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June 2014

Boer, J.J. de (2014) Does Differential Learning Yield Transfer Effects in Tennis? thesis, Sport Sciences.

3 June 2014

Brand, M.T. (Milou) (2014) The effect of vantage point and perceived effort on distance estimations in an open-water swimming environment. thesis, Sport Sciences.

December 2014

Kuijper, M.W. de (2014) Expected Future Performance Level of Youth Soccer Players Explained by Technical and Tactical Skills. thesis, Sport Sciences.

June 2015

Heijs, J. (Jorien) (2015) The activity deficit hypothesis in a heterogeneous sample of children with learning disabilities. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Hoevenaars, D.P. (2015) What is the short-term effect of shockwave therapy on tendon structure as determined by UTC in healthy tendons? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Kersten, A.W. (Anna) (2015) Comparing intended and observed training load with perceived training load and their explaining variables; the coaches’ blind spot. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Linde, K. van der (Kevin) (2015) Can power output and cadence influence the motor system redundancy in cycling? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Nieuwenhuis, K.M. (2015) Personality traits of 11 to 17 year old adolescents participating in a variety of sports. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Veen, A. (Annet) (2015) Horse-rider coordination in dressage: Does lower level of expertise relate to poorer synchronization? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Vegter, T. (Tom) (2015) A leap of faith: Examining the perceived action capabilities of children with learning delays. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Verbeek, J. (Jan) (2015) The relationship between executive functions and successful on-field performance in talented youth soccer players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Wagtho, W.P. (Willem Paul) (2015) Decision making in Tennis Serving: The Influences of Receiving Positions on Serve Behaviour. thesis, Sport Sciences.

December 2015

IJtsma, R. (Ruth) (2015) Patellar tendon structure responds to load over a 7-week preseason in elite volleyball players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Kortrink, J. (Jorrit) (2015) Determining the Relationship Between Psychosocial Status and Physical Performance in Freshman Rowers. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Lange, J. de (Joren) (2015) The Effect of Scoreline on High-Intensity Running in Elite Soccer Players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Rooth, M. (Michel) (2015) Executive functions and soccer performance in soccer players aged 11-19. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Schuttert, I. (Ingrid) (2015) A longitudinal study on the development of task- and ego-orientation in talented young soccer players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Snijders, R.A.H. (2015) Study on the relation between rein pressure and fluency of the passage-piaffe behavior in dressage. thesis, Sport Sciences.

2016

Denderen, B.G.W. van (2016) Change of direction-and-speed performance in football: from test to match. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Gonsalves, M.S. (Marlon) (2016) An analysis of the gaze behavior of youth soccer players in a naturalistic setting. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Kruijf, J. de (Jelle) (2016) Gaze behavior in young soccer talents while performing a position game exercise: An exploratory study. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Müller, S. (Sven) (2016) Taking responsibility for sport performance: Examining the attribution style of adolescent, high performing athletes. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Oost, M. (Mark) (2016) Tactical, psychological and cognitive characteristics in talented soccer players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Post, A. (Aylin) (2016) Modulating motor cortical neuroplasticity with priming paired associative stimulation in young and old adults. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Steen, P. van der (Paweł) (2016) Affordance perception in parkour. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Wolfard, R. (2016) Effect of different volume and intensities of a conditioning activity on the magnitude and duration of the post-activation potentation effect. thesis, Sport Sciences.

May 2016

Bakker, L. (Lisette) (2016) Drift: And its effect on calibration in the tennis serve. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Beute, S. (Stef) (2016) Optimizing the relationship between coaches’ and players’ perceptions of training load: development and application of feedback to soccer coaches. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Bruijn, J. de (2016) The Influence of Substitution Duration on Physical Output during International Field Hockey Matches: Is Longer Better? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Doornbos, A. (Adriaan) (2016) VO2peak or oxygen uptake kinetics? A new method to evaluate training based on adaptations at submaximal level in cancer patients. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Euving, Y. (Yvonne) (2016) Physical activity levels during school time and the contribution of physical education and recess for children with intellectual disabilities. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Gijsbers, Y.S.P. (2016) Development of the volleybal service and spike test for assessing technical skills in youth volleybal players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Hakvoort, B. (Bas) (2016) Game reading skills in youth soccer players: a Skill Theory approach. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Houwer, R. (Ruben) (2016) Mental toughness in talented tennis players: A comparison between on-court observations and a self-reported measure. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Jong, L.M.S. de (2016) The influence of seasonal change and player characteristics on physical capacities in football players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Kolman, N. (Nikki) (2016) The Dutch Technical-Tactical Tennis Test (D4T) for talent identification and development: psychometric characteristics. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Kosse, S. (Silke) (2016) Changes in Physical and Technical Performance between and within Elite Field Hockey Matches during Two Tournaments. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Kuyvenhoven, J. (Jurian) (2016) Relevant load indicators for injury prevention in professional soccer. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Overgaauw, M. (Marleen) (2016) Association Between Executive Functions & Gross Motor Performance in a Heterogeneous Sample of Children with ADHD between the ages of 7 and 12 years. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Prinsen, R. (Ruben) (2016) Tactical behavior prior to goal-scoring (opportunities) in elite-standard youth soccer players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Schasfoort, D. (Dominique) (2016) The relation between training load, wellness and recovery in elite beach volleybal players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Schreurs, M. (Mervin) (2016) The effect of cutting angle and speed on knee mechanics in team sport athletes. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Vries, E. de (2016) The relationship between motor competence, perceived competence and sedentary behaviour in children (aged 8-12 years old) with a learning delay. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Vrught, T. de (Tim) (2016) The 50m Swim Test: an Indicator of the Physical Performance of Elite Female Water Polo Players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Water, T. van de (Tanja) (2016) Assessing cognitive performance in badminton players: a reproducibility and validity study. thesis, Sport Sciences.

