Science and Racket Sports III: The Proceedings of the Eighth International Table Tennis Federation Sports Science Congress and The Third World Congress of Science and Racket Sports

Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.

ISBN: 9780415338400 | 0415338409
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/3/2004

Rent

(Recommended)

$163.39

Term

Due

Price

Semester

Dec 12

$181.54

Quarter

Sep 6

$172.46

Short Term

Aug 13

$163.39

*This item is part of an exclusive publisher rental program and requires an additional convenience fee. This fee will be reflected in the shopping bag.
Buy New

Usually Ships in 3-5 Business Days

$232.42
eBook

Available Instantly

Online: 180 Days

Downloadable: 180 Days

*To support the delivery of the digital material to you, a digital delivery fee of $3.99 will be charged on each digital item.

$40.92*

Science and Racket Sports IIIwill contain the peer-reviewed papers and keynote addresses presented at the combined 3rd World Congress of Science and Racket Sports and 8th International Table Tennis Federation Sports Science Congress. The conference presents cutting edge research in racket sports science along the five key themes of Notational Match Analysis, Sports Medicine, Biomechanics, Sports Psychology, and Sports Physiology, and embraces a broad spectrum of the issues being examined by contemporary sports scientists.

Preface

Introduction

PART ONE: PHYSIOLOGY OF RACKET SPORTS

(22)

1 An on-court, ghosting protocol to replicate physiological demands of a competitive squash match

(6)

R.A. Sherman, T.J. Creasey and A.M. Batterham

2 The effect of a new sports drink on fatigue factors in competitive tennis athletes

(6)

B.L. Marks, T.J. Angelopoulos, E. Shields, L.M. Katz, T. Moore, S. Hylton, R. Larson and J. Wingo

3 Dehydration during table tennis in a hot, humid environment

(6)

Y. Kobayashi, T. Takeuchi, T. Hosoi and S. Takaba

4 Heart rate monitoring of table tennis players

(2)

Z. Djokic

PART TWO: ERGONOMICS OF RACKET SPORTS

(36)

5 Influence of exercise intensity on physiological parameters and on the drive execution in table tennis

(6)

V. Fayt, G. Quignon and S. Lazzari

6 Monitoring effort during increasing levels of training exercises in table tennis

(6)

L. Jospin and V. Fayt

7 Effect of the Type 3 (oversize, slow speed) tennis ball on heart rate, activity level and shots per point during tennis play

(6)

J.R. Blackwell, E.M. Heath and C.J. Thompson

8 Effects of the ground surface on the physiological and technical responses in young tennis players

(6)

O. Girard and G.P. Millet

9 Influence of table tennis ball diameter on precision, organization of movement and heart rate

(6)

V. Fayt, G. Quignon and B. Catoire

10 Does practising on clay affect the level of motor abilities of tennis players?

(4)

P. Unierzyski and E. Humik

PART THREE: MEDICAL ASPECTS OF RACKET SPORTS

(30)

11 Physiological demands and injury in racket sports: Differences and similarities

(9)

B. Pluim

12 Glenohumeral arthrokinematics of two test-cases with internal impingement at the end of late cocking

(6)

J.-P. Baeyens, P. Van Roy, G. Declercq and J.-P. Clarys

13 The effect of tennis participation on bone mass is better retained in male than female master tennis players

(6)

J. Sanchis Moysi, G. Vicente-Rodriguez, J.A. Serrano, J.A.L. Calbet and C. Dorado

14 Strength training maintains muscle mass and improves maximal dynamic strength in two professional tennis players

(7)

J. Sanchis Moysi

PART FOUR: BIOMECHANICS OF RACKET SPORTS

(38)

15 An overview of the application of biomechanics to racket sports

(8)

A. Lees

16 Service in tennis: Speed and accuracy depending on the type of racket used

(5)

G. Ruiz Llamas and D. Cabrera Suarez

17 An analysis of the relationship between the exit angle of the shuttlecock and the impact height of the clear, drop and smash strokes in badminton

104

(6)

A. Carazo, D. Cabello, F. Rivas and A. Ferro

18 A descriptive study of the rotative topspin and of the striking topspin of expert table tennis players

110

(6)

G. Poizat, R. Thouvarecq and C. Sève

19 The technique used to receive a rotating ball in table tennis

116

(5)

K. Yoshida, K. Sugiyama and S. Murakoshi

20 Myoelectric and neuromuscular features of table tennis forehand stroke performance executed with balls of different sizes

