FIDES - Female Inclusion & DEvelopment in Sport
Our vision:
To facilitate an equitable sports environment where girls and women are given opportunities to participate, develop and perform
Our mission:
To conduct excellent research and knowledge development, create evidence-based measures for safe, fair and sustainable participation, development and performance, as well as strengthen sport through collaboration with athletes, coaches, parents and other organizational levels
In the media
Developed overuse injuries from training
How can coaches and athletes gain better knowledge about girls’ development during puberty – and prevent injuries and dropouts? In this article from Fædrelandsvennen, researchers from the FIDES project at the University of Agder discuss their efforts to create better conditions for girls in sports.
Read the article here (in Norwegian) as a pdf
Read the article here (in Norwegian) in the newspaper
Contact
- bard.e.solstad@uia.no
- Phone
- +47 38 14 17 30
- monica.k.torstveit@uia.no
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- +47 38 14 18 31