December 2016

Boeree, M. (Martijn) (2016) Force Development of Competition Rowers in a Single and Crew Setting: An Exploratory Study. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Janssen, L. (Luuk) (2016) The Relationship between Health- and Skill-Related Fitness with Executive Functioning in Elementary-School Children. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Schootemeijer, W.F. (Wendy) (2016) Decision making in sports: Receiving a volleyball serve. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Vette, D. de (Dianne) (2016) The effect of the mechanical link on crew rowing coordination. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Winkelhorst, L. (Luuk) (2016) Internal and external training load of small-sided games in professional football. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Zuiderwijk, L.C.M. (2016) The relation between the type and complexity of gross motor skills and executive functioning within children with a learning delay. thesis, Sport Sciences.

2017

Jansman, S. (Sjoerd) (2017) Increased power output at moderate intensity heart rate as a result of fatigue during Grand Tours. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Leeuw den Bouter, M.D. de (Mats) (2017) Tactical performance analysis: The relationship between space control and successful attacks in football. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Meijdam, J. (Job) (2017) Understanding recovery in elite soccer players: do training load and psychosocial stress contribute? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Menting, S.G.P. (Stein) (2017) Pacing behaviour and performance of novice youth exercisers: analysing the influence of previous experience and opponents in a 2km cycling trial. thesis, Sport Sciences.

May 2017

Heugen, N. (2017) The Effect of Exercise on Pain Thresholds in Athletes With Persistent Patellar Tendon Complaints. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Hoorn, T. van (Tim) (2017) The relation between power output and heart rate distributions during handcycling. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Keizer, M.N.J. (2017) Control of Anterior Tibia Translation in a Dynamic 2 Situation in Healthy Subjects. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Koelmans, K. (Karin) (2017) Decide like Messi and Zidane! An exploratory study on measuring tactical creativity in youth soccer. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Maasdam, S.J. (2017) Performance Behaviour of Beach Volleyball Players: Finding the differences between beach volleyball players in how they deal with the challenges they encounter during their performance development, in training, games and life beyond the sand. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Merks, B. (Brenda) (2017) Quantifying agility during small sided games: a new perspective on training load. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Noordam, O. (Olivier) (2017) Comparing the physical load in training to the physical load in matches of Dutch elite soccer players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Prins, T. (Taco) (2017) Monitoring elite youth soccer players during an eight week ‘low load high velocity’ and a ‘high load low velocity’ strength training program. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Scheper, A. (Age) (2017) A pilot study on the effect of a combined mental and physical training method. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Sporrel, B. (Bastiaan) (2017) The effect of fore-aft position on joint angles, mechanical efficiency and force application in recumbent hand cycling. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Spruijtenburg, G. (Gwennyth) (2017) Naturalistic decision making in korfball: An exploratory study on the role of the shot clock. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Vegt, S.S. de (Steven) (2017) Relationships between interpersonal coaching styles and athletes’ performance. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Verhaar, E. (Erik) (2017) Long range correlations of movement times in a repetitive precision aiming task. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Vries, D. de (Djura) (2017) The amount of visual exploratory behavior of professional soccer players during training exercises and matches, and its relation with performance. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Welling, N. (Naomi) (2017) Recovery during and after an elite women’s Rugby Sevens tournament: time courses and the influence of match load. thesis, Sport Sciences.

