SportScan Update - May 2008
27 May 2008
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Latest Journal Articles
Listed are recent articles selected from the NSIC's collection of 800 sports journal titles. Articles can be ordered from the NSIC's Document Delivery Service by completing an NSIC Order Form
These articles are part of the SportsScan Database which lists over 20,000 articles on sports science, coaching and administration.
BASKETBALL
200805045
SHORT, S.; ET.AL.
How college basketball coaches advise their athletes to use imagery in practice settings.
International Journal of Coaching Science v1(2) Jul 2007.; p.37-50
IMAGERY; PSYCHOLOGY; TRAINING; BASKETBALL;
BIOMECHANICS
200805024
ZAIDI, H.; ET.AL.
Analysis of the effect of swimmer's head position on swimming performance using computational fluid dynamics.
Journal of Biomechanics v41(6) 2008.; p.1350-1358
HEAD; HYDRODYNAMICS; SWIMMING;
CANOEING
200805034
KERR, R.; ET.AL.
Comparison of physiological responses to graded exercise test performance in outrigger canoeing.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(7) May 2008; p.743-749
CANOEING; OUTRIGGER; PHYSIOLOGY; TESTING;
CHILDREN
200805038
SILVERMAN, R.
Helicopter parents: How to cope with overprotective mommies and daddies.
Technique v27(8) August 2007.; p.6-8
COACHING; GYMNASTICS; CHILD; PARENT-CHILD RELATION;
200805044
JOWETT,S.; ET.AL.
Too close for comfort? : dependence in the dual role parent/coach-child/athlete relationship.
International Journal of Coaching Science v1(1) Jan 2008.; p.59-78
ATHLETE; COACH; COACHING; PARENT-CHILD RELATION;
200805063
NAYLOR, P.; ET.AL.
An active school model to promote physical activity in elementary schools : action schools! BC
British Journal of Sports Medicine v42(5) May 2008.; p.338-343
PROGRAM; CHILD; ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; EVALUATION; PHYSICAL FITNESS;
COACHING
200805001
ROLO, C.; ET.AL.
The role of parents in tennis success : focus group interviews with junior coaches.
Sport Psychologist v22(1) Mar 2008; p.18-37
PARENT; TENNIS; ADOLESCENT; COACHING; CHILD;
200805002
CULVER, D.; ET.AL.
Clarifying the concept of communities of practice in sport.
International Journal of Sports Science & Caching v3(1) 2008.; p.1-10
COACHING; EDUCATION; LEARNING; TEACHING;
200805043
LYLE, J.
A review of the research evidence for the impact of coach education.
International Journal of Coaching Science v1(1) Jan 2007.; p.19-36
RESEARCH; COACHING; EDUCATION; EVALUATION;
200805044
JOWETT,S.; ET.AL.
Too close for comfort? : dependence in the dual role parent/coach-child/athlete relationship.
International Journal of Coaching Science v1(1) Jan 2008.; p.59-78
PARENT-CHILD RELATION; COACHING; ATHLETE; COACH;
200805047
HELPER, T.; ET.AL.
Coaching efficacy: a review examining implications for women in sport.
International Journal of Coaching Science v2(1) Jan 2008.; p.25-41
COACHING; EFFECTIVENESS; SEX FACTOR; WOMAN;
200805049
SAUNDERS, R.
An interview with Craig Hilliard.
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.6-13
INTERVIEW; AUSTRALIA; TRACK AND FIELD; COACHING; HILLIARD, C.;
200805058
HESSE, D.; ET.AL.
Career transitions in professional football coaches.
Insight Spring 2008.; p.41-43
ATHLETE; CAREER DEVELOPMENT; COACHING; SOCCER;
CYCLING
200805003
BURKETT, B.; ET.AL.
Sport science and coaching in Paralympic cycling.
International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching v3(1) 2008.; p.95-103
PARALYMPIC GAMES; PHYSIOLOGY; ELITE ATHLETE; DISABLED PERSONS; CYCLING; BIOMECHANICS; RESEARCH;
DISABILITY SPORT
200805003
BURKETT, B.; ET.AL.
Sport science and coaching in Paralympic cycling.
International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching v3(1) 2008.; p.95-103
BIOMECHANICS; CYCLING; DISABLED PERSONS; ELITE ATHLETE; PARALYMPIC GAMES; PHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH;
200805042
FREY, G.; ET.AL.
Physical activity of youth with intellectual disability: Review and research agenda.
Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly v25(2) April 2008.; p.95-111
MENTAL RETARDATION; REVIEW; RESEARCH; ADOLESCENT; PHYSICAL FITNESS;
DOPING
200805021
GAFFNEY, G.; ET.AL.
