Equestrianism is currently facing a range of pressing challenges. These challenges, which are largely based on evolving attitudes to ethics and equine wellbeing, have consequences for the sport’s social licence to operate. The factors that may have contributed to the current situation include overarching …

Introduction: Individuals working in the field of veterinary care are regularly affected by their profession. High levels of responsibility to often provide life-saving health care to animals combined with having to manage owners' expectations and irregular working hours can cause considerable levels …

Sports psychology remains a hot topic in equestrian sports, but many of the key principles continue to be absent among top coaches and their students. So how do we move this discipline forward and ensure everyone receives the mental training and skills they require to perform to their full potential? …

Most aesthetic sports where judges subjectively rate performances can suffer from issues like systematic errors due to biases. Equestrian dressage is defined through the intricate interaction between horse and rider. Assessing these interactions can be particularly complex, often exceeding human processing …

What does sustainability mean in equestrian sports? What changes can be made to ensure we continue to prioritize horse welfare and high-level performance? In this podcast Dr. Inga Wolframm, professor 'Sustainable Equestrianism' at Van Hall Larenstein, University of Applied Sciences, talks about her research …

De Nederlandse paardensport krijgt kritiek van verschillende organisaties zoals Dier & Recht. De organisatie vindt dat de paardensport het welzijn van paarden onvoldoende borgt. De hippische organisaties Koninklijke Nederlandse Hippische Sportfederatie (KNHS), welzijnsmonitor paardenhouderij en de vereniging …

Dr. Inga Wolframm is Professor of Sustainable Equestrianism at the University of Applied Sciences Van Hall Larenstein in the Netherlands. She holds a PhD in rider psychology and an MSc in human and equine sports science. She’s passionate about equestrian sport, and even more passionate about making it …

Das Thema der vorliegenden Bachelorarbeit lautet „Social Media Marketing im Pferdesektor“, sodass im Rahmen dieser wissenschaftlichen Untersuchung das Ziel verfolgt wurde, Unternehmen, welche in der Pferdebranche gefestigt sind, mehr Einsicht in die spezifischen Anforderungen der sozialen Netzwerke, …

De hippische sector telt in Nederland ongeveer 500.000 actieve paardensporters, 90 procent van deze paardensporters rijden op amateur- of recreatieniveau, de andere 10 procent rijdt als professional. In binnen- en buitenland is Nederland een grote speler op gebied van verkoop van paarden. Toch is er …

Reitsport & Social Media – Welchen Einfluss haben soziale Medien auf die Meinung über den Reitsport?“. Absicht dieser Arbeit ist die Analyse des Einflussvermögens von sozialen Medien auf das Bild des Reitsports. Mit den Ergebnissen können Stakeholder des Reitsports eine Strategie für die Präsentation …