2000 Pre-Olympic Congress Sports Medicine and Physical Education International Congress on Sport Science 7-13 September - Brisbane, Australia 2000

Lectures and Keynote Presentations Geography and the Olympics: An evaluation of the work of Ernst Jokl Physical activity programs for underserved youth Athletic footwear: Design, performance and selection issues Periodization of psychological skills training Gender differences in metabolism: Nutrition and supplements Invited Presentations Taking the pulse of Olympic sponsorship Gender, sport and globalisation processes Physical activity and bone health: A lifespan approach Osteoporosis in athletic girls and women Management of patellofemoral pain: Where are we now? The athlete: Power and abuse Surveillance, subjectivication and technologies of power: An analysis of the discursive practice of high performance sport ‘Levelling the north/south divide?’ Player contracts and the new business requirements of rugby union Perceptions of abuse in sport SYMPOSIUM - Periodisation: A multidisciplinary approach Periodisation of training: A coaching perspective Periodisation: A sport science perspective Periodisation of psychological skills training Periodisation and nutrition Management and Organisations Do women make a difference to sport politics? Gender, ideological conflicts and power in Norwegian sport organizations The effects of US YMCAs on sport and leisure in Japan YMCAs 20th Century: Inspection from the view of sports and leisure? The organization of sport between state, market and community Towards structural effective sport management process for grass root sports development in centralised welfarist African economies Regulating the player labor market in professional sport A study of sport volunteers in youth sport Hip and knee injuries - mechanisms and rehabilitation Anterior snapping hip: A symptom of hip instability? Psoas dysfunction & pelvic instability: Long term follow up on psoas sheath injections Pelvic asymmetry in elite female athletes Hip pathology presenting as chronic low back and groin pain Isokinetic torque generated by the quadricep muscles at increasing knee joint angles following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A comparison between patella and hamstring tendon grafts Effects of functional knee brace on joint sense and hamstrings reaction in subjects with ACL deficiency before and after muscle fatigue Sensorimotor changes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction SYMPOSIUM - Beyond intensity and duration: Developing meaningful physical activity guidelines for children and youth symposium Beyond intensity and duration: Developing meaningful physical activity guidelines for children and youth symposium Playing their way to an active life: An early childhood perspective Beyond intensity and duration – Developing meaningful physical activity guidelines for children and youth SYMPOSIUM - The role of dietary macronutrients in the development and management of obesity: Lessons learnt from animal and human studies symposium Macronutrient balance and body weight regulation The role of dietary fat in obesity Why is dietary fat so important in body weight regulation - Evidence from human metabolic studies? Body weight and the high monounsaturated fat diet Dietary fat and protein and the regulation of energy balance Gender The effect of gender and age in stereotyping of sports Birth order and female sports involvement: A longitudinal cross-cultural study Individualism within the subculture(s) of women's triathlon Body politics in Japanese girl's physical education Women, 'working out' & weight training: An empowering exercise? Women, sport and status in contemporary China Healthy cities: A physical activity perspective symposium Why should we be concerned about physical activity and the environment? The physical environment and recreational physical activity Travel and health policy: what role could transport policies play in increasing physical activity? Urban planning and design for real: A planning and design response to healthy living Sports injury: epidemiology, prevention and rehabilitation Hyperbaric oxygen for sports injuries: Vaucluse experience 1998/9 SportSmartTM injury prevention programme A possible link between shoulder muscle imbalance and rib injury in rowing athletes Sports brassieres: Is there a need for better education? Epidemiology of injuries among South African figure skaters Combining hypobaric oxygen techniques and hyperbaric oxygen to augment endurance performance Student Attitudes A day in the life of a naughty boy Through their eyes: An investigation into the physical activity needs and interests of young women "Getting flushed" in the land of opportunity: The primary-secondary divide Developmental student: Centered learning in physical education – a P-3 practical focus 2000 Critical pedagogy: Empowering the client to challenge exercise practices Goal orientation and intrinsic motivation as a determinants of physical activity SYMPOSIUM - Sport and disability Critical change factors model: Understanding the integration process of sport opportunities for athletes with disabilities into national governing bodies and the United States Olympic Committee Resource acquisition strategies of nonprofit organisations: A study of disabled sport organisations Biomechanical adaptations to running by youth wearing a lower-limb prosthesis The National Sports Science Coordinating Centre: Towards increased research activity and its application to the performance of athletes with a disability SYMPOSIUM - Young elite athletes: Injury epidemiology, skeletal health, sociological and ethical issues symposium The effect of intense exercise on the temporal pattern of skeletal growth and maturation Epidemiology of injuries in children athletes Young athletes: Dealing with transitions in elite sport Achievement and Motivation Re-visiting interactions between perceived ability and perceived motivational climate in youth sport Attributions and goal orientations in masters athletes Moderator effects of age on the relationship between achievement motives and performance AFL: Aspects of injury and performance The nature and evolution of collisions in AFL football Is the game speed driving injury rates in AFL football? The effect of training on the ability of the Multi-stage Test to predict the VO2peak of professional AFL players SYMPOSIUM - Imagining the new millennium work practices for physical and health educators How will I recognise you when I see you? Identity issues for health and physical education in the new millennium Movement culture and schooling in an era of high modernity: Consequences for PETE programmes Possibilities and limitations for remaking health and physical education practices SYMPOSIUM - Body composition: The status of current assessment techniques Energy cost of physical activity of individuals on the basis of body composition Nuclear methods of body composition analysis Densitometry: To wet or not to wet! Tracer dilution methods (TBW, ECW, ICW) Application of imaging methods in human body composition research: from quantitative to qualitative tissue measurement Bioelectrical impedance analysis of body composition: Commonly used, commonly misused Body composition at the clinical coalface: Gazing into the mirror in Y2K Muscle injury and recovery A new treatment technique on delayed onset muscle soreness recovery: Preliminary study on physiological mechanisms Tension regulation of lengthening muscle actions: Implications for muscle strain injuries An investigation of eccentric ankle strength in subjects with functional ankle instability Muscle cell regeneration following intense eccentric muscular work Drugs - Biochemical and physiological responses to performance Detection of recombinant human erythropoietin abuse in athletes utilising markers of altered erythropoiesis "The pleasure of pain": The embodied experience of anabolic steroid use Promoting safe drug use in sport: A challenge from clubs to curriculum Live high: Train low changes muscle buffering capacity Muscle fibre type and sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium regulation in humans Relationship between muscle biochemistry and running economy Obesity: Metabolic and endocrine aspects (animal studies) Central but not peripheral glucocorticoid replacement increases insulinemia in adrenalectomized male rats via a parasympathetic pathway Dietary regulation of Ob expression in adipose tissue of lean and obese mice is site specific Diet-induced obese rats have central resistance to leptin The effect of leptin and diet on the expression of UCP2mRNA in the marsupial sminthopsis crassicaudata Motor learning and development Fundamental motor skills and abilities: Effects of gender and age A pilot study on the gross motor proficiency of Hong Kong preschoolers aged 5 to 6 years old Teaching and learning of fundamental movement skills in Hong Kong junior primary school children The research on developmental-law of motor coordination ability of children in 7-12 years The effect of participation in a manipulative skill program on the manipulative skill performance of preparatory and grade 3 students Tackling theory Sport consumption and habitus: A comparison between sport events and sport practice Reconsideration of "practice" at the "bottom" of society: An ethnographic study of a Japanese agricultural high school Beneath the surface of junior sport: Mapping multiple agendas through ethnography Researching the soccer culture in Norway: How to gain access to the field in elite soccer? SYMPOSIUM - Decision making expertise in sport Learning to be an expert: Factors underpinning the development of exceptional decision-making skills in athletes Target detection and attentional flexibility in computerised tasks Developing perceptual expertise in sport: from theory to practice Pre and during performance correlates to achieving in self-paced sport events Management Political and cultural change at UK athletics: From demented octopus to Bambi? An analysis of the developmental factors of sports industry in the Pearl River delta economic district in China Strategic study on the management of the sports industry in Chinese universities Research in planning and construction of electronic service systems for modern large-scale gymnasiums The Internet's implications relative to traditional sport properties The management structure of professional football clubs in Europe On the cultivation and development of sports industrialization in China Research on the establishment of statistical indicators of the sport industry in China The taking shape of professional sport system in China Running Training Effect of a fatigue run (comrades marathon) on submaximal running economy parameters Energy cost and running economy of Australian surf iron men and trained male runners running on soft dry beach sand and grass Training volume and intensity in female long distance runners at world class level Variability of blood parameters in the training process of long distance runners: A longitudinal study The effect of bend running on subtalar joint