Social support dimensions and components of performance in tennis.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the maximal exercise performance during cycle ergometry of 34 men and 47 women. External peak power output (OPP) and optimized pedalling rate (ORPM) were calculated from data gathered during an optimization procedure performed on a friction braked cycle ergometer. In addition, ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Winter EM,Brookes FB,Hamley EJ

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the validity of the Actical accelerometer step count and energy expenditure (EE) functions in healthy young adults. Forty-three participants participated in study 1. Actical step counts were compared to actual steps taken during a 200 m walk around an indoor track at self-selected pace and during t...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Johnson M,Meltz K,Hart K,Schmudlach M,Clarkson L,Borman K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite an increase in anterior knee laxity (AKL) during the adolescent growth spurt in girls, it is unknown whether landing biomechanics are affected by this change. This study investigated whether pubescent girls with higher AKL displayed differences in their lower limb strength or landing biomechanics when performi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Wild CY,Munro BJ,Steele JR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One prominent pattern emerging from a review of the literature on sport shoes and biomechanics is the observation that many effects are the indirect result of shoe-induced adjustments in movement, i.e. a particular shoe characteristic elicits a kinematic adaptation which in turn has secondary consequences on kinetics ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Frederick EC

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generally, swimmers pace themselves using their own judgement and the poolside clock during swimming training, fitness testing protocols or scientific investigation. The Aquapacer is a new pacing device that can be used to pace the swimming speed or stroke rate of the swimmer. The aims of this study were to determine ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Thompson KG,MacLaren DP,Lees A,Atkinson G

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Athletes have been shown to have greater movement imagery abilities than non-athletes. However, since these differences were observed using questionnaires where participants subjectively judged the vividness of performing imagined movements, it is possible that responses could be biased by other factors such as social...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Madan CR,Singhal A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the first principles of cricket batsmanship that is coached from a young age is to play with a straight bat. Limited studies to date have examined whether top international batsmen use this traditionally described technique. Accordingly, we performed a descriptive, observational study of the backlift technique ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Noorbhai MH,Noakes TD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the variation in accumulated basketball training experience, body size, functional performance, deliberate practice motivation, achievement and competitiveness motivation and sources of enjoyment among young female basketball players, partitioning the potential variation by ind...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Soares ALA,Leonardi TJ,Silva J,Nascimento JV,Paes RR,Gonçalves CE,Carvalho HM

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison of the under-18 (U-18) and under-16 (U-16) squads of the Canadian national soccer team with a representative sample of Canadians (Canada Fitness Survey, 1983) showed a tendency for the development or selection of the older players in teams of stature (U-18, 175.8 cm; U-16, 171.1 cm; CFS, 170.9 cm) and lea...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Leatt P,Shephard RJ,Plyley MJ

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When analysing physical activity (PA) levels using accelerometry, the epoch setting is critical to capture intensity-specific PA correctly. The aim of the present study was to investigate the PA intensity signatures related to metabolic health in children using different epoch settings. A sample of 841 Norwegian child...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Aadland E,Andersen LB,Anderssen SA,Resaland GK,Kvalheim OM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative age effect (RAE) has been highlighted extensively within literature as influencing selection and identification within sports. However, this initial bias appears to not be systemic in some talent development systems. Accordingly, we report an investigation into the initial identification, selection and co...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： McCarthy N,Collins D,Court D

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart rate (HR), when combined with accelerometry, can dramatically improve estimates of energy expenditure and sleep. Advancements in technology, via the development and introduction of small, low-cost photoplethysmography devices embedded within wrist-worn consumer wearables, have made the collection of heart rate (...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Zhang Y,Weaver RG,Armstrong B,Burkart S,Zhang S,Beets MW

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this crossover study, we wished to determine if normalized inter-limb differences in strength differed from inter-limb differences in voluntary activation at 30°, 70°, and 90° of knee flexion. We also assessed the relationship between inter-limb differences in torque with the inter-limb differences in activation. T...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Pietrosimone BG,Park CM,Gribble PA,Pfile KR,Tevald MA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While sport science can have significant and positive impact on coaches and athletes, there is still a general consensus that the transfer of sport science knowledge to coaching is poor. Given this apparent dilemma, this study investigated the perceptions of sport science from coaches across four different sports (foo...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Martindale R,Nash C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is limited empirical evidence of the relationship between attributions following failure and subsequent task performance. Two studies manipulated the perceived controllability and stability of causes of initial task failure and explored the impact of these factors on perceptions of self-efficacy and follow-up pe...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Coffee P,Rees T,Haslam SA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankle sprains are one of the most severe musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries during physical activity. Although many risk factors have been offered, it is unclear why some individuals develop noncontact ankle sprains when participating in comparable levels of physical exertion under identical environmental conditions...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Shang X,Li Z,Cao X,Xie C,Gu M,Chen P,Yang X,Cai J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thai ginseng, Kaempferia parviflora, is widely believed among the Mong hill tribe to reduce perceived effort and improve physical work capacity. Kaempferia parviflora is consumed before their daily work. Therefore, we conducted an acute study on the effects of K. parviflora on repeated bouts of sprint exercise and on ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Wasuntarawat C,Pengnet S,Walaikavinan N,Kamkaew N,Bualoang T,Toskulkao C,McConell G

