P5-0381 — Annual report 2010
1.
Organisation of 6th symposium Child in motion 2010 in Portorož

In 2010 we organised int. symposium Child in motion 2010. The conference, with all contributions and debates, focused on societal influence on child development. The main aim of the symposium was dedicated to enlighten the importance of the environment on basic areas of child development and his physical activity. Symposium was dedicated to all who work in physical education or includes the physical education processes in their work with children. We explicitly stressed modern approaches in studying child motor development. There were 135 active participants.

B.01 Organiser of a scientific meeting

COBISS.SI-ID: 1888979
2.
The importance of coordinated movement in children

In this invited lecture was presented to paediatricians an importance of coordinated child movement for long-term and competent life. The data from the research project were presented aimed at: accordance evaluation of fundamental motor patterns (FMP) with the given complete kinematic evaluation; analysis of possible causes for inadequate adaptation of FMP and its relevance to physical and motor development; longitudinal assessment of the FMP adaptation in children aged from 4 to 7 years; etc.

B.04 Guest lecture

COBISS.SI-ID: 26831321
3.
Innovative work in the field of human movement diagnostics and optimisation

In 2010 we patented three solutions in the field of human movement diagnostics. We focused on 3D laser scan body posture analysis, dynamic balance assessment and ergonomic solution for uphill cycling. The method for dynamic balance assessment was published in SCI journal while other methods presented in international conferences.

F.32 International patent

COBISS.SI-ID: 3870641
4.
Memeber of editorial board of Journal of public health

Journal has become indexed by Social Science Citation Index in 2009. For more than decade journal publishes fundamental knowledge on behalf of public health in Slovenia. Encourages articles about public health issues and the development of the public health especially in the south east Europe.

C.06 Editorial board membership

COBISS.SI-ID: 3287810
5.
Accreditation and initiation of study programme Applied kinesiology

We have accredited and initiated a new study programme of Applied kinesiology 1., 2., and 3. bologna cycle at the University of Primorska. The researchers of research programme formed the working group of both undergraduate and postgraduate study programmes. In 2010 we submitted also elaborate for new Faculty of ergonomics and kinesiology studies (UP FENIKS). In 2010/11 1. and 2. bologna cycle started with student matriculation, while 3. bologna cycle will initiated in 2011/12, the same as new UP FENIKS.

D.02 Establishment of a research centre, laboratory, study course, association

COBISS.SI-ID: 1768659