December 2017

Aken, N. van (Nick) (2017) The search for superior soccer actions: An investigation of the influence of Visual Exploratory Behaviour on the subsequent soccer actions. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Dijk, D. van (Dick) (2017) Heart rate complexity of elite athletes in response to an intensive training camp. thesis, Sport Sciences.

May 2018

Hoff, B. van der (Bram) (2018) Discovering Receiver Positioning Behavior, and Its Relation with Serving in Tennis using Linear Mixed Effects Regression. thesis, Sport Sciences.

October 2018

Dopheide, M.J. (Marit) (2018) The need for a listening ear in the small world of elite sports. A qualitative study about the psychosocial support for elite athletes: experiences, visions and needs. thesis, Sport Sciences.

December 2018

Akkermans, L. (Luc) (2018) A virtual-reality football simulation to assess visual exploratory behavior in elite youth football players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Helmantel, A. (Adriaan) (2018) From talent to successful cyclist. A prospective study: what are the discriminative multidimensional performance characteristics to reach the top? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Martens, P.A.M. (Peter) (2018) The effect of pattern, attention and mechanical coupling on interpersonal coordination in rowing. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Vermeij, W. (Willeke) (2018) Relationships between perceived motor competence, motivation and motor skill performance in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder. thesis, Sport Sciences.

January 2019

Nevels, R.M.R. (Rick) (2019) Effects of Plyometric Training on Functional Performance and Biomechanics of the Lower Extremities in Male Amateur Soccer Players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

May 2019

Boer, N. de (Niek) (2019) How are we able to distinguish possible from impossible actions? In search for an affordance-based control model for lateral manual interception. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Bouwmeester, C. (Celine) (2019) The development of an in-field Space Reading measure for youth association football players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Bouwmeester, L. (Lisette) (2019) The application of differential ratings of perceived exertion to training load monitoring in handball. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Engwerda, I.M. (Ingrid) (2019) Differences in performance characteristics of top-level youth judokas between light and heavy weight categories. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Frik, L. (Laurens) (2019) Assessing on-field test performance and training load before and after injury in male elite soccer players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Jong, J.P.J. de (Jan-Paul) (2019) Synchronized velocity of the nearest defenders to the ball during pressing situations enhances successful ball recovery in football. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Linde, M. van der (Mees) (2019) Can the mismatch between coach’ and players’ perception of exertion predict well-being and physical complaints in academy soccer teams? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Mulder, L. (Loes) (2019) The reliability and validity of a newly developed soccer-specific inhibition test. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Rietveld, T. (Thomas) (2019) The effect of tyre pressure on the wheelchair mobility performance of elite wheelchair tennis players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Smit, M.S. (Michel) (2019) The development of a physical-technical tennis-specific field test (PTTF-test) for the monitoring of tennis performance. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Stoop, R.C.T. (Rick) (2019) Unravelling offensive success in soccer: Analyzing the dynamics of passing options by time-to-intercept modelling. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Visser, K.A. (Kyrill) (2019) Quantification of pressure on passers in football matches to predict pass successfulness. thesis, Sport Sciences.

June 2019

Khudair, M. (Mohammed) (2019) To resistance train or not: The practices of trainers of Dutch adolescent basketball players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

December 2019

Arts, G.G.C. (Gijs) (2019) Exploring the Relationship between Training Load, Sleep, and Recovery in Elite Road-Cyclists. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Edel, L. (Lars) (2019) Predicting well-being and heart rate variability in male professional soccer: the role of short-term and long-term preceding loads. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Hermse, M.F.J. (Matthijs) (2019) The chronic effects of sequencing strength and endurance training on physical fitness and soccer skills in young soccer players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Schillemans, C. (Charlie) (2019) The Exercise Profile of an Uphill Handcycling Time Trial for Elite and Recreational Athletes. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Tol, S. van den (Sanne) (2019) Psychological Momentum during the Competitive Season of First-Year Rowing Crews. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Wiggers, T. (Thijs) (2019) Towards determination of biomechanical load in soccer: the use of a multiple inertial measurement unit set-up. thesis, Sport Sciences.