function Therapeutic exercise for the lumbar spine stability muscles in an elite sprinter Indicators of potential performance in track and field athletics A 3D kinematic analysis of the effects of anti-pronation taping on the foot: A pilot study SYMPOSIUM - Orthopaedic sports medicine: Bridging the gap between basic science and clinical practice Two biological determinants of anterior cruciate ligament graft strength ACL reconstruction as a surgical technique Scientific basis of ACL rehabilitation Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in patients who are prepubescent Physical activity and ageing In a society for all ages: Active ageing makes the difference Masters games: Healthy and safe physical activity for older Australians? Physical activity in older Australians: Reasons for participation An empirical study on the determinants of life satisfaction among elderly Japanese DDE, bone mineral density and interleukin-6 Depressed mood and body mass index as predictors of muscle strength decline in old men Strength and balance as predictors of severe walking disability in older women A comparative study on health-related fitness of elderly people from four Chinese cities Obesity - metabolic and endocrine aspects (human studies) Relationship between leptin and satiety in humans: Influence of macronutrient intake The ratio of dietary protein to carbohydrate increases leptin mRNA expression independent of total caloric intake Effects of temperature on metabolism and leptin secretion in human subcutaneous adipose tissue in vitro The dopamine d2 receptor gene and obesity Obesity - clinical issues and co-morbidities Effects of oral fructose and glucose on food intake and gastrointestinal hormone release in overweight type II diabetics 6yr follow-up of glucose tolerance & body composition: Links to predisposition to type 2 diabetes Sleep disturbance and obesity: Changes following surgically induced weight loss Pregnancy after Lap-Band® surgery: Management of the band to achieve healthy weight outcomes Team sports Wallaby in a springbok jersey: A new game plan Traditional and sport education seasons (rugby union): A comparison of formats The coach-player interface in top-level English rugby union: A case study Time changes in top - level soccer: A qualitative and quantitative study Playing the game: A social analysis of game style and tactics in Australian elite level high school rugby Coaching relationships and the coaching process: An examination of the issue of practice and performer/coach boundaries The system of training Lithuanian handball players Exercise, cardiovascular function and supplementation Cardiovascular morbidity and regular physical exercises - revisited Skeletal muscle mitochondrial function and walking performance in people with and without peripheral arterial disease Effects of a 12-week resistance training programme on patients with peripheral arterial disease The effect of creatine supplementation on cardiovascular structure and function The effects of exercise and fish oil supplementation on fitness and blood lipid parameters The effects of exercise and fish oil supplementation on formation of thrombus Global contexts and cultural perspectives The culturalisation of elite gymnastics in a globalised world Theorising sport policy making: Problems of globalisation and marginalisation Beyond individual effort: World social structure and success in international sport Can alternative sports create "open cultural space"? The life style of the Northerners at present and the culture of ice and snow A comparative study on the role conflict of Chinese and Finnish top athletes Biomechanics, loading and load absorbtion Reaction force of landing in RSG jumps Decreasing landing forces in children Contribution of the increase in range of motion to enhancement in jump height associated with employing the stretch shortening cycle The role of muscles in impact load absorption: Preliminary investigation Exercise-induced muscle damage and regeneration with the occurring relation to tibiae stress fracture The relationship between foot type and lower limb overuse injury in triathletes Anthropometric correlates of performance The evolution of the size and shape of athletes: Causes and consequences Comparison of size and performance characteristics of indigenous and non-indigenous Australian Football League players at the Northern Territory Institute of Sport Differences in physical characteristics and technical skill between female field hockey players of different abilities Somatotypes of world class female African swimmers Anthropometric characteristics and body composition of Greek elite women volleyball players Physiological and skill based characteristics in female senior and junior field hockey players Birthdate and basketball success: Is there a relative age effect? Why did the best become best? SYMPOSIUM - Vision training: The role of the visual system in sport performance symposium The role of vision in the development of sport expertise A specific visual skills training programme improves field hockey performance Can vision training affect athletic performance? The role of the orthoptist Teacher education issues and values Constructing knowledge and shaping identities: Dilemmas in becoming a physical education teacher Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE): Crafting a research agenda The 'new university' and the role of physical education in initial teacher education Knowing in action & reflection: A review of the lab school experience An empirical study on Hong