Journal of Human Kinetics

The English version of the website of the Journal of Human Kinetics, publishing JHK’s issues in English are financially supported within the 722/P-DUN/2016 agreement with the Ministry of Science and Higher Education providing sources for promulgating science and knowledge (2016-2017).

1. Bridging Motor Control and Biomechanics
Grzegorz Juras, Andrzej Wit

2. Biomechanics as a Window Into the Neural Control of Movement
Mark L. Latash

3. Spatial Control of Reflexes, Posture and Movement in Normal Conditions and after Neurological Lesions
Anatol G. Feldman, Mindy F. Levin

4. Engaging Cognitive Circuits to Promote Motor Recovery in Degenerative Disorders. Exercise as a Learning Modality
Michael W. Jakowec, Zhou Wang, Daniel Holschneider, Jeff Beeler, Giselle M. Petzinger

5. Eye Movement Abnormalities in Essential Tremor
Magdalena Wójcik-Pędziwiatr, Klaudia Plinta, Agnieszka Krzak-Kubica, Katarzyna Zajdel, Marcel Falkiewicz, Jacek Dylak, Jan Ober, Andrzej Szczudlik, Monika Rudzińska

6. Reduced Plantar Sole Sensitivity Facilitates Early Adaptation to a Visual Rotation Pointing Task when Standing Upright
Billot Maxime, Teasdale Normand, Gagné Lemieux Léandre, Germain Robitaille Mathieu, Simoneau Martin

7. Directional Measures of Postural Sway as Predictors of Balance Instability and Accidental Falls
Janusz W. Błaszczyk, Monika Beck, Justyna Szczepańska, Dorota Sadowska, Bogdan Bacik, Grzegorz Juras, Kajetan J. Słomka

8. Control Strategy of Maximum Vertical Jumps: the Preferred Countermovement Depth May Not Be Fully Optimized for Jump Height
Radivoj Mandic, Olivera M. Knezevic, Dragan M. Mirkov, Slobodan Jaric

9. Optimizing Post Activation Potentiation for Explosive Activities in Competitive Sports
Artur Gołaś, Adam Maszczyk, Adam Zajac, Kazimierz Mikołajec, Petr Stastny

10. The Muscle–Mechanical Compromise Framework: Implications for the Scaling of Gait and Posture
James Richard Usherwood (Jim)

11. A Systematic Review of the Main Factors that Determine Agility in Sport Using Structural Equation Modeling
Vladimir Hojka, Petr Stastny, Tomas Rehak, Artur Gołaś, Aleksandra Mostowik, Marek Zawart, Martin Musálek

12. The Effect of Different Decline Angles on the Biomechanics of Double Limb Squats and the Implications to Clinical and Training Practice
Jim Richards, James Selfe, Jonathan Sinclair, Karen May, Gavin Thomas

13. Transfer of Mechanical Energy During the Shot Put
Michalina Błażkiewicz, Barbara Łysoń, Adam Chmielewski, Andrzej Wit

14. Accelerometer Profile of Motion of the Pelvic Girdle in Breaststroke Swimming
Zbigniew Staniak, Krzysztof Buśko, Michał Górski, Anna Pastusz

15. Effect of Drop Jump Technique on the Reactive Strength Index
Artur Struzik, Grzegorz Juras, Bogdan Pietraszewski, Andrzej Rokita

16. The Effects of Specific Drills on the Flip Turns of Freestyle Swimmers Based on a Kinesiology Analysis
Yuhong Wen, Yi Peng, Feng Zhao, Kexin Zhen