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).


LETTER TO THE EDITOR

1. Re: The Integration of Internal and External Training Load Metrics in Hurling - interpretation beyond a significant relationship required
Dan Weaving, Sean Scantlebury, Greg AB Roe, Ben Jones

SECTION I – KINESIOLOGY

2. Using Bilateral Functional and Anthropometric Tests to Define Symmetry in Cross-Country Skiers
Glenn Björklund, Marie Alricsson, Ulla Svantesson

3. Relationships between Mechanical Variables in the Traditional and Close-Grip Bench Press
Robert G. Lockie, Samuel J. Callaghan, Matthew R. Moreno, Fabrice G. Risso, Tricia M. Liu, Alyssa A. Stage, Samantha A. Birmingham-Babauta,
John J. Stokes, Dominic V. Giuliano, Adrina Lazar, DeShaun L. Davis, Ashley J. Orjalo

4. Analysis of the Hamstring Muscle Activation During two Injury Prevention Exercises
Alireza Monajati, Eneko Larumbe-Zabala, Mark Goss-Sampson, Fernando Naclerio

5. Functional vs. Traditional Analysis in Biomechanical Gait Data: An Alternative Statistical Approach
Jihong Park, Matthew K. Seeley, Devin Francom, C. Shane Reese, J. Ty Hopkins

6. Butterfly Sprint Swimming Technique, Analysis of Somatic and Spatial-Temporal Coordination Variables
Marek Strzała, Arkadiusz Stanula, Piotr Krężałek, Andrzej Ostrowski, Marcin Kaca, Grzegorz Głąb

SECTION II – EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY & SPORTS MEDICINE

7. Seeking Optimal Nutrition for Healthy Body Mass Reduction Among Former Athletes
Dominika Maciejewska, Małgorzata Michalczyk, Maja Czerwińska-Rogowska, Marcin Banaszczak, Karina Ryterska, Karolina Jakubczyk, Jakub Piotrwski, Joanna Hołowko, Arleta Drozd, Paweł Wysokińki, Krzysztof Ficek, Krzysztof Wilk, Anna Lubkowska, Paweł Cięszczyk, Jerzy Bertrand, Ewa Stachowska

8. Physiological Demands, Morphological Characteristics, Physical Abilities and Injuries of Female Soccer Players
Zoran Milanović, Goran Sporiš, Nic James, Nebojša Trajković, Aleksandar Ignjatović, Hugo Sarmento, Athos Trecroci, Bruno Miguel Borges Mendes

9. Impact of Futsal and Swimming Participation on Bone Health in Young Athletes
André Seabra, Ricardo J. Fernandes, Elisa Marques, Miguel Moura, Esther Ubago-Guisado, Enrique Hernando, Leonor Gallardo

10. Association Between Match Activity Variables, Measures of Fatigue and Neuromuscular Performance Capacity Following Elite Competitive Soccer Matches
Ian Varley, Ryan Lewin, Robert Needham, Robin T. Thorpe, Ross Burbeary

SECTION III – SPORTS TRAINING

11. High-Intensity Small-Sided Games versus Repeated Sprint Training in Junior Soccer Players
Niyazi Eniseler, Çagtay Şahan, Ilker Özcan, Kivanç Dinler

12. Multivariate Profiles of Selected Versus non-Selected Elite Youth Brazilian Soccer Players
Rodrigo Aquino, Isabella S. Alves, Maickel B. Padilha, Filipe Casanova, Enrico F. Puggina, José Maia

13. Effects of Passive and Active Rest on Physiological Responses and Time Motion Characteristics in Different Small Sided Soccer Games
Ersan Arslan, Utku Alemdaroglu, Yusuf Koklu, Tahir Hazir, Surhat Muniroglu, Baris Karakoc

14. Functional and Muscle-Size Effects of Flywheel Resistance Training with Eccentric-Overload in Professional Handball Players
Sergio Maroto-Izquierdo, David García-López, José A. de Paz