Kong's pre-service PE student-teacher's reflective thinking in field experience Conceptions of teaching: A profile of pre-service physical education teachers in Hong-Kong Teaching with a 'dimensions of learning' framework to promote intelligent performance in high school physical education Obesity in childhood Prevalence of overweight in Australian children and adolescents – analysis of the NNS 95 using new international standards The efficacy of waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio and the conicity index as indicators of high trunk fat mass in children aged 3-19 years Television viewing, video game/computer use and body mass index in Australian primary school children SYMPOSIUM - Obesity management: Energy matters Exercise with or without weight loss is an effective strategy for the prevention and management of total and abdominal obesity Does physical activity really prevent weight gain? Obesity management from a dietary perspective: role of food intake and meal frequency Innovations in the measurement of energy expenditure and implications for obesity management Exercise prescription for weight management: The dose response SYMPOSIUM - The role of the psychologist in preparing athletes for top performance Working with elite level athletes and teams Australia's 1999 cricket world cup mental mission Transcending trauma: A necessity in sport psychology consultations SYMPOSIUM - Sport as a vehicle for peace and urban social development Football and urban social development Obesity - Measures and markers Measuring abdominal fat: Is a single CT slice enough? Measurement of energy expenditure in healthy male adults using [14C]-bicarbonate Determinants of prepubertal muscle lipid levels Relationships between body fatness, energy intake and physical activity in prepubertal children aged 6.0 – 8.9 years SYMPOSIUM - Current trends in the management of the unstable shoulder in the overhead athlete Shoulder surgery for overhead athletes Management of the unstable shoulder: Surgery or conservative approach Health Promoting Schools The impact of government programs i.e. "Active Australia" on high school physical education pedagogy: A case study St Patrick's College, Shorncliffe What is the evidence that Health Promoting Schools encourages wellness? Health promoting schools: A national framework for Australia SYMPOSIUM - De-construction / reconstruction of physical education Physical education: an international context for deconstruction/reconstruction – ICSP contribution Deconstruction/reconstruction: Implications for PETE from regional perspectives Deconstruction - reconstruction: Gender perspectives – IAPESGW contribution Physical education – a place for disability? IFAPA panel contribution Deconstruction/reconstruction in the physical education of the developing countries Exercise prescription and adherence: The general population Aerobic fitness: Do people know how to go about it? The stages of physical activity in the central Queensland population Effectiveness of health interventions upon high risk lifestyle behaviours of adult clients of health benefits organisations Physical activity patterns among adults in a developing country Amputee function The design of a composite lower limb prosthesis for sport and exercise An electromyographic evaluation of trans-femoral and trans-tibial amputees A three dimensional kinematic analysis of trans-tibial amputee golf swings, to investigate the effects of different prosthetic set ups SYMPOSIUM - What can we do to prevent obesity in our children? Why prevention of obesity in childhood is important Prevalence of overweight and obesity, and physical activity among Australian young people What are Australian children eating? Implications for obesity Interventions for preventing obesity in children – A systematic review Influencing the food and physical activity environments for children Psychological correlates of sports performance Self-efficacy beliefs and performance in Townsville heat after heat acclimatisation Multi-event athletes: What are they thinking? Does the mind matter in distance running? A path analysis test The utility of the self-select paradigm for investigating cognitive-motor processes Mental training and maximal weight lifting Physical activity for youth Healthy PE: Don't leave it to chance Strategies to address the issue of obese school children in Singapore Activity and sustainability The effect of an intervention program based on the Exercise Adoption/Adherence Model on exercise behaviour of secondary school females "Drop in sport": A place for dropouts? Historical and cultural perspectives in sport A report of an investigation on sports participation in Xiamen The mark of cultural values in sport: Sociological research in the wrestling of the Chinese Mongol nationality Water polo in depth Anthropology: Future directions Traditional Australian games and sports   SYMPOSIUM - Cardiovascular training and sport performance: The use of heart rate monitors Overtraining and detection of overtraining by heart rate monitors Heart rate/running speed relationship during races and non-competitve conditions Upper body injuries and rehabilitation Advantage of joint mobilization as a component of comprehensive treatment for primary compressive cuff disease Evaluation of shoulder internal rotator muscle strength: Comparison between baseball players with and without physical signs of glenohumeral joint instability Pattern of contraction of the rotator cuff in throwers: A pilot study Later analgesic effects of spinal manual therapy on chronic "tennis elbow" The validity of 23 clinical tests in determining shoulder instability Rehabilitation process of patients with brachial plexus injury Further clarification of functional differentiation within the latissimus dorsi muscle Prevention and care of the lower extremity Acute and subacute ankle injuries Stretching: Facts and fallacies, (WS)2 - warm-up, stretch, work-out, stretch Lower extremity evaluation in runners The pre-participation sports physical examination Teacher and professional development A house divided: Approaches to re-unifying the field of HPERD/sport/kinesiology 'Learning for All' through Leadership for all: Careers and gender equity in Health and Physical Education (HPE) Disabled children: Opportunity or omission within the physical education setting? Age and gender differences in fundamental movement patterns and performance skills in children aged five to seven years Learning by osmosis? A review of learning in socio-cultural pedagogies Intervention for children with developmental coordination disorder Movement problems of children with emotional and behavioural difficulties International comparative: Sport and culture Sport for all in Western and Eastern Europe: A comparative analysis The role of sport in contemporary representations of Irish nationalism Elite sport and education: A comparative analysis of the combination of elite sports and education Sport labor migration among the professional baseball leagues in the pacific countries Investigation and analysis of Chinese and Japanese Taiqi Quan practitioners Comparative research on the difference between Chinese and American citizens' physical exercise Social mobility of Hungarian Olympic athletes On the development of modern physical education in the minority nationality regions west of China SYMPOSIUM - Lumbar spine musculature and sports injuries Spinal muscle control in sport Quadratus lumborum asymmetry and pars interarticularis injury in cricket fast bowlers: A prospective MRI examination Rugby: A pain in the back A strength and conditioning approach to lumbar stabilisation  SYMPOSIUM - Muscle testing: innovations in equipment design The HUR approach to analysing force velocity performance Pathworks theory, a step towards platform independent analyses of muscular performance Biomechanics: Sport-specific issues Integrated multimedia kinematic analysis of elite hurdlers Integrated data comparative analysis of men's Olympic discus performances The importance of stretching the X factor in the golf downswing Biomechanical analysis of upper extremity of tennis flat services A comparison of techniques used by lightweight and heavyweight judoists during world and Olympic tournaments 1995 – 1999 Functional data analysis of age-related kinematic data Effects of foot-stretcher angle on the drive phase in ergometer rowing SYMPOSIUM - Sports specific sports medicine: A focus on volleyball and jumping injuries Volleyball injury epidemiology Prevention of ankle sprains in volleyball Jumper's knee (patellar tendinopathy) in volleyball players: Clinical relevance of recent advances Suprascapular neuropathy in volleyball Community sport and program implementation Urban environment and their influence on physical activity of young children The changing nature of community sport: A regional Australian case study Parents' view of their children's physical activity in rurally isolated settings: Challenging the myths of the frontier The impact of the Australia-South Africa sport development program The implementation of an Australian sports education development strategy into a developing country The general situation of youth sport in China A "garbage can-analysis" of the debate on National facilities for Ski Sport Structure of the sport system of Argentina: Description and incidence on the sport performance SYMPOSIUM - Gender, culture and politics: 100 years of women in the Olympics Contested her-story: The historical discourse on women in the Olympic movement Science, myths, and prejudice: Denial of women as athletes Femocrats, technocrats and bureaucrats - women's contested place in the Olympic movement Women, power and diversity - Female athletes with a disability:  Perspectives and opportunities Where were they? Female involvement in the organisation and administration of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic games The movement for the promotion of women's sport in Japan Body and power: From cripples to Olympic champions - Chinese women's long struggle for full equality Indigenous women in the Olympics Women Olympic competitors 1900-1936: New light on old controversies Individual sports Comparison of freestyle race between elite junior and senior swimmers Comparison of coordination in crawl between elite swimmers and triathletes The relations among basic and specific motor abilities and successfully adapting of rhythmic-sports gymnastics teaching program The initial effects of various task presentation conditions on high and low skilled students' performance of tennis forehand volley Sport experiences of urban youth Evaluation of rhythmic-sports gymnastics research achievements with special aspect on methodological problems The developmental and performance trends in Olympic track and field Survey on professional profiles for Greek coaches of athletes with physical impairments Curriculum "Olympism" as cross-cultural text: The Olympic idea as context for global education – implications for physical and interdisciplinary education The pedagogy of neo Olympism in a national physical education curriculum Effects