May 2020

Coopmans, S.C. (2020) Monitoring of internal training load in speed skating. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Have, L. ten (Lianne) (2020) Association between physical activity levels and autonomous motivation in adolescents during physical education. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Huynh, J.D.L. (Julian) (2020) Capturing fatigue induced physical performance decline using higher order external load measures in elite youth handball. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Meijden, D. van der (David) (2020) Inside the defense: Defensive strategies to prevent and defend the utilization of the zone between the defensive and midfield lines. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Molenaar, L. (Luuk) (2020) Performance of general classification riders on a final climb in professional road cycling: what can be predicted and what does influence performance? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Nanne, S. (Sjaantje) (2020) Can Standardized Small-Sided Games be used to Monitor In-Season Changes in Endurance and Strength Capacity in Youth Elite Soccer Players? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Stoter, M. (Matthijs) (2020) Are they in sync? Studying the alignment of coaches and athletes using machine learning in short track speed skating. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Verheij, C.T.M. (Chiara) (2020) External, internal and experienced workload of adolescents during physical education: Mutual relations and the role of individual and environmental characteristics. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Vixseboxse, A.E. (Anna Evelien) (2020) Transfer of learned movement skills to field setting. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Wolfs, H.L. (Heleen) (2020) The influence of skill level on the efficiency of movement in the doubles-pong task: Is moving skillfully moving efficiently? thesis, Sport Sciences.

Zwaan, R. van der (Remco) (2020) The arbitrary start procedure in speed skating, a pilot study. thesis, Sport Sciences.

June 2020

Jansen, M.G.T. (Marleen) (2020) Design of the Tennis-specific Agility Test (TAT) for monitoring talented tennis players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Ooststroom, G. van (Gabriela) (2020) The relationship between perceived neurocognitive characteristics and injury occurrence among talented open sport athletes. thesis, Sport Sciences.

December 2020

Brandt, F. van den (Floor) (2020) Effects of drafting on physical and perceived physical load in long-track speed skating team pursuit. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Haan, J. de (Jakob) (2020) Body Language in Soccer: An exploratory study into nonverbal behavior using arm movements during matches. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Heuvelmans, P. (Pieter) (2020) The effect of task and athlete-constraints on coordination of youth elite football players: A constraints-led approach to a football-specific drill. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Klooster, D. (Dorien) (2020) Physical and tactical injury risk factors in elite soccer matches. thesis, Sport Sciences.

May 2021

Bergsma, B. (Berber) (2021) Putting machine learning into practice: predicting readiness to train in elite short track speed skaters. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Bolt, R. (Ruben) (2021) The relationship between the tactical behaviour of subgroups and the dangerousity of attacks in association football. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Brouwer, M.J. (Max) (2021) Classification of tennis serve direction using supervised machine learning. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Getkate, B. (Bart) (2021) Is the Football Movement Profile a Good Predictor for Internal Load Measures? A Study on the Relationship Between Internal and External Load. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Harten, K. van (Karlijn) (2021) Examining multidimensional performance characteristics of elite sailors in various sailing classes and positions. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Liutkute, G. (Gabija) (2021) The Effects of an Opponent in Mentally Fatigued Cyclists. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Mathijsen, M. (Merle) (2021) What is happening? Visual exploration in elite youth soccer players. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Mulder, G.R. (Ruud) (2021) Discriminative power of an IMU sensor setup to quantify biomechanical load between soccer players at different levels of play. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Nijmeijer, E.M. (2021) Optimal Movement for Lower Extremity Injury Prevention; How to Create an Optimal Learning Environment for Youth Soccer Girls. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Prins, B. (Berdien) (2021) Validity of the Dutch Acute Recovery and Stress Scale and the Short Recovery and Stress Scale. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Roete, A. (Annemiek) (2021) Training and race characteristics and the relationship to performance in professional female cyclists. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Schreuder, Y. (Yvon) (2021) Riding Alone or Pacing Together? The Effect of Distance and Opponents on Pacing Behaviour in Elite Short Track Speed Skating. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Sikkes, J. (Jacob) (2021) Metabolic power in elite handball: a new external load approach. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Snijders, M. (Max) (2021) Nonverbal behavior in Football: The Influence of Supporters on Body Language of Elite Male Football Players in Game Situations. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Surksum, L. van (Lars) (2021) Prepare for competition: The translation of SSGs to most demanding game phases within handball. thesis, Sport Sciences.

June 2021

Serna, S. (Sofia) (2021) Perceived neurocognitive traits and injury occurrence in youth talented team sport athletes: reliability and validity of the Perceived Neurocognitive Traits Questionnaire (PNTQ). thesis, Sport Sciences.

Tooren, J.F. (Jeroen) (2021) Aaaand row? A cross-correlation analysis on national level rowers to investigate synchronization of forces with or without mechanical coupling. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Vlijmen, J. van (Janiek) (2021) The Relationship between Self-Regulation and Adherence in Injured Athletes. thesis, Sport Sciences.

December 2021

Everts, E. (Erik) (2021) Exploring the applicability of countermovement jumps to monitor readiness to train in short-track speedskaters. thesis, Sport Sciences.

Klingner, F. (Fabian) (2021) The heat is on: Investigating the relationship between competitive success and performance under pressure in elite surfing. thesis, Sport Sciences.