A review of performance-enhancing genetics.
American Swimming Magazine no.6 2007.; p.32-38
DOPING; GENETICS; REVIEW; TESTING;
200805027
TAINSKY, S.; ET.AL.
Financial incentives and league policy : the example of major league baseball's steroid policy.
European Sport Management Quarterly v8(1) Mar 2008.; p.67-81
PROFESSIONAL; UNITED STATES; POLICY; FINANCE; BASEBALL;
200805029
CREANEY, L.
Growth factors, athletes and an anti-doping muddle.
Sports Injury Bulletin no.79 May 2008.; p.1-3
DRUG; INJURY; MUSCLE; WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY; DOPING;
GYMNASTICS
200805015
BOEN, F.; ET.AL.
Open feedback in gymnastic judging cause conformity bias based on informational influencing.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(6) Apr 2008.; p.621-628
BIAS; FEEDBACK; GYMNASTICS; JUDGING;
200805028
COTTYN, J.; ET.AL.
The role of preparatory heart rate deceleration on balance beam performance.
Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology v30(2) Apr 2008.; p.159-170
GYMNASTICS; HEART RATE; ATTENTION; ANXIETY; BALANCE BEAM;
200805035
MOORE, G.
Accelerate your gymnastics scores to new height - linear acceleration training for vault and floor.
Technique v27(7) Jul 2007.; p.6-10
FLOOR; GYMNASTICS; PROGRAM; TRAINING; VAULTING;
MOTORCYCLING
200805032
D'ARTIBALE, E.; ET.AL.
Heart rate and blood lactate concentration of male road-race motorcyclists.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(7) May 2008.; p.683-689
TESTING; PHYSIOLOGY; HEART RATE; LACTATE; MOTOR-CROSS;
NUTRITION
200805006
OSTOJIC, S.; ET.AL.
Gastrointestinal distress after creatine supplementation in athletes : are side effects dose dependent?
Research in Sports Medicine v16(1) Jan/Mar 2008.; p.15-22
ADVERSE EFFECT; CREATINE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE;
200805012
LEE, J.; ET.AL.
The influence of serial feeding of drinks at different temperatures on thermoregulatory responses during cycling.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(6) Apr 2008.; p.583-590
CYCLING; HEAT; BODY TEMPERATURE; BEVERAGE; REGULATION;
200805022
PRUSCINO, C.; ET.AL.
Effects of sodium bicarbonate, caffeine, and their combination on repeated 200m freestyle performance.
International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism v18(2) Apr 2008.; p.116-130
BICARBONATE; CAFFEINE; ERGOGENIC AID; PHYSIOLOGY; SODIUM; SWIMMING;
200805023
PENRY, J.; ET.AL.
Choline : an important micronutrient for maximal endurance-exercise performance?
International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism v18(2) Apr 2008.; p.191-203
NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; CHOLINE; EXERCISE;
OFFICIATING
200805015
BOEN, F.; ET.AL.
Open feedback in gymnastic judging cause conformity bias based on informational influencing.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(6) Apr 2008.; p.621-628
BIAS; FEEDBACK; GYMNASTICS; JUDGING;
PHYSICAL FITNESS
200805040
HARDY, L.; ET.AL.
Physical activity among adolescents in New South Wales (Australia): 1997 and 2004.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise v40(5) May 2008.; p.835-841
SURVEY; ADOLESCENT; NEW SOUTH WALES; PHYSICAL FITNESS;
PHYSIOLOGY
200805010
COSO, J.; ET.AL.
Caffeine effects on short-term performance during prolonged exercise in the heat.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 40(4) Apr 2008.; p.744-751
PHYSIOLOGY; HEAT; CAFFEINE; EXERCISE;
200805014
WALKER, G.; ET.AL.
The effect of caffeine ingestion on human neutrophil oxidative burst responses following time-trial cycling.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(6) Apr 2008.; p.611-619
CAFFEINE; CYCLING; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME TRIAL;
200805018
REILLY, T.; ET.AL.
Muscle fatigue during football match-play.
Sports Medicine v38(5) 2008.; p.357-367
PHYSIOLOGY; SOCCER; PREVENTION; MUSCLE; FATIGUE; TRAINING; NUTRITION;
200805061
SUNDERLAND, C.; ET.AL.
A heat acclimation protocol for team sports.
British Journal of Sports Medicine v42(5) May 2008.; p.327-333
ACCLIMATIZATION; HEAT; PHYSIOLOGY; TEAM SPORT; TESTING;
PSYCHOLOGY
200805045
SHORT, S.; ET.AL.