of a modified physical education curriculum on the volitional physical activity of college students Beyond rules: Implications of current curriculum theory for a new pedagogy of fair play The evolution of health & physical education curricula in Australian schools: Another face joins the parade Promoting "learning for all" in health education: A Torres Strait case study Implications for culturally responsive teaching Curriculum design and development – Physical Education and sport by open and distance learning Posture, balance and neuromuscular monitoring Application of surface EMG measurement in identifying muscle fatigue condition in sport movement Timing accuracy of long distance movements Does body orientation influence shoulder position and movement sense? Proprioceptive mechanisms at the shoulder complex An EMG analysis of eight muscles in snatch with different weights Contractile properties of skeletal muscles of two groups of sportsmen-sprinters and cyclists measured by tensiomiography Biochemical and biomechanical factors influencing on motor learning on a stabilometer Relationships between ability to discriminate movements at the ankle and knee in AFL footballers Energy balance Misclassification biases in assessing population levels of physical activity using two measures of energy expenditure Are New Zealanders in energy balance? Energy balance of adolescent elite athletes during intensive training Effects of medium-term feeding with combat ration packs on military performance Survey of the nutritional knowledge, attitude and practice of the Iranian national teams athletes attending the Asian games-Thailand, 1998 Do mums sit on their bums all day? Issues for the measurement of population levels of physical activity Detecting eating disorders is not enough Race 'A carnival of cricket?': The Cricket World Cup, 'race' and the politics of carnival Cheering for Cathy Freeman: Taking the easy way out? Facial appearances of National track and field athletes as factors in unique identity and cultural/group affiliation Physical activity for youth Promoting physical activity for health in South Africa: Is the policy doomed to fail? Recreational physical activities for health in young South Africans The transition from isolated rural contexts to boarding school contexts: How country children perform in school physical education and sport Advocacy for children's physical activity: A comprehensive approach The analysis of application of selected exercise determinants by low, moderate and high adherence exercise groups Research of the factors affecting the lifelong physical education of Chinese school students Teacher education strategies Reconstructing physical education for the 21st century: A case study of tertiary teaching and learning for developing generic graduate qualities Delivering physical education courses via the Internet Effect of two teaching strategies on student participation and enjoyment Aquatic fitness exercises: Non-conventional approach for intensive learning on how to swim Play practice: An approach to enhance learning in health & physical education Mass media Netting the press: Print media and netball in Western Australia 1990-99 The organizational effectiveness of Australian soccer: A print media perspective A narrative analysis of newspaper articles of Orix Blue Wave's victories written in connection with Hanshin-Awaji great earthquake and some considerations of an Orix fan's real life The social construction of gender differences and hierarchies in sports media Translating global events: Sports journalism, sports talk and the 1999 Rugby World Cup The assessment of attitudes towards the role of the printed media in sports violence in Greece and Cyprus Monitoring Technological advances for monitoring, assessing, planning and reporting outcomes and standards in physical education The development and validation of an instrument to assess children's fundamental movement skill ability The effects of performance assessment on physical education learning and achievement of middle school students Monitoring the movement skill development of school children: Report of a pilot study in England Standards of aerobic fitness in Czech children and adolescents The introduction of a problem-based course into a conventional physical and health education programme Exercise behaviour Fitness training adherence of elite team athletes Relationship between biological and psychological factors for exercise behaviour in Asian students A study of the influence of social support and social networks on physical activity involvement of Japanese elderly SYMPOSIUM - Lower limb stress fractures in the athlete Conservative management of difficult lower limb stress fractures Stress fractures of the lower limb Conservative management of stress fractures Stress fractures of the lower limb in the athlete SYMPOSIUM - Clinical exercise physiology The role of sports science training in functional rehabilitation Exercise physiology services and musculoskeletal rehabilitation: An Australian perspective The role of certified kinesiologists/exercise physiologists in clinical practice: a Canadian perspective SYMPOSIUM - Posture and balance control The importance of understanding posture and balance control in older people Sensory and motor correlates of balance control in older people Sensory contributions to standing Effects of optical blur on balance control Comparative analyses of postural steadiness Anticipatory postural control mechanisms Balance control in masters athletes Body composition and anthropometry