Developing sponsorship marketing : Finnish perspective by Korkka, Ville

“…Both quantitative and qualitative indicators are important. Visibility, attention and awareness ratios are the most vital indicators to measure. …”
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Fighting performance as a predictor of mating success in male black grouse by Hämäläinen, Anni

“…In many species, where females invest more in the production of offspring, males compete for the opportunities to reproduce and females attempt to choose the highest quality males to sire their offspring. …”
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Future reform of Chinese elite sport management system : perspective of sport events by Jiang, Xiaotian

“…In addition, this study attempts to enhance the understanding to Chinese sport management system. …”
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Opettajan asiantuntijuuden ulottuvuudet : suomalaisten ulkomaankoulujen luokanopettajien kokemuksia by Juhola, Jenni, Pynttäri, Heli

“…Finnish education and teaching have attracted worldwide interest after Pisa research. Finnish expertise in education is seen as an export product. …”
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Traveller and fan identities of the Finnish football fans by Tikander, Juha

“…In addition, merely the possibility to attend a sport event had a definite influence in planning a trip abroad. …”
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Marketing analysis of JJK Jyväskylä, a first division football club in Finland by Szeróvay, Mihály

“…Beside these, it has been concluded that JJK fans’ sponsor awareness and attitude stand at a low level, therefore JJK’s sponsorship strategy needs to be reorganised. …”
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A periphery extending into Europe? : a study of the politics of education within higher education reform in Georgia by Jolma, Maija

“…Furthermore, it seeks to understand how these different types of boundaries are formed and how they are perceived by Georgians. This study attempts to shed light to ways how Georgian educational authorities portray Georgia in relation to Europe in their Bologna Process reports and how is Georgia positioned in relation to the European core. …”
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Stakeholder relations in macro-regional science cooperation : case study : Stakeholder analysis for BONUS joint research and development programme by Alaranta, Sanna

“…The scientific community should pay more attention also to those spheres of influence, through which the different sectors of the society could be reached in a focused manner and thus reinforce the status of science by making it a collective project. …”
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Acute changes in strength and endurance performance and serum hormones to single session combined endurance and strength loadings : order effect in female and male endurance runner... by Schumann, Moritz

“…Endurance and strength loadings are often performed concurrently by both elite and recreational athletes. The question of whether the order of exercise yields acute differences in force production and endocrine responses when both types of exercise are combined in a single session has, however, received only limited scientific attention. …”
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Immune system adaptations during competition period in female cross-country skiers by Stenholm, Johanna

“…Blood leukocytes of the athletes were at a clinically normal level but were slightly higher in athletes in the competition period than in the controls but lower in the transition phase. …”
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Kasvifysiologian harjoitustyön vaikutus yliopistoopiskelijoiden tiedollisiin oppimistuloksiin ja harjoitustyön kehittäminen by Sarkkinen, Kaisa

“…Trichomes are small hairs and plant can induce their production to new vegetative parts as a response to a previous herbivory attack. The amount of trichomes per leaf increased in Sinapis alba L. as a response to artificial herbivory when the plants were grown under 16 + 8 hour (light + dark) photoperiod. …”
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Sustainability evaluation of Indian Eco-Village Development -Project by Laitinen, Jaana

“…Additionally the empowerment evaluation revealed that more attention should be given for forming well functioning youth groups and a Farmer’s Cooperative. …”
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From needs to competencies : a case study on the integration of a rights based approach into NGO practises by Mesiäislehto, Virpi

“…RBA is not in use by the CSP but rights based thinking and activities are gaining increasing attention. The findings suggest that the two current approaches generate normal and natural conceptions of childhood, which in turn trigger images of a needy child. …”
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Creating the theory of virtual learning environments : an example of a language forum by Rakhmankulova, Elena

“…Nevertheless, there have been no attempts made to study the phenomenon of VLE as such. …”
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Dielectrophoresis as an assembly method for carbon nanotube memory elements by Isoniemi, Tommi

“…Because surfactants weren't used, the widespread attachment of the CNTs to each other also posed a problem. …”
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Positions constructed for a female therapist in male batterers' treatment groups by Päivinen, Helena

“…This study intends to examine what kind of positions the batterers construct for a female therapist in their speech and how the female therapist reacts to invitations to take up these positions. Attention was paid also to the male therapist’s positions in these situations. …”
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Suomalaisten uintivalmentajien valmennustyö - teoriaa ja käytäntöä by Kallinen, Ville

“…Above all, a good coach is always there for the athlete. Key words: coaching, coaching education, biology of physical activity …”
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"Lapsella on pelisilmää" : sosiaaliset taidot ja niiden arviointi alkuopetuksessa by Ollikainen, Saara, Salminen, Alexa

“…The purpose of this study was to gain an understanding of children’s social skills and to investigate how teachers assess those skills. We attempt to shed light on the importance of social skills in education. …”
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Yhdysvaltojen naistaitoluistelijoiden matka lapsuuden unelmasta olympiamitaliin by Potaseff, Iina

“…Purpose of this Master’s thesis was to find out the Olympic athletes’ paths similarities and differences, as well as to bring out to public knowledge the uniqueness of each athlete’s journey to success. …”
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Core muscle activity in OLKI Control exercise system and in three conventional abdominal exercises : a pilot study by Pasanen, Tero

“…Three national level competitive male athletes (age 26 ± 0.5 yrs.) volunteered to participate in the study. …”
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