{"id":6069,"date":"2024-12-05T08:57:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T07:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/?page_id=6069"},"modified":"2026-02-26T11:09:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T10:09:16","slug":"sub-department-of-kinesiology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/en\/sub-department-of-kinesiology\/","title":{"rendered":"Sub-Department of Kinesiology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Established as an independent department in 2024 by a resolution of the Faculty Council at the Faculty of Education, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, the Department of Kinesiology brings together experts in the field who provide instruction across kinesiology-related subjects in all study programmes, as well as lifelong learning programmes offered by the Faculty of Education.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Members of the department regularly engage in professional and academic development by actively participating in national and international conferences. They are also involved in the organisational and programme committees of numerous domestic and international conferences. In addition, they serve as reviewers for various professional and academic journals and conference proceedings. The department collaborates closely with the Ministry of Education on various projects. Its members hold leadership positions in the Kinesiology Association of Osijek-Baranja County and actively contribute to the work of the Croatian Kinesiology Federation through participation in various committees.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Department members frequently deliver invited lectures on kinesiology and applied kinesiology, focusing on their role in health, recreation, and education. They also collaborate with the Education and Teacher Training Agency, conducting professional exams and delivering lectures at various gatherings.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The department plays an active role in managing student sports at the Faculty of Education, achieving outstanding results in university competitions. Additionally, department members serve as coaches for student teams in national and international competitions, achieving remarkable success.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Head of the sub-department:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-6490 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-6490.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-6490.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-6490.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-6490.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-6490.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1733743341\"><div id=\"sp-ea-6490\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-64900\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse64900\" aria-controls=\"collapse64900\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Dra\u017een Rastovski, Assistant Professor, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse64900\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-6490\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-64900\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DRAZEN_RASTOVSKI-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DRAZEN_RASTOVSKI-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DRAZEN_RASTOVSKI-300x479.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DRAZEN_RASTOVSKI.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td width=\"20%\"><p>Name and surname<\/p><\/td><td width=\"80%\"><p><strong>Dra\u017een Rastovski, Ph.D.<br \/><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Title<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Assistant Professor<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>E-mail<\/p><\/td><td><p><a href=\"mailto:drastovski@foozos.hr\">drastovski@foozos.hr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Office Nr.<\/p><\/td><td><p>56<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Research interests<\/p><\/td><td><p>Swimming, kinesiological methodology, kinesiological education<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/td><td><p>Dra\u017een Rastovski was born in Osijek on April 8, 1970, where he finished primary and secondary school. He is a Croatian citizen. and graduated on the Faculty of Kinesiology in Zagreb in 1998 and became a professor of physical culture with an additional specialization - water sports. Since 1999 he has been working at the City Swimmingpool in Osijek where he starts and runs a swimming school with children of all ages. He has been working at the Teachers' College in Osijek since 2001 as an external associate, and since 2003 he has been permanently employed as a lecturer for the subject Physical and Health Culture. As part of his work at the Teachers' College, he leads methodological exercises in the subject Methodology of Physical Education and Health, leads Kinesiological Culture, and in 2003 he introduced the elective subject Swimming, for which he fully developed the curriculum, both for five-year teacher training and for preschool professional study. Since the academic year 2007\/2008. introduces a new course, Kinesiology practicum, for which he posted his lectures on the Faculty's website in the same year. In 2004, he won the Annual Award of the Croatian Association of Sports Recreation, for his contribution to the training of non-swimmers in the Republic of Croatia. In the same year, by the decision of the Ministry of the Republic of Croatia, he was appointed a member of the commission for the development of a plan of program activities and the implementation of swimming training. Since November 2008, he has been the vice president of the Association of Kinesiologists of the City of Osijek. From the academic year 2017\/18. he also works in Kinesiology where he teaches Swimming and recreation.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>List of publications (CROSBI link)<\/p><\/td><td><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bib.irb.hr\/lista-radova?autor=343391\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CROSBI Dra\u017een Rastovski<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>\n<strong>Members of the sub-department:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-6497 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-6497.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-6497.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-6497.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-6497.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-6497.