How college basketball coaches advise their athletes to use imagery in practice settings.
International Journal of Coaching Science v1(2) Jul 2007.; p.37-50
PSYCHOLOGY; TRAINING; IMAGERY; BASKETBALL;
RECOVERY
200805051
JAMES, C.
Recovery principles.
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.42-44
RUNNING; TRAINING; RECOVERY;
RUGBY UNION
200805005
PASSOS, P.; ET.AL.
Manipulating constraints to train decision making in rugby union.
International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching v3(1) 2008.; p.125-140
COACHING; DECISION-MAKING; MENTAL TRAINING; RUGBY UNION;
200805033
JONES, N.; ET.AL.
An objective method for depicting team performance in elite professional rugby union.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(7) May 2008.; p.691-700
MATCH ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE; RUGBY UNION; STATISTICS;
SKIING
200805037
TOMAZIN, K.; ET.AL.
High-frequency fatigue after alpine slalom skiing.
European Journal of Applied Physiology v103(2) May 2008.; p.189-194
FATIGUE; PHYSIOLOGY; ALPINE SKIING;
SKILL ACQUISITION
200805005
PASSOS, P.; ET.AL.
Manipulating constraints to train decision making in rugby union.
International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching v3(1) 2008.; p.125-140
COACHING; DECISION-MAKING; MENTAL TRAINING; RUGBY UNION;
200805011
GREENLEES, I.; ET.AL.
Soccer penalty takers' uniform colour and pre-penalty kick gaze affect the impressions formed of them by opposing goalkeepers.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(6) Apr 2008.; p.569-576
GOALTENDING; PENALTY KICK; SOCCER; VISUAL PERCEPTION;
200805013
HEPLER, T.; ET.AL
Relationship between decision-making self-efficacy, task self-efficacy, and the performance of a sport skill.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(6) Apr 2008.; p.603-610
DEFENCE; SKILL; DECISION-MAKING; SOFTBALL;
200805017
FAIRBROTHER, JT.; ET.AL.
Task switching effects in anticipation timing.
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport v79(1) Mar 2008.; p.116-121
ANTICIPATION; MOTOR SKILL;
SOCCER
200805011
GREENLEES, I.; ET.AL.
Soccer penalty takers' uniform colour and pre-penalty kick gaze affect the impressions formed of them by opposing goalkeepers.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(6) Apr 2008.; p.569-576
GOALTENDING; PENALTY KICK; SOCCER; VISUAL PERCEPTION;
200805018
REILLY, T.; ET.AL.
Muscle fatigue during football match-play.
Sports Medicine v38(5) 2008.; p.357-367
MUSCLE; PREVENTION; TRAINING; SOCCER; NUTRITION; FATIGUE; PHYSIOLOGY;
200805041
RAMPININI, E.; ET.AL.
Effect of match-related fatigue on short-passing ability in young soccer players.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise v40(5) May 2008.; p.934-942
ADOLESCENT; FATIGUE; PASSING; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCCER;
200805046
MARQUES-BURNA, P.; ET.AL
Development of technique in soccer.
International Journal of Coaching Science v1(2) Jul 2007; p.51-62
CHILD; TECHNIQUE; SOCCER; KICKING; COACHING; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY;
200805048
VRLJIC, K.; ET.AL.
Coaching knowledge in identifying football talent.
International Journal of Coaching Science v2(1) Jan 2008.; p.63-81
AUSTRALIA; COACHING; SOCCER; TALENT IDENTIFICATION;
200805057
HILLS, B.
Long term player development : girls and women's - part 2 - fundamental stage.
Insight Spring 2008. p.22-29
WOMAN; SOCCER; ATHLETE; COACHING; GIRL;
200805058
HESSE, D.; ET.AL.
Career transitions in professional football coaches.
Insight Spring 2008.; p.41-43
CAREER DEVELOPMENT; COACHING; SOCCER; ATHLETE;
SOFTBALL
200805013
HEPLER, T.; ET.AL
Relationship between decision-making self-efficacy, task self-efficacy, and the performance of a sport skill.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(6) Apr 2008.; p.603-610
DECISION-MAKING; DEFENCE; SKILL; SOFTBALL;
SPORTS MEDICINE
200805007
BELDA, J.; ET.AL.
Airway inflammation in the elite athlete and type of sport.
British Journal of Sports Medicine v42(4) Apr 2008.; p.244-249
EPIDEMIOLOGY; SPORT; ELITE ATHLETE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ASTHMA;
200805008
ZEISIG, E.; ET.AL
Pain relief after intratendinous injections in patients with tennis elbow : results of randomised study.