15. The Second to Fourth Digit Ratio in Elite and Non-Elite Greco-Roman Wrestlers
Mohammad Keshavarz, Mahdi Bayati, Babak Farzad, Amirbahador Dakhili, Hamid Agha-Alinejad

16. Physical Performance and Anthropometric Characteristics of Male South African University Soccer Players
Alliance Kubayi, Yvonne Paul, Prescott Mahlangu, Abel Toriola

17. Judging in Rhythmic Gymnastics at Different Levels of Performance
Catarina Leandro, Lurdes Ávila-Carvalho, Elena Sierra-Palmeiro, Marta Bobo-Arce

18. The Relative Age Effect on Soccer Players in Formative Stages with Different Sport Expertise Levels
Alba Práxedes, Alberto Moreno, Luis García-González, David Pizarro, Fernando Del Villar

19. Planning Training Loads for The 400 M Hurdles in Three-Month Mesocycles Using Artificial Neural Networks
Krzysztof Przednowek, Janusz Iskra, Krzysztof Wiktorowicz, Tomasz Krzeszowski, Adam Maszczyk

20. Reliability and Usefulness of the 30-15 Intermittent Fitness Test in Male and Female Professional Futsal Players
Santiago Valladares-Rodríguez, Ezequiel Rey, Marcos Mecías-Calvo, Roberto Barcala-Furelos, Antonio J. Bores-Cerezal

21. Sprinting, Change of Direction Ability and Horizontal Jump Performance in Youth Runners According to Gender
Javier Yanci, Asier Los Arcos, Daniel Castillo, Jesús Cámara

SECTION IV – BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES IN SPORT - ADAPTIVE SPORTS

22. Neuromuscular Control During the Bench Press Movement in an Elite Disabled and Able-Bodied Athlete
Artur Gołaś, Anna Zwierzchowska, Adam Maszczyk, Michał Wilk, Petr Stastny, Adam Zając

23. Performance Changes of Elite Paralympic Judo Athletes During a Paralympic Games Cycle: A Case Study with the Brazilian National Team
Irineu Loturco, Lucas A. Pereira, Ciro Winckler, Jaime R. Bragança, Roger A. da Fonseca, Ronaldo Kobal, Cesar C. Cal Abad, Katia Kitamura, Fabio Y. Nakamura, Emerson Franchini

24. Sports Activity Following Cementless Metaphyseal Hip Joint Arthroplasty
Szymon Czech, Jacek Hermanson, Piotr Rodak, Tomasz Stołtny, Łukasz Rodak, Sławomir Kasperczyk, Bogdan Koczy, Michał Mielnik

25. Performance and Kinematic Differences in Putting Between Healthy and Disabled Elite Golfers
Tomáš Gryc, Petr Stastny, František Zahálka, Wojciech Smółka, Piotr Żmijewski, Artur Gołaś, Marek Zawartka, Tomáš Malý

26. Comparison of Aerobic Performance Testing Protocols in Elite Male Wheelchair Basketball Players
Bartosz Molik, Andrzej Kosmol, Natalia Morgulec-Adamowicz, Judit Lencse-Mucha, Anna Mróz, Karol Gryko, Jolanta Marszałek

27. The Impact of the Progressive Efficiency Test on a Rowing Ergometer on White Blood Cells Distribution and Clinical Chemistry Changes in Paralympic Rowers During the Preparatory Stage Before the Paralympic Games in Rio, 2016 - A Case Report
Robert Nowak, Rafał Buryta, Krzysztof Krupecki, Tomasz Zając, Marek Zawartka, Patrizia Proia, Dorota Kostrzewa-Nowak

BOOK REVIEW

28. Review of the textbook by W.N. Platonov: System of athlete's preparation in Olympic sport. General theory and practical implications (Volume I)
Vladimir Lyakh, Kazimierz Mikołajec, Jerzy Sadowski, Zbigniew Witkowski Dariusz Gierczuk, Karol Gryko