• Embodied Language Learning through the Arts : Insights, results, and policy recommendations 

  Anttila, Eeva; Hannuksela, Riina; Jusslin, Sofia; Korpinen, Kaisa; Lehtinen-Schnabel, Johanna; Lilja, Niina; Nielsen, Charlotte Svendler; Siljamäki, Mariana (University of the Arts Helsinki, Theatre Academy, 2024)

  The ELLA research project has worked to broaden conceptions of language and learning. The multidisciplinary team has explored how embodied language learning through the arts contributes to renewed pedagogical practices in ...

• Self-confidence, mental toughness, and psychobiosocial experiences in elite rugby players 

  Robazza, Claudio; Vitali, Francesca; Bortoli, Laura; Ruiz, Montse C. (Elsevier, 2025)

  The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between self-confidence, mental toughness, coping functions, challenge and threat appraisals, and functional psychobiosocial experiences. This investigation was ...

• Genetic Regulation of Physical Fitness in Children : A Twin Study of 15 Tests from Eurofit and Fitnessgram Test Batteries 

  Silventoinen, Karri; Maia, Jose; Sillanpaa, Elina; Sund, Reijo; Gouveia, Elvio R.; Antunes, Antonio; Marques, Goncalo; Thomis, Martine; Kaprio, Jaakko; Freitas, Duarte (Lippincott, 2024)

  Purpose This study aimed to analyze the shared genetic background of physical fitness tests in children. Methods Physical fitness was assessed in 198 Portuguese twin pairs (6–18 yr old, 40% monozygotic) through 15 ...

• The Effectiveness of Therapeutic Exercise Interventions With Virtual Reality on Balance and Walking Among Persons With Chronic Stroke : Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression of Randomized Controlled Trials 

  Krohn, Maria; Rintala, Aki; Immonen, Jaakko; Sjögren, Tuulikki (JMIR Publications, 2024)

  Background: Well-targeted balance, walking, and weight-shift training can improve balance capabilities in the chronic phase of stroke. There is an urgent need for a long-term approach to rehabilitation that extends beyond ...

• High-density EMG reveals atypical spatial activation of the gastrocnemius during walking in adolescents with Cerebral Palsy 

  Thurston, Maxwell; Peltoniemi, Mika; Giangrande, Alessandra; Vujaklija, Ivan; Botter, Alberto; Kulmala, Juha-Pekka; Piitulainen, Harri (Elsevier, 2024)

  Children with Cerebral Palsy CP exhibit less-selective, simplified muscle activation during gait, due to injury of the developing brain. Abnormal motor unit recruitment, altered excitation-inhibition balance, muscle ...

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