121

(6)

M. Kondric, G. Furjan-Mandic and V. Medved

PART FIVE: RACKET EQUIPMENT

127

(26)

21 Measuring the spin of a ball by digital image analysis

129

(5)

Y. Ushiyama, T. Tamaki, O. Hashimoto and H. Igarashi

22 Impact prediction between a ball and racket in table tennis

134

(6)

Y. Kawazoe and D. Suzuki

23 Comparison of the 40 and 38 mm table tennis balls in terms of impact with a racket based on predicted impact phenomena

140

(6)

Y. Kawazoe and D. Suzuki

24 Characterization of table tennis racket sandwich rubbers

146

(7)

Z. Major and R.W. Lang

PART SIX: MATCH ANALYSIS OF RACKET SPORTS

153

(80)

25 Match analysis in racket sports

155

(8)

P. O'Donoghue

26 Effect of gender and tennis court surface properties upon strategy in elite singles

163

(6)

M. Verlinden, J. Van Ruyskensvelde, B. Van Gorp, S. De Decker, R. Goossens and J.-P. Clarijs

27 Comparison of tactical solutions and game patterns in the finals of two grand slam tournaments in tennis

169

(6)

P. Unierzyski and A. Wieczorek

28 The advantage of playing fewer sets than the opponent in the previous two rounds of Grand Slam tennis tournaments

175

(4)

P. O'Donoghue

29 The impact of speed of service in Grand Slam singles tennis

179

(6)

P. O'Donoghue and A. Ballantyne

30 Functional differences between tennis and badminton in young sportsmen

185

(5)

G. Torres, D. Cabello and L. Carrasco

31 Patterns of play of elite female badminton players

190

(6)

M. Hughes and A. Tutton

32 Performance profiles of elite men's squash doubles match play

196

(6)

J. Wells, C. Robertson, M. Hughes and D. Howe

33 Differences between the winning and the losing players in a squash game in terms of distance covered

202

(6)

G. Vuckovic, B. Delman, F. Erculj, S. Kovacic and J. Per§

34 Monitoring the time and frequency of players staying on the basic T- position in squash

208

(6)

G. Vuckovic, B. Denman, F. Erculj, S. Kovacic and J. Per"s

35 A process oriented approach for match analysis in table tennis

214

(6)

A. Baca, R. Baron, R. Leser and H. Kain

36 Performance diagnosis through mathematical simulation in table tennis in left and right handed shakehand and penholder players

220

(7)

A. Hohmann, H. Zhang and A. Koth

37 Table tennis after the introduction of the 40 mm ball and the 11 point format

227

(6)

H. Zhang and A. Hohmann

PART SEVEN: PSYCHOLOGY OF RACKET SPORTS

233

(44)

38 The sources of stress for junior table tennis players who attend the English National Training Academy

235

(6)

M.A.K. Bawden, B.J. Chell and I.W. Maynard

39 The effectiveness of repetitive practice on the neuromuscular pathways in elite badminton athletes

241

(6)

A.J. Pearce, G.W. Thickbroom, M.L. Byrnes and F.L. Mastaglia

40 Disguising ones intentions: The availability of visual cues and situational probabilities when playing against an international level squash player

247

(6)

N. James and C. Bradley

41 Tennis as a dynamical self-organizing system

253

(6)

Y. Palut and P.G. Zanone

42 Self-controlled learning of the forehand topspin stroke in table tennis

259

(6)

A. Bund

43 Anticipating serve direction: Implicit sequence learning in tennis

265

(6)

R.C. Jackson and M. Gudgeon

44 Impact of the new scoring system on expert table tennis players' activity

271

(6)

C. Seve

Index

277

Please wait while the item is added to your bag...

FREE SHIPPING

Rent More, Save More! Use code: BBRENTAL

5% off 1 book, 7% off 2 books, 10% off 3+ books

Science and Racket Sports III: The Proceedings of the Eighth International Table Tennis Federation Sports Science Congress and The Third World Congress of Science and Racket Sports

Summary

Table of Contents

Supplemental Materials

FREE SHIPPING

Rent More, Save More! Use code: BBRENTAL

5% off 1 book, 7% off 2 books, 10% off 3+ books

Science and Racket Sports III: The Proceedings of the Eighth International Table Tennis Federation Sports Science Congress and The Third World Congress of Science and Racket Sports

Summary

Table of Contents

Supplemental Materials

Digital License