Dear Colleagues, December Issue (Volume 9, 2010) of the Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is now available for you to access the abstracts and the full articles in http and pdf formats.
I would like to, once again, welcome you to the JSSM and express my gratitude for your support to the JSSM. Yours truly, Hakan Gur, MD, PhD Editor-in-Chief For more information on JSSM go to: http://www.jssm.org 2009 Impact Factor: 0.815, Rank in Sport Science Journals: #48 of 72. The Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is indexed in SCI Expanded, Focus on: Sports Science & Medicine, SciSearch, ISI Journal Master List, EMBASE, EMNursing, COMPENDEX, GEOBASE, SCOPUS, ProQuest (Physical Education Index), Index Copernicus, SPORTDiscus, DOAJ, J-Gate, GoogleScholar and SPONET JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCE AND MEDICINE, December 2010, VOLUME 9, ISSUE 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS: http://www.jssm.org/content.php 1-)Review article THE SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL OUTCOMES OF MARTIAL ARTS PRACTISE AMONG YOUTH: A REVIEW Jikkemien Vertonghen and Marc Theeboom http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/1/v9n4-1abst.php 2-)Research article MARKERS OF INFLAMMATION, ENDOTHELIAL ACTIVATION AND AUTOIMMUNITY IN ADOLESCENT FEMALE GYMNASTS Eyad Alshammari, Shahida Shafi, Jaana Nurmi-Lawton, Dayangku Fatiha Pengiran Burut, Susan Lanham-New and Gordon Ferns http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/2/v9n4-2abst.php 3-)Research article DEVELOPMENT OF BODY COMPOSITION, HORMONE PROFILE, PHYSICAL FITNESS, GENERAL PERCEPTUAL MOTOR SKILLS, SOCCER SKILLS AND ON-THE-BALL PERFORMANCE IN SOCCER-SPECIFIC LABORATORY TEST AMONG ADOLESCENT SOCCER PLAYERS Tomi Vänttinen, Minna Blomqvist and Keijo Häkkinen http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/3/v9n4-3abst.php 4-)Research article EFFECT OF EXERCISE INTENSITY ON DIFFERENTIATED AND UNDIFFERENTIATED RATINGS OF PERCEIVED EXERTION DURING CYCLE AND TREADMILL EXERCISE IN RECREATIONALLY ACTIVE AND TRAINED WOMEN Melinda R. Bolgar, Carol E. Baker, Fredric. L. Goss, Elizabeth Nagle and Robert J. Robertson http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/4/v9n4-4abst.php 5-)Research article THE INFLUENCE OF WEIGHT LOSS ON ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD IN OBESE WOMEN Agnieszka Zak-Golab, Barbara Zahorska-Markiewicz, Józef Langfort, Michal Holecki1, Piotr Kocelak, Katarzyna Mizia-Stec, Magdalena Olszanecka-Glinianowicz and Jerzy Chudek http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/5/v9n4-5abst.php 6-)Research article THE RELATION BETWEEN MILD LEG-LENGTH INEQUALITY AND ABLE-BODIED GAIT ASYMMETRY Matthew K. Seeley, Brain R. Umberger, Jody L. Clasey and Robert Shapiro http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/6/v9n4-6abst.php 7-)Research article CARDIORESPIRATORY CHARACTERISTICS AND CHOLESTEROL RESPONSES TO A SINGLE SESSION OF HEAVY LEG PRESS EXERCISE Zoe K. Pafili, Gregory C. Bogdanis and Maria Maridaki http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/7/v9n4-7abst.php 8-)Research article FOOT AND LOWER LIMB DISEASES IN RUNNERS: ASSESSMENT OF RISK FACTORS Francesco Di Caprio, Roberto Buda, Massimiliano Mosca, Antonino Calabrò and Sandro Giannini http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/8/v9n4-8abst.php 9-)Research article ASSESSMENT OF MOVEMENT SKILL PERFORMANCE IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN: CONVERGENT VALIDITY BETWEEN MOT 4-6 AND M-ABC Wouter Cools, Kristine De Martelaer, Bart Vandaele, Christiane Samaey and Caroline Andries http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/9/v9n4-9abst.php 10-)Research article CONCUSSION OCCURRENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IN ITALIAN FOOTBALL (SOCCER) Carloc E. Gonçalves, Manuel J. Coelho e Silva, Jaume Cruz, Miquel Torregrosa and Sean P. Cumming http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/10/v9n4-10abst.php 11-)Research article SWIMMING ENHANCES BONE MASS ACQUISITION IN GROWING FEMALE RATS Joanne McVeigh, Steven Kingsley, David Gray and Lisa Carole Loram http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/11/v9n4-11abst.php 12-)Research article DETERMINATION OF AN OPTIMAL THRESHOLD VALUE FOR MUSCLE ACTIVITY DETECTION IN EMG ANALYSIS Kerem Tuncay Özgünen, Umut Çelik and Sanlı Sadi Kurdak http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/12/v9n4-12abst.php 13-)Research article REGULAR EXERCISE PARTICIPATION MEDIATES THE AFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO ACUTE BOUTS OF VIGOROUS EXERCISE Mats Å. Hallgren, Nathan D. Moss and Paul Gastin http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/13/v9n4-13abst.php 14-)Research article RELIABILITY OF A CONTACT AND NON-CONTACT SIMULATED TEAM GAME CIRCUIT Tarveen K.R. Singh, Kym J. Guelfi, Grant Landers, Brian Dawson1 and David Bishop http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/14/v9n4-14abst.php 15-)Research article KEY FACTORS AND TIMING PATTERNS IN THE TENNIS FOREHAND OF DIFFERENT SKILL LEVELS Johannes Landlinger, Stefan Lindinger, Thomas Stöggl, Herbert Wagner and Erich Müller http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/15/v9n4-15abst.php 16-)Research article MONITORING OF LOWER LIMB COMFORT AND INJURY IN ELITE FOOTBALL Michael Kinchington, Kevin Ball and Geraldine Naughton http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/16/v9n4-16abst.php 17-)Research article GAME RELATED STATISTICS WHICH DISCRIMINATE BETWEEN WINNING AND LOSING UNDER-16 MALE BASKETBALL GAMES Alberto Lorenzo, Miguel Ángel Gómez, Enrique Ortega, Sergio José Ibáñez and Jaime Sampaio http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/17/v9n4-17abst.php 18-)Research article MECHANISMS OF THE ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY IN SPORTS ACTIVITIES: A TWENTY-YEAR CLINICAL RESEARCH OF 1,700 ATHLETES Hirokazu Kobayashi, Tomonao Kanamura, Sentaro Koshida, Koji Miyashita, Tsuruo Okado, Takuya Shimizu and Kiyoshi Yokoe http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/18/v9n4-18abst.php 19-)Book review BIOMECHANICS OF HUMAN MOTION: BASICS AND BEYOND FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS Barney F. LeVeau http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/19/v9n4-19text.php 20-)Guest reviewers, Volume 9 http://www.jssm.org/vol9/n4/20/v9n4-20text.php