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1733743815\"><div id=\"sp-ea-6497\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-64970\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse64970\" aria-controls=\"collapse64970\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Daria \u017dupan Tadijanov, Assistant Professor, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse64970\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-6497\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-64970\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3568\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DARIJA_ZUPAN_TADIJANOV-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DARIJA_ZUPAN_TADIJANOV-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DARIJA_ZUPAN_TADIJANOV-300x470.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DARIJA_ZUPAN_TADIJANOV.jpg 383w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td width=\"20%\"><p>Name and surname<\/p><\/td><td width=\"80%\"><p><strong>Daria \u017dupan Tadijanov, Ph.D.<br \/><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Profession<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong><span class=\"repeat-item-title\">Assistant Professor<br \/><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>E-mail<\/p><\/td><td><p><a href=\"mailto:dzupan@foozos.hr\">dzupan@foozos.hr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Office number<\/p><\/td><td><p>56<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Research interests<\/p><\/td><td><p>Kinesiology teaching methods, kinesiology education, physical activity and physical education<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/td><td><p>Daria \u017dupan Tadijanov, a senior lecturer at the Faculty of Education (Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek), was born in Osijek, where she has gained primary and secondary education (III. Grammar School). In 2010 she graduated from the Faculty of Kinesiology (University of Zagreb) with a major in Kinesitherapy. A year later she enrolled on a postgraduate doctoral study programme in Kinesiology, field of specialisation: Kinesiology Education. The dissertation title is \"Determining Differences in Kinantrophological Characteristics of Students With Cochlear Implants Included in the Compulsory Teaching of Physical Education From the Standpoint of Etiology\u201c. From 2008 to 2015, Daria \u017dupan Tadijanov worked as a Physical Education teacher in several primary and secondary schools in Osijek. She also worked as a teacher at the Universal Sports School in Osijek from 2008 to 2010, and a conditioning trainer at TK Olimpija from 2010 to 2014. In February 2015, she was appointed Lecturer in Social Sciences, field of Kinesiology. In May 2017, she received a Charter of Appreciation for creating a new study programme for Kinesiology. The areas of her research interests are: kinesiology teaching methods, kinesiology education, physical activity, and P. E. Within the field of kinesiology, she has published several papers in scientific and professional journals, and has appeared at several international scientific and professional conferences.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>List of publications (CROSBI link)<\/p><\/td><td><p>\u2022Klari\u010di\u0107, I. i Farka\u0161, D. Razlike u natjecateljskoj u\u010dinkovitosti sme\u010da u procesu napada i kontranapada. \/\/Zbornik radova 22. ljetne \u0161kola kineziologa Republike Hrvatske \/ Findak, V. (ur.). Zagreb: Hrvatski kineziolo\u0161ki savez, 2013. 218-222 (objavljeni rad, znanstveni).<\/p><p>\u2022Farka\u0161, D., Branko, J. i Tomac, Z. High School Students' Attitudes and Interests Toward Sporting Activities and Physical Education Syllabus Content. 3rd International Scientific Conference \u201eEXERCISE AND QUALITY OF LIFE 2013\u201c \/ Madi\u0107, D. (ur.) Novi Sad: Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, University of Novi Sad, 2013.\u00a0 315-320 (objavljeni rad, znanstveni).<\/p><p>\u2022Papec, M., Farka\u0161, D., \u0160triga \u0110api\u0107, S. Trends in increase of functional abilities in primary school students. 8th FIEP European Congress \u201ePhysical Education and Sports Perspective of Children and Youth in Europe\u201c \/ Zapletalova, L. (ur.). Bratislava: Comenius University, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, 2013. 172-173 (sa\u017eetak, znanstveni)<\/p><p>\u2022Vidranski, Tihomir; Tomac, Zvonimir; Farka\u0161, Daria.<br \/>Indicators of Kinantrophologic characteristics in Students with Cochlear Implants in Individualized pe class program creation \/\/ Proceedings book 9th Fiep European Congress and 7th International Scientific Congress \u201eSport, stress, adaptation\u201d \/ Daniela Dasheva, Branislav Antala, SteNa Djobova, Milena Kuleva (ur.).<br \/>Sofia : SoIa 1700, Studentski grad, naOonal Sports Academy \u201c Vassil Levski\u201d, 2014. 454-458 (poster,me\u0111unarodna recenzija,objavljeni rad,znanstveni).<\/p><p>\u2022Farka\u0161, Daria; Tomac, Zvonimir; Petri\u0107, Vilko; Novak, Dario.<br \/>Anthropometric characteristics and obesity indicators among preschool children in an urban area in Croatia. \/\/ Graduate Journal of Sport, Exercise &amp; Physical Education Research. 3 (2015) ; 13-27 (\u010dlanak, znanstveni)<\/p><p>\u2022Vidranski, Tihomir; Tomac, Zvonimir; Farka\u0161, Daria.<br \/>Motor proficiency of students with cochlear implants. \/\/ Croatian Review of Rehabilitation Research. 51 (2015) , 1; 1-9 (\u010dlanak, znanstveni). \u00a0<\/p><p>\u2022Vidranski, Tihomir; Farka\u0161, Daria.<br \/>Motor Skills in Hearing Impaired Children With or Without Cochlear Implant - A Systematic Review. \/\/ Collegium antropologicum. Supplement. 39 (2015) , Suppl. 1; 173-179 (pregledni rad, znanstveni). \u00a0<\/p><p>\u2022Kre\u0161imir I\u017eakovi\u0107; Branko Jovanovac; Daria \u017dupan: Influence of the frequency of physical activities on anthropometric characteristics of male and female students at the Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek \/ Utjecaj u\u010destalosti tjelesnih aktivnosti na antropometrijska obilje\u017eja studenata i studentica Poljoprivrednog fakulteta u Osijeku, Zbornik radova 5. me\u0111unarodnog znanstvenog simpozija \u201cGospodarstvo isto\u010dne Hrvatske \u2013 vizija i razvoj\u201d,odr\u017eanog u Osijeku, 2.-4.lipnja 2016., str. 411.-421<\/p><p>\u2022\u0110api\u0107 \u0160triga, S., Farka\u0161, D., Koli\u0107, L. (2013). Kondicijska priprema vojnika. 11. godi\u0161nja me\u0111unarodna konferencija \"Kondicijska priprema sporta\u0161a 2013\" \/ Juki\u0107, I., Gregov, C., \u0160alaj, S., Milanovi\u0107, L., Wertheimer, V. (ur.). Zagreb: Kineziolo\u0161ki fakultet Zagreb, Udruga kondicijskih trenera Hrvatske, 363-368 (objavljeni rad, stru\u010dni).