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A Soft Wearable Robot for Vertical Jump Enhancement via a Pneumatic Energy‐Storing Propulsion Actuator and Triarticular Kinetic‐Chained Structure

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
The Jump‐Enhancing Textile Suit integrates the Pneumatic Energy‐Storing Propulsion Actuator (PESPA) and the Triarticular Kinetic‐Chained Structure (TKiCS). PESPA stores elastic energy under pneumatic pressure and releases it during the propulsive phase to augment movement.
Sunghun Kim, HyukJun Seo, Hyeonjung Kim, Seung Ryeol Lee, Namho Kim, Dongjun Shin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ostrich or eagle? Protection and professionalism in sport science and coaching [PDF]

, 2001
In this presentation I examine the processes of professionalisation and mutual development within and between two occupational groups in the UK - sport and exercise scientists and sports coaches. At the outset I acknowledge the ‘cultural turn’ in science
Brackenridge, CH
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Continuous electrocardiogram monitoring in porcine model of myocardial ischemia reperfusion

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Wearable technology for continuous electrocardiogram monitoring can be utilized in porcine models of disease. Abstract As cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of global mortality, innovative animal models are vital to demonstrating the translational value of experimental discoveries. Investigations focused on myocardial remodeling after ischemia
Nathaniel Hyams, Roxanne Swagel, Sharon Thomas, Rupak Mukherjee, Alicia Braxton Hickman, Daniel Eldridge, Kristine Helke, Ying Mei, Jean Marie Ruddy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internal and External Load Profile during Beach Invasion Sports Match-Play by Electronic Performance and Tracking Systems: A Systematic Review

Sensors
Beach variants of popular sports like soccer and handball have grown in participation over the last decade. However, the characterization of the workload demands in beach sports remains limited compared to their indoor equivalents. This systematic review
Pau Vaccaro-Benet, Carlos D. Gómez-Carmona, Joaquín Martín Marzano-Felisatti, José Pino-Ortega   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waiting for a Release: The Expectation in Virtual Gaming Communities

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how virtual gaming communities influence and maintain player expectations before, during, and after a game's release. A mixed‐methods study was conducted, comprising a netnography followed by an experiment. First, a netnographic study was conducted over 12 months, tracking communities to understand player behavior and ...
Lucas Lopes Ferreira de Souza, Márcia de Freitas Duarte, Felipe Gerhard, João Pedro Pessoa se Castro Pereira, João Victor Locio Silveira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomechanical Determinants of the Reactive Strength Index During Drop Jumps [PDF]

, 2018
The Reactive Strength Index (RSI) is often used to quantify drop-jump (DJ) performance; however, not much is known about its biomechanical determinants.
Geiser, Christopher, Giordanelli, Matthew D., Kiely, Michael T., Kipp, Kristof, Malloy, Philip   +4 more
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Tolerated or Celebrated? Black Men in Doctoral Counselor Education Programs

Counselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Black students face more difficulties when it comes to gaining doctoral degrees compared to other races. However, not enough is known about Black men in doctoral counselor education (CE) programs. Using interpretive phenomenological analysis and guided by Black Critical Theory, we explored the lived experiences of 10 Black men in doctoral CE ...
Demetrius Cofield, Sara Jean‐Philippe, Brittany N. Glover   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Powered Piezoelectric-Biosensing Textiles for the Physiological Monitoring and Time-Motion Analysis of Individual Sports

Sensors, 2019
Self-powered piezoelectric-biosensing textiles for the physiological monitoring and time-motion analysis of individual sports have been developed. The material system is composed of tetrapod-shaped ZnO nanowires on common textiles. The mechanism is based
Yupeng Mao, Mailun Shen, Bing Liu, Lili Xing, Song Chen, Xinyu Xue   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Match Demands of Women’s Collegiate Soccer

Sports, 2020
Research describing the match and specific positional demands during match play in women’s collegiate soccer is limited. The purpose of the study was to quantify the match demands of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III soccer and
Andrew R. Jagim, Jason Murphy, Alexis Q. Schaefer, Andrew T. Askow, Joel A. Luedke, Jacob L. Erickson, Margaret T. Jones   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Culture change in elite sport performance teams: Examining and advancing effectiveness in the new era [PDF]

, 2012
Reflecting the importance of optimizing culture for elite teams, Fletcher and Arnold (2011) recently suggested the need for expertise in culture change. Acknowledging the dearth of literature on the specific process, however, the potential effectiveness ...
Andrew Cruickshank, Balogun J., Bowes I., Carron A. V., Chelladurai P., Cruickshank A., Dave Collins, Dickinson M., Fletcher D., Gould D., Hansen J., Holt N. L., Holt N. L., Jones R. L., Kim W., Kotter J. P., League Managers Association, MacPherson A. C., McKay J., Myers I. B., Northouse P. G., Olympiou A., Pain M. A., Patton M. Q., Quested E., Railo W., Reid C., Romand P., Samuel R. D., San-Fu K., Schein E. H., Schroeder P. J., Sisjord M. K., Sénecal J., Timson S., Vaughan M., Warriner K., Windsor P. M., Zinser L., Zinser L.   +39 more
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