Volumetric and shape analysis of human limbs Are we not men? The limits of human body shape and size Prediction equations for determination of body fat by whole-body impedance measurement in children The reliability of multiple-frequency bioelectrical impedance measurements in prepubertal children Effects of exercise intensity on body composition and dietary intake in healthy free-living adults Body size and shape of New Zealanders: A health risk? Provincial and school variation in BMI of Canadian children Weight management in childhood: Are overweight children changing? Muscle and tendon: injury and repair Hamstring injuries in fast bowlers (part 1): Functional biomechanics and technique implications as causes of injury Hamstring injuries in fast bowlers (part 2): A functional rehabilitation programme Neural involvement in unilateral hamstring tears Expression and localisation of nitric oxide synthases in healing achilles tendon Augmentation of tendon-bone healing with exogenous OP-1 in an ovine ACL reconstruction Viscoelastic behaviour and proprioception after Achilles tendon rupture Empowerment and ethics Brazilian women athletes: Re-signifying the female body? Talking about bodies: Adolescents, physicality and notions of the body Empowerment and disempowerment actions of social networks in physical activity among older adults The dome of silence: Sexual abuse in sport The World Anti-Doping Agency: An analysis of its prospects The ban on doping: Ethical considerations Euro 2000: Modern myths and ethical issues in soccer Teaching and coaching strategies Macro-, mezo-, and micro-structure of sport pedagogy as subdiscipline of sport sciences Achieving validity and reliability within systematic observation: A suggested process New times, new purposes, new curricula: Where do team games fit in? Game understanding in international level soccer players Youth + Sports: A national encouragement program for sports in Switzerland The World Youth Games: Problems and perspectives An analysis of the short-term memory of expert golf teachers SYMPOSIUM - Active Australia: A national participation framework at work Active Australia: A national participation framework at work Social psychology and physical activity An investigation of young athletes attitudes on fair play Socialisation effects of attending a mixed or single sex school on gender role orientation, reasons for participation in physical activity and sport orientation Lost in space? Personal and contextual issues in the transition of elite athletes from junior to open ranks Diagnosing sport injury: An agenda for future sociological research Ice-time – reward, requirement or pure luck? Supplementation: Effects on performance Bovine colostrum supplementation enhances physical performance on maximal exercise tests Bovine colostrum supplementation during training increases vertical jump performance Dose effects of oral bovine colostrum supplementation on physical work capacity in cyclists Creatine supplementation and muscle stiffness Does caffeine counteract the ergogenic effect of creatine supplementation? Effects of acute ingestion of salbutamol during submaximal exercise Plasma free fatty acid profile changes during high intensity exercise after pre-exercise carbohydrate feeding SYMPOSIUM - Biomechanics of athletic shoe design Sexual dimorphism in the adult foot Etiologic factors associated with overuse injuries in runners: implication for shoe design Biomechanical methods for the evaluation of athletic footwear Research based athletic footwear innovations SYMPOSIUM - Ageing and exercise: The effects of exercise on the ageing process Ageing and exercise: The effects of exercise on the ageing process Effect of a presurgery exercise program on short-term recovery following total hip arthroplasty Exercise programs improve physical functioning in older people Influence of age and menopause on strength training adaptations SYMPOSIUM - Sport Education: Various outcomes, versatile pedagogies, on the global state Sport Education: Various outcomes, versatile pedagogies, on the global stage Implementing a games sense approach to teaching invasion games in a sport education setting A sport education curriculum model for teaching physical education in a Korean secondary school Howzat! Taking sport education in Australian schools beyond implementation Sport education as a site for the development of positive social behaviours Sport education in the New Zealand primary school: An integrated approach Understanding my work: Reflections on implementing a season of SEPEP No longer voiceless and exhausted: Sport education and the non-sporty teacher Football Codes Soccer in the United States: New emblem of domestic well being and the means to urban peace ‘There is no racism in football’: Identifying institutional racism in English professional football Melodie’s disharmonies: Women, rugby and discourses of gender in Aotearoa/New Zealand The knee: Injury and repair Common anatomical features in siblings with anterior cruciate rupture Arthroscopically assisted anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using patellar tendon autograft fixed with interference screw Antagonist activity of the hamstring musculature during knee extension with anterior cruciate ligament deficiency Does early ACL repair make a difference? Outcomes following knee arthroscopy in sports injuries Meniscal repair with a frog glue Ultrastructural changes in the articular cartilage matrix of the knee joint in normal conditions and during overloading Ultrasound assessment of internal derangement