<\/p><p>\u2022Budeti\u0107, Vedran; Velki, Tena; \u017dupan, Daria.<br \/>Odnos bavljenja sportskim aktivnostima i socio- emocionalni razvoj adolescenata. \/\/ Zbornik 26. ljetne \u0161kole kineziologija Republike Hrvatske: Kineziolo\u0161ke kompetencije u podru\u010djima edukacije, sporta, sportske rekreacije i kineziterapije \/ Findak, Vladimir (ur.). Pore\u010d, 2017. 127-131 (predavanje,doma\u0107a recenzija,objavljeni rad).<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-6507 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-6507.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-6507.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-6507.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-6507.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-6507.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1733745171\"><div id=\"sp-ea-6507\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-65070\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse65070\" aria-controls=\"collapse65070\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Jurica Lovrin\u010devi\u0107, Senior Lecturer<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse65070\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-6507\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-65070\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/JURICA_LOVRINCEVIC-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/JURICA_LOVRINCEVIC-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/JURICA_LOVRINCEVIC-300x443.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/JURICA_LOVRINCEVIC.jpg 406w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td width=\"20%\"><p>Name and surname<\/p><\/td><td width=\"80%\"><p><strong>Jurica Lovrin\u010devi\u0107<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Title<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Senior Lecturer<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>e-mail<\/p><\/td><td><p><a href=\"mailto:jlovrincevic@foozos.hr\">jlovrincevic@foozos.hr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Office Nr.<\/p><\/td><td><p>56<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Research interests<\/p><\/td><td><p>Kinesiology, kinesiology education, kinesiological recreation, kinesiology of sport, athletesnutrition<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/td><td><p>Born on June 18th 1984 in Osijek. After completing the Jesuit classical grammar school, I enrolled the Faculty of Kinesiology in Zagreb. From early age I showed interest in sports. As a student in high school and collegeI participated in various sport competitions and won medals. The sport I decided to train was water polo.I actively trained for 20 years and after finishing my career as water polo player,I started working as a coach of younger categories.I am a member of the Civil Defence Department of the Osje\u010dko \u2013 Baranjska county and the Red Cross rescue team. In 2016 I started working at the Faculty of Education. In my leisure time I play tennis, soccer, water polo, swim and exercise in the gym.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>List of publications (CROSBI link)<\/p><\/td><td><p>-<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-6517 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-6517.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-6517.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-6517.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-6517.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-6517.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1733745407\"><div id=\"sp-ea-6517\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-65170\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse65170\" aria-controls=\"collapse65170\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Matej Zrno, Expert associate<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse65170\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-6517\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-65170\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><table width=\"624\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"7\"><tbody><tr valign=\"top\"><td width=\"112\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">First and last name<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"482\"><p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Matej Zrno, mag. cin.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td width=\"112\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Profession<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"482\"><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><b>Expert Associate<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td width=\"112\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Email<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"482\"><p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"mailto:mzrno@foozos.hr\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><u>mzrno@foozos.hr<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td width=\"112\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Office number<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"482\"><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">13<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td width=\"112\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Research interests<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"482\"><p style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">kinesiology, kinesiology education, kinesiology recreation, sports kinesiology, nutrition of athletes<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td width=\"112\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Curriculum vitae (up to 300 words)<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"482\"><p style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Matej Zrno, Master of Kinesiology, was born on 8 July 1996 in Osijek. He completed his primary education at Grigor Vitez Primary School and then graduated from the 1st Grammar School in Osijek. In 2017, he enrolled in the Kinesiology programme at the newly established Department of Kinesiology within the Faculty of Education. He earned his first academic degree in 2020 when he was awarded the title of Bachelor of Kinesiology. From 2020 to 2022, he was a member of the Student Union of the Faculty of Kinesiology.