Routledge Handbook of Biomechanics and Human Movement Science Book

Sect. 1 Modelling and simulation of tissue load

1 Neuromusulosketal modelling and simulation of tissue load in the lower extremities David G. Lloyd Lloyd, David G. Thor F. Besier Besier, Thor F. Christopher R. Winby Winby, Christopher R. Thomas S. Buchanan Buchanan, Thomas S. 3

2 Modelling and simulation of tissue load in the upper extremities Clark R. Dickerson Dickerson, Clark R. 18

3 Modeling and simulation of tissue load in the human spine N. Arjmand Arjmand, N. B. Bazrgari Bazrgari, B. A. Shirazi-Adl Shirazi-Adl, A. 35

4 Artificial neural network models of sports motions W. I. Schollhorn Schollhorn, W. I. J. M. Jager Jager, J. M. D. Janssen Janssen, D. 50

5 Biomechanical modelling and simulation of foot and ankle Jason Tak-Man Cheung Cheung, Jason Tak-Man 65

Sect. II Neuromuscular system and motor control

6 Muscle mechanics and neural control Albert Gollhofer Gollhofer, Albert 83

7 The amount and structure of human movement variability Karl M. Newell Newell, Karl M. Eric G. James James, Eric G. 93

8 Planning and control of object grasping: kinematics of hand pre-shaping, contact and manipulation Jamie R. Lukos Lukos, Jamie R. Caterina Ansuini Ansuini, Caterina Umberto Castiello Castiello, Umberto Marco Santella Santella, Marco 105

9 Biomechanical aspects of motor control in human landing Dario G. Liebermann Liebermann, Dario G. 117

10 Ecological psychology and task representativeness: implications for the design of perceptual-motor training programmes in sport Matt Dicks Dicks, Matt Keith Davids Davids, Keith Duarte Araujo Araujo, Duarte 129

Sect. III Methodologies and systems of measurement

11 Measurement of pressure distribution Ewald M. HennigHennig, Ewald M. 143

12 Measurement for deriving kinematic parameters: numerical methods Young-Hoo Kwon Kwon, Young-Hoo 156

13 Methodology in Alpine and Nordic skiing biomechanics Hermann Schwameder Schwameder, Hermann Erich Muller Muller, Erich Thomas Stoggl Stoggl, Thomas Stefan Lindinger Lindinger, Stefan 182

14 Measurement and estimation of human body segment parameters Jennifer L. Durkin Durkin, Jennifer L. 197

15 Use of electromyography in studying human movement Travis W. Beck Beck, Travis W. Terry J. Housh Housh, Terry J. 214

Sect. IV Engineering technology and equipment design

16 Biomechanical aspects of footwear Ewald M. Hennig Hennig, Ewald M. 231

17 Biomechanical aspects of the tennis racket Duane Knudson Knudson, Duane 244

18 Sports equipment - energy and performance Darren J. Stefanyshyn Stefanyshyn, Darren J. Jay T. Worobets Worobets, Jay T. 257

19 Approaches to the study of artificial sports surfaces Sharon J. Dixon Dixon, Sharon J. 263

Sect. V Biomechanics in sports

20 Biomechanics of throwing Roger Bartlett Bartlett, Roger Matthew Robins Robins, Matthew 285

21 The biomechanics of snowboarding Greg Woolman Woolman, Greg 297

22 Biomechanics of striking and kicking Bruce Elliott Elliott, Bruce Jacqueline Alderson Alderson, Jacqueline Machar Reid Reid, Machar 311

23 Swimming Ross H. Sanders Sanders, Ross H. Stelios Psycharakis Psycharakis, Stelios Roozbeh Naemi Naemi, Roozbeh Carla McCabe McCabe, Carla Georgios Machtsiras Machtsiras, Georgios 323

24 Biomechanics of the long jump Nicholas P. Linthorne Linthorne, Nicholas P. 340

25 External and internal forces in sprint running Joseph P. Hunter Hunter, Joseph P. Robert N. Marshall Marshall, Robert N. Peter J. McNair McNair, Peter J. 354

26 Biomechanical simulation models of sports activities M. R. Yeadon Yeadon, M. R. M. A. King King, M. A. 367

Sect. VI Injury, orthopedics and rehabilitation

27 Lower extremity injuries William C. Whiting Whiting, William C. Ronald F. Zernicke Zernicke, Ronald F. 383

28 Upper extremity injuries Ronald F. Zernicke Zernicke, Ronald F. William C. Whiting Whiting, William C. Sarah L. Manske Manske, Sarah L. 397

29 Biomechanics of spinal trauma Brian D. Stemper Stemper, Brian D. Narayan Yoganandan Yoganandan, Narayan 411

30 In vivo biomechanical study for injury prevention Mario Lamontagne Lamontagne, Mario D. L. Benoit Benoit, D. L. D. K. Ramsey Ramsey, D. K. A. Caraffa Caraffa, A. G. Cerulli Cerulli, G. 428

31 Impact attenuation, performance and injury with artificial turf Rosanne S. Naunheim Naunheim, Rosanne S. 446

Sect. VII Health promotion

32 Influence of backpack weight on biomechanical and physiological responses of children during treadmill walking Youlian Hong Hong, Youlian Jing Xian Li Jing, Xian Li Gert-Peter Bruggemann Bruggemann, Gert-Peter 459

33 Ankle proprioception in young ice hockey players, runners, and sedentary people Jing Xian Li Jing, Xian Li Youlian Hong Hong, Youlian 472

34 The plantar pressure characteristics during Tai Chi exercise De Wei Mao Mao, De Wei Youlian Hong Hong, Youlian Jing Xian Li Jing, Xian Li 481

35 Biomechanical studies for understanding falls in older adults Daina L. Sturnieks Sturnieks, Daina L. Stephen R. Lord Lord, Stephen R. 495

36 Postural control in Parkinson's disease Stephan Turbanski Turbanski, Stephan 510

Sect. VIII Training, learning and coaching

37 Application of biomechanics in soccer training W. S. Erdmann Erdmann, W. S. 525

38 Exploring the perceptual-motor workspace: new approaches to skill acquisition and training Chris Button Button, Chris Jia-Yi Chow Chow, Jia-Yi Robert Rein Rein, Robert 538

39 Application of biomechanics in martial art training Manfred M. Vieten Vieten, Manfred M. 554

40 Developmental and biomechanical characteristics of motor skill learning Jin H. Yan Jin, H. Yan Bruce Abernethy Abernethy, Bruce Jerry R. Thomas Thomas, Jerry R. 565

41 Using biomechanical feedback to enhance skill learning and performance Bruce Abernethy Abernethy, Bruce Richard S. W. Masters Masters, Richard S. W. Tiffany Zachry Zachry, Tiffany 581