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main aim of this study was to develop and test psychometrically the Physical Education Predisposition Scale, to assess secondary school students' cost-benefit assessment of physical education (PE) participation (PE attitude affective and attitude cognitive) and self-perceptions (PE perceived competence and self-ef...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hilland TA,Stratton G,Vinson D,Fairclough S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inability of the between-bowlers methodology to control parameters external to technique could lead to erroneous significant and non-significant associations being reported between fast-bowling technique and ball release speed. Using Pearson's product - moment correlation, we first examined the effectiveness of a ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Salter CW,Sinclair PJ,Portus MR

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of post-exercise ingestion of a unique, high molecular weight glucose polymer solution, known to augment gastric emptying and post-exercise muscle glycogen re-synthesis, on performance during a subsequent bout of intense exercise. On three randomized visits, eig...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Stephens FB,Roig M,Armstrong G,Greenhaff PL

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the relationship between anthropometric, strength and power characteristics of rugby forwards, their body position when scrummaging, and their ability to apply force when scrummaging. Force applied to an instrumented scrum machine was measured for 56 players, both individually and as scrum p...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Quarrie KL,Wilson BD

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this experiment were to determine whether there are differences between the sexes in the three-dimensional angular rotations of the lumbo-pelvic-hip complex during running and, if such differences exist, to establish whether factors other than sex can explain the observed differences. A cohort of 44 non-in...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Schache AG,Blanch P,Rath D,Wrigley T,Bennell K

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rules of competitive boardsailing events were changed before the Atlanta Olympic Games. Pumping the sail (pulling repeatedly on the rig) is now allowed and the duration of races has been shortened. Eight members of the French national team (mean age 23+/-2.7 years) participated in this study. Their cardiac and met...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Guével A,Maïsetti O,Prou E,Dubois JJ,Marini JF

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to determine the validity of fat mass of the trunk as a predictor for visceral fat area at the umbilicus level and to develop equations to predict visceral fat mass at the umbilicus level using fat mass of the trunk measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and bioelectrical impeda...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Demura S,Sato S

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated psychosocial processes associated with avoidance of health- and morality-based deterrents to performance-enhancing drug (PED) use. In-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with 64 English male bodybuilders with experience of doping. Resultant data were content analysed deductively usi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Boardley ID,Grix J,Dewar AJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to examine the effect of different environmental constraints on kinematic multi-segment coordination patterns during the service and its coordination with service time variability. Ten expert tennis players (Age: 34.1 ± 5.3) volunteered to take part in this study. Participants served 30 tim...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Shafizadeh M,Bonner S,Fraser J,Barnes A

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sprint performance over short distances is a central component in young tennis players' development. This study aimed to examine the longitudinal development of sprint performance in young female tennis players, and to investigate differences between performance levels. Also potentially explanatory variables were inve...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Kramer T,Valente-Dos-Santos J,Visscher C,Coelho-E-Silva M,Huijgen BCH,Elferink-Gemser MT

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to examine the acute effect of interferential current on mechanical pain threshold and isometric peak torque after delayed onset muscle soreness induction in human hamstrings. Forty-one physically active healthy male volunteers aged 18-33 years were randomly assigned to one of two experimenta...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Rocha CS,Lanferdini FJ,Kolberg C,Silva MF,Vaz MA,Partata WA,Zaro MA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This series of four papers comprises a theoretical investigation into twisting somersaults. Both simple and complex mathematical models are used to provide an understanding of the mechanics of the production and removal of twist in somersaults. Various twisting techniques are evaluated and a method is developed for th...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Yeadon MR

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the effects of quality of opposition and match status on technical and tactical volleyball performances, as measured by block, attack, serve, and set actions related to the tasks, space, players, and efficacy of selected game actions. Twenty-five matches from the men's World Cup 200...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Marcelino R,Mesquita I,Sampaio J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00