British Journal of Sports Medicine v42(4) Apr 2008.; 267-271
TENNIS ELBOW; TREATMENT; DRUG;
200805009
FRANETTOVICH, M.; ET.AL.
Tape that increase medial longitudinal arch height also reduces leg muscle activity : a preliminary study.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise v40(4) Apr 2008.; p.593-600
WALKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOOT; MUSCLE; PRONATION; TAPING;
200805059
CREANEY, L.; ET.AL.
Growth factor delivery methods in the management of sports injuries : the state of play.
British Journal of Sports Medicine v42(5) May 2008.; p.314-320
DRUG; TREATMENT; STRAIN; INJURY; DOPING; MUSCLE;
200805060
MILNE CJ.; ET.AL.
Travelling to China for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
British Journal of Sports Medicine v42(5) May 2008.; p.321-326
BEIJING 2008; DISEASE; ILLNESS; OLYMPIC GAMES; PREVENTION; SPORTS MEDICINE;
200805062
FALLON, K.
The clinical utility of screening of biochemical parameters in elite athletes : analysis of 100 cases.
British Journal of Sports Medicine v42(5) May 2008.; p.334-337
BLOOD; TESTING; HEMATOLOGY; EVALUATION; ELITE ATHLETE;
SWIMMING
200805004
BURKETT, B.; ET.AL.
Sport science and coaching in Paralympic swimming.
International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching v3(1) 2008.; p.105-112
BIOMECHANICS; DISABLED PERSONS; ELITE ATHLETE; PARALYMPIC GAMES; RESEARCH; SWIMMING;
200805016
THOMAS, L.; ET.AL.
A model study of optimal training reduction during pre-event taper in elite swimmers.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(6) Apr 2008.; p.643-652
SWIMMING; TAPER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; ELITE ATHLETE; TRAINING;
200805019
TOPOSKI, T
Early vertical forearm dry-land exercises.
American Swimming Magazine no.6 2006.; p.6-8
COACHING; FREESTYLE; SWIMMING; TECHNIQUE;
200805020
HOOF, DL.; ET.AL.
Sprinters need faster starts.
American Swimming Magazine no.6 2007.; p.13-15, 17-19
START; SWIMMING; TECHNIQUE;
200805022
PRUSCINO, C.; ET.AL.
Effects of sodium bicarbonate, caffeine, and their combination on repeated 200m freestyle performance.
International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism v18(2) Apr 2008.; p.116-130
PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING; SODIUM; BICARBONATE; CAFFEINE; ERGOGENIC AID;
200805024
ZAIDI, H.; ET.AL.
Analysis of the effect of swimmer's head position on swimming performance using computational fluid dynamics.
Journal of Biomechanics v41(6) 2008.; p.1350-1358
HEAD; HYDRODYNAMICS; SWIMMING;
200805031
CHOLLET, D.; ET.AL.
Arm coordination in elite backstrokes swimmers.
Journal of Sports Sciences v26(7) May 2008.; p.675-682
SWIMMING; TECHNIQUE; COORDINATION; BIOMECHANICS; BACKSTROKE; ARM;
200805036
BARBOSA, T.; ET.AL.
The influence of stroke mechanics into energy cost of elite swimmers.
European Journal of Applied Physiology v103(2) May 2008.; p.139-149
ENERGY EXPENDITURE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING; BIOMECHANICS;
TALENT IDENTIFICATION
200805048
VRLJIC, K.; ET.AL.
Coaching knowledge in identifying football talent.
International Journal of Coaching Science v2(1) Jan 2008.; p.63-81
AUSTRALIA; COACHING; SOCCER; TALENT IDENTIFICATION;
TENNIS
200805001
ROLO, C.; ET.AL.
The role of parents in tennis success : focus group interviews with junior coaches.
Sport Psychologist v22(1) Mar 2008; p.18-37
COACHING; PARENT; CHILD; ADOLESCENT; TENNIS;
200805008
ZEISIG, E.; ET.AL
Pain relief after intratendinous injections in patients with tennis elbow : results of randomised study.
British Journal of Sports Medicine v42(4) Apr 2008.; 267-271
DRUG; TENNIS ELBOW; TREATMENT;
TRACK & FIELD
200805049
SAUNDERS, R.
An interview with Craig Hilliard.
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.6-13
AUSTRALIA; COACHING; HILLIARD, C.; INTERVIEW; TRACK AND FIELD;
200805052
SHEPHERD, J.
Conditioning sprint acceleration.
