Application of the principal component waveform analysis to identify improvements in vertical jump performance.

abstract：:Despite a growing body of evidence on the positive impact of sports science for golf, there is still a paucity of research investigating the "perceptions" and "practices" of high-skilled golfers. Professional Golfers' Association Assistant Professionals (future-qualified coaches; n = 430) were surveyed on their "perce...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Wells JET,Langdown BL

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of adding vertical/horizontal plyometrics to the soccer training routine on jumping and sprinting performance in U-20 soccer players. The vertical jumping group (VJG) performed countermovement jumps (CMJ), while the horizontal jumping group (HJG) executed horizontal...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Loturco I,Pereira LA,Kobal R,Zanetti V,Kitamura K,Abad CC,Nakamura FY

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drinkwater-Ross anthropometric fractionation of body mass (mass = sigma skeletal, residual, fat and muscle masses), lean body mass (LBM = sigma skeletal, residual and muscle masses) and fat mass (FM) were compared with the measured body mass, together with the densitometrically estimated fat-free mass (FFM) and fa...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Withers RT,Craig NP,Ball CT,Norton KI,Whittingham NO

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In taekwondo, the stance position can potentially affect kick performance. The aim of this study was to analyse mechanical variables in the roundhouse kick in taekwondo according to three stance positions (0°, 45°, 90°). Nine experienced taekwondo athletes performed consecutive kicking trials in a random order accordi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Estevan I,Jandacka D,Falco C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computers have played an important supporting role in the development of experimental and theoretical sports biomechanics. The role of the computer now extends from data capture and data processing through to mathematical and statistical modelling and simulation and optimization. This paper seeks to demonstrate that e...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Lapham AC,Bartlett RM

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we examined the influence of shoe lacing on foot biomechanics in running. Twenty experienced rearfoot runners ran in six different lacing conditions across a force platform at a speed of 3.3 m . s(-1). Foot pronation during contact, tibial acceleration, and plantar pressure distribution of the ri...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hagen M,Hennig EM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is acknowledged that appropriate breast support during exercise is important, no published literature has assessed breast support usage in a cohort of female marathon runners. This study aimed to identify sport bra use and perceived importance of sports bra use in female marathon runners. Bra satisfaction,...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Brown N,White J,Brasher A,Scurr J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored implicit coordination mechanisms underlying the conceptual notion of "shared mental models" (SMM) through physiological (i.e., breathing and heart rates) and affective-cognitive (i.e., arousal, pleasantness, attention, self-efficacy, other's efficacy) monitoring of two professional jugglers performing a re...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Filho E,Pierini D,Robazza C,Tenenbaum G,Bertollo M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study addressed the paucity of evidence of whether visual anticipation can be improved in emerging experts in striking sports. Twelve emerging expert batsmen from a state cricket squad were equally randomised into intervention and control groups. They were pre-and-post tested on a video temporal occlusion test of...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Brenton J,Müller S,Harbaugh AG

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effect of wearing time on comfort perception and landing biomechanics of basketball shoes with different midsole hardness. Fifteen basketball players performed drop landing and layup first step while wearing shoes of different wearing time (new, 2-, 4-, 6- and 8-week) and hardness (soft, medium...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Lam WK,Liu H,Wu GQ,Liu ZL,Sun W

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study sought to examine the construct validity of the Resistance Training Skills Battery for Children (RTSBc), a movement screen purported to assess resistance training skill in children. Children aged 7-10 years (n = 27, 21 males, 6 females) undertook measures of resistance training skill via the RTSBc, m...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Duncan MJ,Lawson C,Hurst J,Tallis J,Jones V,Eyre ELJ

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to investigate the sensitivity of an alternative maximal accumulated oxygen deficit (MAODALT) method to discriminate the "anaerobic" capacity while comparing: least trained (LT) participants (n = 12), moderately trained (MT) participants (n = 12), endurance trained (ET) participants (n = 1...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Zagatto AM,Nakamura FY,Milioni F,Miyagi WE,de Poli RAB,Padulo J,Bragazzi NL,Papoti M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and adolescents mature at different rates such that individuals competing in the same competition may differ in physical and biological maturity despite being of similar chronological age. Whether or not differences translate into on-field performance in competition is relatively unknown. This study investiga...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Gastin PB,Bennett G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the first time we aimed to: (1) assess fat-free mass (FFM) and RMR in youth soccer players, (2) compare measured RMR to estimated RMR using previously published prediction equations, and (3) develop a novel population-specific prediction equation. In a cross-sectional design, 99 males from a Premier League academy...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hannon MP,Carney DJ,Floyd S,Parker LJF,McKeown J,Drust B,Unnithan VB,Close GL,Morton JP

