Fields of research at the Department of Sport and Health Sciences
Biomechanics and muscle mechanics in sports
Biomechanic aspects of (competitive) sports, medical aspects of prevention and rehabilitation sports; research of muscle mechanics.
Sports physiology, pediatric cardiology, doping prevention
Prevention for children and adolescents, preventive/rehabilitative aspects of sports associated with cancer, doping analytics, health-oriented and performance physiological aspects, aspects of nutritional supplementation.
Sports and media, sports marketing
Sport journalism, scientific analysis of sports coverage, sports sponsoring.
Teaching sports games, teaching and learning
Genetic aspects of learning and teaching, synergy of visual perception and motion in sportive interactions.
Sport psychology, acting and moving
Initial sport psychological diagnostics, motivation, mental training methods, the influence of movement on the brain development, sportive and intellectual performance.
Systematic training, performance diagnostics
Mathematical simulation of sport games, development of display models for dynamic interaction processes.
Sport and movement pedagogy
Anthropological principles of motion and sport, didactics of different manners of sports and play, cooperative ways of learning in sports, development of sports and movement variations for autistic persons, gender research, innovative ways of outdoor education, experimental education.