Journal of Sports Sciences, Volume 36, Issue 6 (2018)

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Performance Analysis

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The age-related performance decline in marathon cross-country skiing – the Engadin Ski Marathon
Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis & Beat Knechtle
Pages: 599-604
Published online: 22 May 2017
AbstractforThe age-related performance decline in marathon cross-country skiing – the Engadin Ski Marathon | Full Text | References | PDF (837.2 KB)
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Sports Medicine

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Beneficial effect of enriched air nitrox on bubble formation during scuba diving. An open-water study
Anne-Kathrin Brebeck, Andreas Deussen, Ursula Range, Costantino Balestra, Sinclair Cleveland & Jochen D. Schipke
Pages: 605-612
Published online: 21 May 2017
AbstractforBeneficial effect of enriched air nitrox on bubble formation during scuba diving. An open-water study | Full Text | References | PDF (836.6 KB)
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Motor Behaviour and Expert Performance

Review Article
Effects of resistance training on performance in previously trained endurance runners: A systematic review
Manuel Alcaraz-Ibañez & Manuel Rodríguez-Pérez
Pages: 613-629
Published online: 25 May 2017
AbstractforEffects of resistance training on performance in previously trained endurance runners: A systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Psychology

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Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, executive functions and prefrontal brain oxygenation in children: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study
Manuel Mücke, Christian Andrä, Markus Gerber, Uwe Pühse & Sebastian Ludyga
Pages: 630-636
Published online: 24 May 2017
AbstractforModerate-to-vigorous physical activity, executive functions and prefrontal brain oxygenation in children: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study | Full Text | References | PDF (886.8 KB)
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Physical Activity for Health

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Potential moderators of day-to-day variability in children’s physical activity patterns
Nicola D. Ridgers, Lisa M. Barnett, David R. Lubans, Anna Timperio, Ester Cerin & Jo Salmon
Pages: 637-644
Published online: 22 May 2017
AbstractforPotential moderators of day-to-day variability in children’s physical activity patterns | Full Text | References | PDF (695.5 KB)
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Sport Performance

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The physical characteristics of match-play in English schoolboy and academy rugby union
Dale B. Read, Ben Jones, Padraic J. Phibbs, Gregory A. B. Roe, Joshua Darrall-Jones, Jonathon J. S. Weakley & Kevin Till
Pages: 645-650
Published online: 17 May 2017
AbstractforThe physical characteristics of match-play in English schoolboy and academy rugby union | Full Text | References | PDF (832 KB)
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Biomechanics

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Does performance level affect initial ball flight kinematics in finger and wrist-spin cricket bowlers?
Wayne Spratford, David Whiteside, Bruce Elliott, Marc Portus, Nicholas Brown & Jacqueline Alderson
Pages: 651-659
Published online: 22 May 2017
AbstractforDoes performance level affect initial ball flight kinematics in finger and wrist-spin cricket bowlers? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Sport Performance

Case Report
Elite status maintained: a 12-year physiological and performance follow-up of two Olympic champion rowers
Pavle Mikulic & Nikola Bralic
Pages: 660-665
Published online: 23 May 2017
AbstractforElite status maintained: a 12-year physiological and performance follow-up of two Olympic champion rowers | Full Text | References | PDF (677.4 KB)
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Physical Activity for Health

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Effectiveness of peers in delivering programs or motivating older people to increase their participation in physical activity: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Elissa Burton, Kaela Farrier, Keith D. Hill, Jim Codde, Phil Airey & Anne-Marie Hill
Pages: 666-678
Published online: 23 May 2017
AbstractforEffectiveness of peers in delivering programs or motivating older people to increase their participation in physical activity: Systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | Supplemental
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Biomechanics

Article
Consistency of kinematic and kinetic patterns during a prolonged spell of cricket fast bowling: an exploratory laboratory study
Andrew Schaefer, Nicholas O’dwyer, René E.D Ferdinands & Suzi Edwards
Pages: 679-690
Published online: 24 May 2017
AbstractforConsistency of kinematic and kinetic patterns during a prolonged spell of cricket fast bowling: an exploratory laboratory study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Physiology

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Effects of drop sets with resistance training on increases in muscle CSA, strength, and endurance: a pilot study
Hayao Ozaki, Atsushi Kubota, Toshiharu Natsume, Jeremy P. Loenneke, Takashi Abe, Shuichi Machida & Hisashi Naito
Pages: 691-696
Published online: 22 May 2017
AbstractforEffects of drop sets with resistance training on increases in muscle CSA, strength, and endurance: a pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (693.8 KB)
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Talent Identification and Coaching

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New evidence of relative age effects in “super-elite” sportsmen: a case for the survival and evolution of the fittest
Benjamin D. Jones, Gavin P. Lawrence & Lew Hardy
Pages: 697-703
Published online: 19 Jun 2017
AbstractforNew evidence of relative age effects in “super-elite” sportsmen: a case for the survival and evolution of the fittest | Full Text | References | PDF (650.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Motor Behaviour and Expert Performance

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The appropriateness of training exposures for match-play preparation in adolescent schoolboy and academy rugby union players
Padraic J. Phibbs, Ben Jones, Dale B. Read, Gregory A.B. Roe, Joshua Darrall-Jones, Jonathon J.S. Weakley, Andrew Rock & Kevin Till
Pages: 704-709
Published online: 31 May 2017
AbstractforThe appropriateness of training exposures for match-play preparation in adolescent schoolboy and academy rugby union players | Full Text | References | PDF (644 KB)
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Talent Identification and Coaching

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The importance and development of ball control and (self-reported) self-regulatory skills in basketball players for different positions
Sanne Cornelia Maria te Wierike, Barbara Catharina Helena Huijgen, Laura Jonker, Marije Titia Elferink-Gemser & Chris Visscher
Pages: 710-716
Published online: 23 Jun 2017
AbstractforThe importance and development of ball control and (self-reported) self-regulatory skills in basketball players for different positions | Full Text | References | PDF (879 KB)
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