Current Issue: Volume 92 (2024)

 Section I – Kinesiology 

RESEARCH PAPER

Can the Entire Function of the Foot Be Concentrated in the Forefoot Area during the Running Stance Phase? A Finite Element Study of Different Shoe Soles

Huiyu Zhou, Datao Xu, Wenjing Quan, Ukadike Chris Ugbolue, Zhanyi Zhou, Yaodong Gu

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 5–17

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/174311


RESEARCH PAPER

Understanding the Importance of Drag Coefficient Assessment for a Deeper Insight into the Hydrodynamic Profile of Swimmers

Jorge E. Morais, Daniel A. Marinho, Raul F. Bartolomeu, Tiago M. Barbosa

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 19–27

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/172492


RESEARCH PAPER

Effect of Warm-Up Exercise on Functional Regulation of Motor Unit Activation during Isometric Torque Production

Jiseop Lee, Dawon Park, Joo-Young Lee, Jaebum Park

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 29–41

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/185157


RESEARCH PAPER

Reliability of a Trunk Flexion and Extensor Muscle Strength Test with Hand-Held and Isokinetic Dynamometersin Female Athletes

Casto Juan-Recio, Amaya Prat-Luri, David Barbado, Francisco J. Vera-Garcia, Víctor Moreno-Pérez

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 43–52

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/172640


RESEARCH PAPER

Concurrent-Validity and Reliability of Photocells in Sport:A Systematic Review

Weilhelmn Multhuaptff, Eneko Fernández-Peña, Adrián Moreno-Villanueva, Alejandro Soler-López, Markel Rico-González, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Sergio Bravo-Cucci, José Pino-Ortega

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 53–71

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/174285


 Section II – Exercise Physiology and Sports Medicine 

RESEARCH PAPER

Relationships among Physical Fitness, External Loads,and Heart Rate Recovery:A Study on Futsal Players during an OverseasCongested-Weeks Training Camp

Yi-Wen Chiu, Rui Miguel Silva, Halil Ibrahim Ceylan, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Francisco Tomás González-Fernández, Yung-Sheng Chen

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 73–85

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/176299


RESEARCH PAPER

Energy System Contributions in Repeated Sprint Tests:Protocol and Sex Comparison

Erkan Tortu, Tahir Hazir, Ayse Kin-Isler

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 87–98

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/175862


RESEARCH PAPER

Selective Strength Training Changes the Morphologyand Ankle Strength of the Peroneus Longusand the Peroneus Brevis

Satoshi Arima, Noriaki Maeda, Sakura Oda, Yuki Tamura, Makoto Komiya, Tsubasa Tashiro, Yukio Urabe

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 99–110

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/176131


RESEARCH PAPER

Modulation of Heart Rate Variability and Brain Excitabilitythrough Acute Whole-Body Vibration:The Role of Frequency

Jingwang Tan, Jianbin Lei, Sam S. X. Wu, Roger Adams, Xueping Wu, Qingwen Zhang, Lijiang Luan, Jia Han, Yu Zou

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 111–120

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/183745


 Section III – Sports and Physical Activity 

RESEARCH PAPER

Analysis of Differences in Running Demands betweenOfficial Matches and Transition Gamesof Young Professional Soccer Players accordingto the Playing Position

Jose A. Asian-Clemente, Alberto Rabano-Muñoz, Luis Suarez-Arrones, Bernardo Requena

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 121–131

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/175339


RESEARCH PAPER

Acute Response to Training after Returning fromthe Off-Season in Elite Rugby League Athletes

Ryan Simmons, Anthony Leicht, Wade Sinclair, Paul Bowman, Michael Dobbin, Kenji Doma

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 133–146

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/185442


RESEARCH PAPER

The Influence of Functional Movement and Strengthupon Linear and Change of Direction Speedin Male and Female Basketball Players

Francisco J. Barrera-Domínguez, Bartolomé J. Almagro, Jorge Molina-López

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 147–159

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/177313


RESEARCH PAPER

Home Advantage and Away Disadvantage of Teamsin Champions League: Is It Valid for All Teamsand Against Every Opponent?

Ümit Kuvvetli, Özgül Vupa Çilengiroğlu

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 161–179

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/175398


RESEARCH PAPER

Analysis of Movement and Actions of Wingersas Second-Line Players in Organized Attack in Handball

Dimitris Hatzimanouil, Jose M. Saavedra, Afroditi Lola, Vasilis Skandalis, Konstantinos Gkagkanas

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 181–191

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/175281


RESEARCH PAPER

Is There a Relative Age Effect among the Most SuccessfulTrack and Field Athletes?

Eduard Bezuglov, Nadezhda Semeniuk, Maria Shoshorina, Evgeny Savin, Zbigniew Waśkiewicz, Anton Emanov, Georgiy Malyakin, Danila Telyshev, Ryland Morgans

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 193–202

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/174497


RESEARCH PAPER

Acute Effects of Loaded and Unloaded Whole-Body Vibration on Vertical Jump Performance in Karate Athletes

Haris Pojskic, Željko Zombra, Jad Adrian Washif, Jeffrey Pagaduan

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 203–212

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/172637


RESEARCH PAPER

Residual Effects of Same Day Lower Extremity Strength Trainingon Countermovement Jump Performancein Collegiate Women Athletes

Bryan L. Riemann, Matthew J. Johnson, George J. Davies, Andrew A. Flatt

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 213–225

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/185439


RESEARCH PAPER

Rubber Band Training Improves Athletic Performancein Young Female Handball Players

Nawel Gaamouri, Mehrez Hammami, Yosser Cherni, Dustin J. Oranchuk, Roland van den Tillaar, Mohamed Souhaiel Chelly

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 227–238

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/175396


RESEARCH PAPER

Performance of Elite Women’s Singles Badminton Players:The Influence of Left-Handed Players

Yibo Zhang, Bo Leng

Journal of Human Kinetics volume 92/2024, 239–249

DOI: 10.5114/jhk/172783