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotions experienced before and during sports competition have been found to influence sports performance. Emotion regulation is defined as the automatic or deliberate use of strategies to initiate, maintain, modify or display emotions (Gross & Thompson, 2007) and is proposed to occur when a discrepancy exists between...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Lane AM,Beedie CJ,Jones MV,Uphill M,Devonport TJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coaches are central to talent development in youth soccer and what they say and do impacts on players' achievements and well-being. Researchers have systematically observed coach behaviour and practice activities within this setting (i.e. 'what coaches do'). We review this research in light of contemporary discussion ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Cushion C,Ford PR,Williams AM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has challenged the typical pre-match and half-time (HT) interval warm-up (WU) routines currently used by professional soccer players. This study surveyed 2010/11 season WU strategies and their underpinning scientific reasoning and situational factors via an internet-based questionnaire, which was distr...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Towlson C,Midgley AW,Lovell R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the effect of movement and stretching imagery on increases in flexibility. Thirty volunteers took part in a 4 week flexibility training programme. They were randomly assigned to one of three groups: (1) movement imagery, where participants imagined moving the limb they were stretch...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Vergeer I,Roberts J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to analyse the variability in clubhead presentation to the ball and the resulting ball impact location on the club face for a range of golfers of different ability. A total of 285 male and female participants hit multiple shots using one of four proprietary drivers. Self-reported h...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Betzler NF,Monk SA,Wallace ES,Otto SR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propulsive forces are important determinants of swimming performance. The aim of this study was to quantify the measurement error (uncertainty) in propulsive forces calculated from kinematic data. Ten operators digitized underwater video recordings of a breaststroke swimmer's right arm action. Four landmarks on the ha...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Payton CJ,Bartlett RM

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the stability of the measurement of respiratory variables during rest, walking and running using the K4b(2) portable metabolic analyser in ten active males (age 31 ± 11 years; VO₂ peak 42.1 ± 2.6 ml · min(-1) · kg(-1)). Following a 10 min rest, participants completed three discontinuous increme...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Howe CC,Matzko RO,Piaser F,Pitsiladis YP,Easton C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite low mineral intakes in several groups of female 'ball-game' players, investigations of blood profiles and physical performance do not indicate any evident physiological benefits of micronutrient supplementation. Nevertheless, measurements of iron status are warranted, particularly in female athletes. Iron ther...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Fogelholm M

更新日期：1994-07-01 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：:Sports coaches operate within a complex, ever-changing environment that imposes many pressures on them. Here, we address the psychological impact of these demands via a critical review of the literature pertaining to stress in sport coaches. The narrative is divided into three main sections: (1) conceptual and definit...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Fletcher D,Scott M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decision-making is a central component of the in-game performance of Australian football umpires; however, current umpire training focuses largely on physiological development with decision-making skills development conducted via explicit lecture-style meetings with limited practice devoted to making actual decisions....

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Larkin P,Mesagno C,Berry J,Spittle M,Harvey J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effect of circadian rhythm on neuromuscular responses and kinematics related to physical tennis performance, after a standardised warm-up, 13 highly competitive male tennis players were tested twice for serve velocity/accuracy (SVA), countermovement vertical jump (CMJ), isometric handgrip strength (IS...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： López-Samanes Á,Moreno-Pérez D,Maté-Muñoz JL,Domínguez R,Pallarés JG,Mora-Rodriguez R,Ortega JF

更新日期：2017-11-01 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

abstract：:Comprehension of a narrated diagram entail complex cognitive processing as learner is challenged to extract the orally evoked information. The present experiment examined the effects of 2 different forms of attention guidance - bottom-up and top-down - on comprehension performance, cognitive load investment, and motiv...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Khacharem A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to observe changes in the kinematics and muscle activities when barefoot running was initially adopted by six habitually shod, recreational rearfoot striking runners. Participants ran on a treadmill shod for 5 min, completed 3 × 10-min intervals of barefoot running and then completed a final ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Strauts J,Vanicek N,Halaki M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research has shown that talented athletes outscore their mainstream peers on the basis of self-regulation. Although valuable, this does not tell us more about the distinction between good athletes and the best, which is a prerequisite in talent development. Therefore, we examined the self-regulatory skills of 222 male...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Jonker L,Elferink-Gemser MT,Visscher C

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00