethical value basis, a junior coach has the great oppurtunity to nurture young athletes toward positive self-esteem with athletic self-image, which can play a significant role in fostering continued athletic participation into and throughout adulthood. …”
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”Se kuuntelee ja sit jatketaan, sekin on tosi tärkeetä mulle” : fenomenologis-hermeneuttinen tutkimus naisurheilijoiden subjektiivisesta kokemuksellisuudesta seksuaaliseen häirintä... by Heikkinen, Alisa

“…The study set consists of six Finnish top-level adult female athletes who compete in national and international level. …”
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Työn mielekkyyttä ja hallintaa tukevat tekijät Otavan Opistossa by Venäläinen, Ville

“…The study starts with a look at the general features of supporting motivational atmosphere through the framework of Self Determina- tion Theory. …”
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Driving simulator validity and driver behavior : results of driving performance in virtual vs natural conditions by Kotilainen, Ilkka

“…Nine novice and experienced drivers attended the simulated and natural driving conditions. …”
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Internet of Things -alustayritysten liiketoimintamallit ja niiden luokittelu by Valkonen, Mikko

“…Lisäksi ulottuvuuksien attribuutit vaativat lisäkehitystä, jotta ne sopivat paremmin IoT-alan erityispiirteisiin. …”
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JavaScript : ennen ja nyt by Aho, Petteri

“…The main purpose of this research was to build upon previous research results by implementing two web applications with similar functionality and layout, and comparing their quality attributes. The web applications were created using different methods. …”
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Näkövammaisten apuvälineiden käytettävyys by Oikarinen, Antti

“…Pursuit for accessibility in movement, information and attitude would benefit all users, not only special groups, without causing any harm to anyone. …”
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Vapaalaskuvälineiden ja -brändien eWOM-viestinnän motivaatiotekijät by Mattila, Juuso

“…Consumer attitudes and opinions are important factors in the company's success. …”
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JavaScript ja takaisinkutsut suomalaisilla verkkosivuilla : takaisinkutsumenetelmän yleisyys ja ongelmat by Tarvainen, Riia

“…We also found that many web sites embed JavaScript directly in HTML and also within HTML attributes. Frequent usage of callback functions was found from the collected data set as well as deep nesting of these functions. …”
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Liiketoimintatiedon hallinnan soveltuvuus urheiluorganisaation käyttöön : case AKK Sports Oy by Takala, Mikko

“…Maturity models are used to describe, explain and evalu- ate the organization, one of its department’s stage or developmental stage. …”
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Onnistuminen muotoilussa : muotoilijan työn tavoitteiden mittaus ja arviointi by Ugas, Outi

“…Furthermore, the variation in how designers pay attention to user needs can be explained by three factors: a sense of community, freedom of expression and basic security. …”
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Pitkittäistutkimus fyysisen aktiivisuuden muutoksista ja yksilöllisistä eroista varhaislapsuudessa kiihtyvyysmittarilla mitattuna by Punnala, Nina

“…In the light of the results and reflections that have been made, it would be important to pay attention to the fact that every adult would give children versatile opportunities to move and play. …”
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Vanhempien sosioekonomisen aseman ja asuinpaikan yhteys nuorten ruokailutottumuksiin : WHO-Koululaistutkimus by Hämäläinen, Maria

“…The results indicate that boys ate less frequently fruits and vegetables and drank soft drinks more often than girls. …”
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Ravinnon, kehonkoostumuksen, harjoittelun, vammojen ja hormonitoiminnan yhteyksiä nuorten kestävyysjuoksijoiden kilpailutuloksiin by Kettunen, Oona

“…Thirteen 17–22-year-old women and men endurance runner from national top level and non-athlete control group (14 women, 10 men) were recruited to the study. …”
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