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.46-49
ACCELERATION; TRAINING; TRACK AND FIELD; SPRINTING; TECHNIQUE;
200805053
PAISH, W.
Train slowly-race slowly.
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.50-51
MIDDLE DISTANCE RUNNING; PHYSIOLOGY; TRAINING;
200805054
MCFARLANE, B.
From start to finish : the women's 100m hurdles.
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.62-65
TECHNIQUE; 100 M.; HURDLE RACE;
200805055
HORWILL, F.
Eighty years of systems coaching.
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.66-71
REPETITION TRAINING; RUNNING; TRAINING; HISTORY; INTERVAL TRAINING; PHILOSOPHY;
200805056
SNEARY, P.
'Mythbusting' the javelin throw.
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.72-77
COACHING; JAVELIN THROW; TECHNIQUE;
TRAINING
200805025
Brain over brawn - CNS training for enhanced performance.
Peak Performance no.261 2008.; p.5-7
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FATIGUE; MUSCLE; TRAINING;
200805026
Heart rate variability analysis - a training tool you can't ignore.
Peak Performance no.261 2008.; p.8-11
PHYSIOLOGY; TRAINING; HEART RATE;
200805030
RANSBURG, A.
Why core training works.
Sports Injury Bulletin no.79 May 2008.; p.4-6
MUSCLE; REVIEW; STRENGTH TRAINING; CORE STABILITY;
200805050
MORELY, M.
Is there a best or safest time to train with weights, if so when?
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.29-32
WEIGHT TRAINING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; PHYSIOLOGY; STRENGTH;
200805055
HORWILL, F.
Eighty years of systems coaching.
Coach issue 40 Spring 2008.; p.66-71
REPETITION TRAINING; RUNNING; TRAINING; HISTORY; PHILOSOPHY; INTERVAL TRAINING;
200805064
MOEZY, A.; ET.AL.
A comparative study of whole body vibration training and conventional training on knee proprioception and postural stability after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
British Journal of Sports Medicine v42(5) May 2008.; p.373-378
ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; RECONSTRUCTION; REHABILITATION; TRAINING; VIBRATION;
WOMEN
200805039
JOHNSON, C.; ET.AL.
Depressive symptoms and physical activity in adolescent girls.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise v40(5) May 2008.; p.818-826
ADOLESCENT; PHYSICAL FITNESS; GIRL; EXERCISE; DEPRESSION; ETIOLOGY;
200805047
HELPER, T.; ET.AL.
Coaching efficacy: a review examining implications for women in sport.
International Journal of Coaching Science v2(1) Jan 2008.; p.25-41
WOMAN; COACHING; EFFECTIVENESS; SEX FACTOR;
Websites of Interest
- The Sports Brain provides a range of practical information on all sports, coaching, sports science and performance issues. Recent articles include - Improve your Coaching by NOT Coaching, Hello-tennis-parents-balancing-love-and-40-love, You Can't Buy a Football Premiership. The website is run by Wayne Goldsmith who has worked with many leading sports organisations and is a regular contributor to coaching magazines.
- Science of Sport - aims to educate the sporting community on science and exercise performance. Recent topics covered include - Oscar Pistorius - should he be allowed to run?, The swimsuit revolution: High-tech doping or necessary evolution?
- New Zealand Coach has recently gone online
Upcoming Australian Sports Conferences
Further information about the following conferences.
- Football Federation of Australia Coaching Conference , 26-27 May 2008, Sydney
- Aquatic & Recreation Institute 44th Annual Conference and Trade Show, 18th -20th June, 2008, Terrigal, NSW Central Coast.
- 9th Australasian Conference on Mathematics and Computers in Sport , 31 August - 3 September 2008 in Coolangatta, Queensland
- Asics Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport , 16-18 October, Hamilton Island, Queensland
- Australian and New Zealand Sports Law Association Annual Conference. 16-17 October 2008, Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Football Australasia Conference , 23-25 October 2008, Melbourne
- The Centenary Conference of Rugby League in Australia, 7-8 November 2008, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney Andrew Moore
- Australian Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference and Trade Show, 21-23 November 2008, Surfer's Paradise, Queensland
- 14th Annual Sport Management Association of Australia and New Zealand Conference, , 26th -29th November, Fremantle WA
- Sport, Race and Ethnicity: Building a Global Understanding A conference to be hosted by the School of Leisure, Sport and Tourism, University of Technology Sydney,30 Nov - 2 Dec 2008
- International Association for Sport Information World Congress, 11-13 March 2009, Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra
- Arafura Games International Conference , 9-17 May 2009, Darwin
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