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">During his studies, he participated in various sports, particularly excelling as the long-time captain of the university handball team. He is currently involved as the coach of the handball team. In addition to representing the university team, Matej has been actively involved in handball since the age of nine, playing for the Osijek Handball Club (RK Osijek). RK Osijek, where he has been a long-time captain, is a permanent member of the Paket24 Premier League, the highest tier of Croatian handball.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">During his studies, he worked as a licensed handball coach starting in 2020 at RK Osijek, coaching youth teams (U11 and U13). After completing his master\u2019s degree, he ceased coaching the youth teams at RK Osijek and began working on a project to promote handball and encourage greater participation among children and young people in the sport. He continues to contribute to this project as one of the coaches at RK Osijek.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">He has also worked as a Physical and Health Education teacher at Josipovac Primary School. Since 27 May 2024, he has been employed as an Associate at the Department of Kinesiology within the Faculty of Education.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td width=\"112\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">List of publications (link to CroRIS)<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"482\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\/<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bib.irb.hr\/lista-radova?autor=312451\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><u><\/p><p><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bib.irb.hr\/lista-radova?autor=312451\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><u><br \/><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-12804 .spcollapsing 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href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Patrik Petrov, lecturer<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse128040\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-12804\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-128040\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><table width=\"623\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"7\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"110\"><p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">First and last name<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"484\"><p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Patrik Petrov<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\" width=\"110\"><p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Profession<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\" width=\"484\"><p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Lecturer<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"110\"><p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Email<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"484\"><p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">ppetrov@foozos.hr<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\" width=\"110\"><p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Office number<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\" width=\"484\"><p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">56<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"110\"><p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Research interests<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"484\"><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">kinesiology, physical education, recreational kinesiology, sports kinesiology<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\" width=\"110\"><p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Curriculum vitae (up to 300 words)<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\" width=\"484\"><p lang=\"hr-HR\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Patrik Petrov was born on 30 January 1999 in Osijek, where he completed his primary and secondary education.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p lang=\"hr-HR\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\">In 2017, he enrolled in the study programme in Kinesiology at the Department of Kinesiology of the Faculty of Education in Osijek. He graduated in 2022 from the Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Osijek, with a specialisation in Kinesiological Education (Physical Education).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p lang=\"hr-HR\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\">In 2023, he enrolled in the postgraduate doctoral study programme <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>Educational Sciences and Perspectives of Education<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\"> at the Faculty of Education.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p lang=\"hr-HR\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\">During his studies, he worked as a licensed football coach in youth football academies and currently holds the <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>KIF PRO coaching licence<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><i><b>.<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p lang=\"hr-HR\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\">He has also worked as a personal trainer and strength and conditioning coach with athletes at the Ritam Pulsa gym, where he remains active today.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p lang=\"hr-HR\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Since February 2026, he has been employed as a <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Lecturer at the Department of Kinesiology, Faculty of Education, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p lang=\"hr-HR\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\">He has published papers in the field of kinesiology and presented his research at scientific and professional conferences.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"110\"><p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">List of publications (link to CroRIS)<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"484\">\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Established as an independent department in 2024 by a resolution of the Faculty Council at the Faculty of Education, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, the Department of Kinesiology brings together experts in the field who provide instruction across kinesiology-related &hellip; <\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6069","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foozos.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}