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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"Kuitenkaan ihminen ei voi voittaa vuorta" : japanilaisen Wandervogel-klubin jäsenten käsitykset vaeltamisesta ja vuorista by Laasanen, Petteri

“…The ideas of phenomenologist of religion Mircea Eliade and anthropologist of religion Veikko Anttonen are combined with ideas of the sacred as expressed in studies of Japanese folklore in order to make better sense of this concept that seems to defy all attempts at conclusive definition. The aesthetic appeal of viewing the surrounding scenery seems to lie at the core of the hiking experience. …”
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The state of muslim girls in physical activities and sport and significance of parenting in islamic perspective : (the case of Central and Southern Finland) by Shilpi, Manjuma Khanam

“…In total six schools were purposely selected based on the attendance of Muslim girls. Both primary and secondary schools are included in this study. …”
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Vanhus kotona omaishoidon turvin : omaishoidettavan kokemuksia kodista, hoivasta ja rooleista by Mäkelä, Kati

“…Therefore, arranging caring services is going to be a major challenge to society: more attention has to be paid on the individuality of informal care and more old people's homes have to be built to enable couples to live together until the end. …”
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Masennus ikäihmisten pitkäaikaisen laitoshoidon tarpeen ennustajana by Putkisaari, Minna

“…Controlling for sex, marital status and cognitive functioning did not change the results, however, adjusting for and ADL-functioning attenuated the association between major depression and institutionalization. …”
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Alaraajojen voimantuottoteho, reaktionopeus ja staattinen tasapaino voima-nopeuslajien ja kestävyyslajien veteraaniyleisurheilijoilla by Sillanpää, Antti

“…Leg power or reaction speed seems not to have relation to static postural balance in master track- and field athletes. …”
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Pitkäaikaissairaiden ja ei-pitkäaikaissairaiden nuorten liikunnan harrastaminen ja koettu kunto by Takala, Riku

“…Already in the upper secondary school grades 7 to 9 there is less physical activity, and more attention should be paid to this in the future. Although it seems that difficulties caused by long-term illness do not affect the amount of physical activity, they must be considered on an individual basis and attempts should be made to find an appropriate sport for everyone which would contain a minimum of such difficulties. …”
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Imagery ability and imagery use in individual and team sports by Peltomäki, Ville

“…When comparing national and regional level athletes, it was found that national level athletes had significantly (t = 2.222, p = .027) greater visual imagery ability than regional athletes. …”
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"Saa pelata hyväs seurassa ja sen verran ku haluaa" : seuratoimijoiden näkemyksiä nuorten jalkapalloilijoiden harrastetoiminnasta by Riekki, Miitta

“…Data was collected through a series of theme interviews. Names of the attendees were changed to retain anonymity. After literal transcription of the interview data it was themed into five categories. …”
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Tutkimus Suomen maajoukkueen miesjalkapalloilijoiden maantieteellisestä liikkuvuudesta by Tirri, Lasse

“…In addition, different academies and athletes’ career paths are often mentioned in the field of sports, so also from this point of view it is interesting to take a deeper look into the areas where the national team level athletes originate from – although there are still many other factors influencing the road becoming a top athlete than just the place of birth. …”
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Muhammad Alin nousu poliittiskulttuuriseksi ikoniksi : yhteiskunnallisten taustatekijöiden liikuntasosiologinen analyysi by Marletsuo, Juha

“…The breakthrough will be analyzed as an athletic, political and entertainment industrial phenomenon. …”
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Miksi liikkua koulumatkoilla? : toisen asteen opiskelijoiden liikkuminen koulumatkoilla Lieksassa by Nevalainen, Anssi

“…The students were asked to answer a questionnaire about active transport and eco-friendly attitudes. The data were analyzed using an IBM statistics 22 -program. …”
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Itsearvioitu terveyden lukutaito 13- ja 15-vuotiailla : WHO-Koululaistutkimuksen esitutkimus 2013 by Kinnunen, Noora

“…Adolescents aiming to attend general upper secondary school scored higher on subjective health literacy than the those aiming to enter vocational training school. …”
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Vasenkätisten liikunnanopettajien kokemuksia vasenkätisyyden merkityksestä liikunnanopettajan ammatissa by Pöyhtäri, Saana

“…All teachers considered their left-handedness a rather mundane and unnoticeable feature which their colleagues and pupils normally paid no attention to and which needed no paying attention to either. …”
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Nuorten aikuisten tyypin 1 diabeetikoiden diabetes-spesifi elämänlaatu ja liikunta by Häyrinen, Mira

“…A mean item score of 3 or higher (moderate distress) was considered as a level of distress worthy of clinical attention. There were four subscales in DDQoL: emotional burden, regimen-related distress, physician-related distress and diabetes-related interpersonal distress. …”
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Nuorten jalkapalloilijoiden tyyppivammat, vammojen syntymisen riskitekijät ja harjoittelu by Harju, Jyri, Raiskio, Olli

“…The cycle of injuries often begins at an early age, which is why these determinations should be done in young athletes. In addition, collecting information on the athletes training rates would provide important information on whether they achieve recommended amounts of exercise or not. …”
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Migration in globalized sport : Finnish ice hockey players in Russia by Tarasanski, Alexandros

“…The data is collected by semi-structured interviews of athletes who have played in Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for Russian clubs. …”
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"Liikun enemmän kesällä, koska on paljon aikaa." : tutkimus yhden yläkoulun oppilaiden liikuntatottumuksista by Mäkikokkila, Päivi

“…Key words: puberty, leisure time, attitude for physical activity, physical activity, physical ac-tivity recommendations and physical education. …”
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Peruskoulun 9.-luokkalaisten suhtautuminen kunto- ja liikehallintatesteihin by Hölttä, Iiro

“…Pupils' positive attitudes towards school physical education in general was also related to better attitude toward the fitness tests. …”
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The relationship between skin conductance and eye contact of spouses in couple therapy by Möttönen, Henriikka, Värri, Meri

“…The results of this study can improve the understanding of the nonverbal interaction of spouses in couple therapy and how the couple attunes to each other. …”
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