Browsing by Subject "Neuropsychology"
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Academic achievement in early adolescent rugby players with multiple concussions : a retrospective analysis
(North-West University, 2012)Rugby is a popular sport in South Africa, and has been played by young boys from as early as seven years old (South African Rugby Union [SARU], 2011). Despite various physical health benefits, it carries a high risk for ... -
Neuropsychological assessment of elite level rugby players and the relationship with on-field performance
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Rugby is regarded as one of the most popular professional team sports in the world and characterized by various high-intensity activities such as sprints, accelerations from a static position, rucking, mauling, tackling ... -
Neuropsychological executive functioning and psychosocial well-being
(North-West University, 2005)The aim of this study was to come to a better understanding of possible neuropsychological mechanisms underlying psycho-social well-being and therefore to determine whether a relationship between neuropsychological executive ... -
A pianist's technique rehabilitation after post-traumatic stress: An autoethnographic study
(SAGE, 2023)Individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have access to a number of sources detailing the neuropsychological effects and influence of PTSD on their day-to-day lives. While the information on the ... -
Thinking differently about rugby performance: the relationship between cognitive functioning and on-field performance
(AFAHPER, 2018)Expert performance in sport depends on physiological, technical, emotional, and cognitive domains. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between the measures of cognition (memory capacity, attention and ...