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Analysis of muscle activity in various performance levels of Ollie jumps in skateboarding: A pilot study

Acta Gymnica, 2015
Background: Correct mastering of a basic Ollie jump is essential for development of other jumps in skateboarding. In scientific literature we can find a lack of scientifically proved knowledge that describes the difference in muscular activity on various
Michal Vorlíček, Zdeněk Svoboda, Markéta Procházková   +2 more
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Susceptibility to Head Injury during Backward Fall with Side Aligning of the Body

Applied Sciences, 2020
(1) Background: The aim of this article is to investigate the susceptibility to head injuries in physical education students who do not train a specific sports discipline and those who use the fall performed backward with side aligning of the body ...
Andrzej Mroczkowski
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Verbal instruction does not change myoelectric activity during seated row exercise in trained and untrained men

Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2019
Aims: This study aimed to analyze the effect of verbal instruction on myoelectric activity (EMG) of the elbow flexors and shoulder extensors muscles during seated row exercise at 70%1RM, in trained and untrained individuals.
Rafael A. Fujita, Pedro U. De Marchi, Nilson R. S. Silva, Matheus M. Gomes   +3 more
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BioMove: Biometric User Identification from Human Kinesiological Movements for Virtual Reality Systems

Sensors, 2020
Virtual reality (VR) has advanced rapidly and is used for many entertainment and business purposes. The need for secure, transparent and non-intrusive identification mechanisms is important to facilitate users’ safe participation and secure experience ...
Ilesanmi Olade, Charles Fleming, Hai-Ning Liang   +2 more
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Kinematic angular analysis of cinematic biomechanics in forearm flexion: a case study [PDF]

GeoSport for Society, 2020
The research highlighted the importance of kinesiology and biomechanical analysis of movement in nowadays sports performance. Our case study followed a biomechanical structure of movement of forearm flexion and extension regarding angle, angular velocity,
Dan Alexandru SZABO, Nicolae NEAGU, Ioan Sabin SOPA   +2 more
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XR-Immersive Labs Improve Student Motivation to Learn Kinesiology

Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021
Kinesiology is an inherently spatial discipline, both physically and visually. The use of extended reality-immersive lab activities may enhance students’ motivation to learn by enabling students to interact with visual content and illustrate and ...
Tumay Tunur, Sean W. Hauze, James P. Frazee, Paul T. Stuhr   +3 more
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The Relationship Between Sports YouTube Engagement, Psychosocial Functions of Sport, and Well-Being: Moderating Effect of Kinesiology and Non-Kinesiology University Students

SAGE Open
With the rapid expansion of social media, sports YouTube programs have become increasingly ubiquitous. The aim of this study is to investigate the association among college students’ participation in sports YouTube engagement, psychosocial functions of ...
Youngtaek Oh
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Truth vibrations – in search of integrity in the literary works and minds

Filologia Polska, 2021
What accounts for the value and ethics of a literary work? That words carry energy leads to exerting a powerful impact on those exposed to them. The vibrations of words reflect the soul, which is conditioned by the state of consciousness.
Alicja Trembowski
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Flipping the Classroom: Effects on Course Experience, Academic Motivation, and Performance in an Undergraduate Exercise Science Research Methods Course

Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2018
The goal of the study was to determine the effects of the Flipped Classroom Model (FCM) on students’ course experience, basic need satisfaction, motivation, and academic performance in an undergraduate Research Methods course for exercise science majors.
Jody Langdon, Diana Sturges, Robert Schlote   +2 more
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Applied biomechanics within the Kinesiology discipline in higher education

Physical Education of Students
Background and Study Aim. Biomechanics is a fundamental component of Kinesiology, offering critical insights into the mechanics of human movement. As the demand for comprehensive educational programs in Kinesiology grows, understanding the role and ...
Vladimir Potop, Liviu E. Mihailescu, Ion Mahaila, Monika Zawadka-Kunikowska, Wladyslaw Jagiello, Andrii Chernozub, Mihai – Sebastian Baican, Olivia Carmen Timnea, Carmen Ene-Voiculescu, Alexandru Ascinte   +9 more
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