of the knee Training protocols and evaluation A specific warm up improves kayak ergometer performance in trained athletes A practical method of quantifying tennis training The effects of training on performing breathing exercises (pursed lip breathing and diaphragmatic breathing) by male patients with C.O.P.D. Minimising the potential for error in the estimation of energy expenditure from heart rate monitoring Dance for sports The influence of targeting on tremor in novice pistol shooters Can eye-hand coordination be trained using the Acuvision 1000? Practical methods to assess and enhance overall core strength SYMPOSIUM - Nutritional requirements for athletes Nutritional requirements for athletes   Physical activity and children The Carnegie international camp for obese and overweight children: improvements in risk factors for children’s health. A two-year follow up of children attending an American weight loss camp programme The relationship between socioeconomic status and children’s health-related fitness Sharing good practice: Key elements to increase teenage girls’ participation in sport and physical activity The effects of additional physical education on health-related fitness measures of circumpubertal females Low levels of out of school physical activity: Fitness and skill consequences Physical activity levels of young school children Fitness levels in children with low motor competence Invited Presentations Gender differences in metabolism; nutrition and supplements The short-term training model: Potential applications Ultra endurance athletes The joys of field research: The Simpson Desert Cycle Challenge experience Psychological issues of performance Identifying the young athlete at risk of stress and burnout Coping styles and effectiveness used by Korean competitive athletes Content of imagery of high level slalom canoeists and high level artistic gymnasts Imagery perspective training and motor skill performance The effect of a nutritional supplement on mood state of athletes Youth wellness and active schools Using contexts and responsibilities to benefit learning and wellbeing Change in student self reported perception of wellness following a University fitness, health and wellness unit Youth wellness and Torres Strait Islander girls: Challenges facing teachers in the Torres Strait Active schools project: ‘Connecting research praxis and pedagogical change’ Researching physical education & sport in South Australian schools Quality physical education programs and effective school and community links: Practical strategies Active schools project: ‘An emergent journey in professional development’ Muscle strength training protocols The influence of resistance training on manual co-ordination Movement specificity of muscle architectural changes after concurrent sprint/jump and resistance training The effect of a resistance-training program on the grab, swing and track starts in swimming A comparison of peak muscular activation between an abroller and an exercise ball SYMPOSIUM - Orthotics versus exercise in the treatment of foot problems Orthotics versus exercises in the treatment of foot problems Orthotics vs. exercises in the treatment of foot problems SYMPOSIUM - Coaching science and the professionalisation of sport since 1950 Coaching, science and the professionalisation of sport since 1950 Coaching, science, and the professionalisation of sport since 1950 "Citius, Altiur, Fortius": A motto for limitless enhancement SYMPOSIUM - Development of application of knowledge for teachers of physical activity Development and application of knowledge for teachers of physical activity Two approaches to promoting student learning through games teaching in high school physical education SYMPOSIUM - Recent advances in exercise biochemistry Recent advances in exercise biochemistry SYMPOSIUM - The effects of playing surface in the incidence of sports injuries The relationship between athletic field environmental and playing conditions: A continuing study Ground hardness and risk of injury in the Australian Football League Shoe-surface interaction: Implications for injury prevention in football Surface selection: Considerations for minimising lower limb injuries in netball Environmental and circadian influences on performance Heart rate and heart rate variability during adaptation to rapid time zone shift Various air conditions have different influences on sport capacity Thermoregulatory responses to cycling in the heat with sunscreen and peak cotton caps in well trained athletes An investigation of the effectiveness of Bolle’s competivision sunglasses on tennis performance Vision Effects of a visual skills program on elite badminton athlete performance Movements are facilitated when they are located in the direction of the shift of attention in the visual field Four-dimensional visual/cognitive/motor symmetry: A theoretical model for human peak performance © Does aerobic exercise influence heterophoria size and fusion amplitude? Biomechanics and physiology of swimming The mechanics of horizontal alignment in front crawl swimming reexamined Characteristics of back stroke flip turn using images and underwater force plate Competitive swimming starts: Depth and safety Protocol for determining peak heart rates in swimmers Poster Presentations - Physiological Demands 1 Effects that positional difference during the measurement of lactate concentration in blood has on LT Prediction of 5-10km performance based on the aerobic-anaerobic threshold Optimising high intensity treadmill training using vVO2max and Tmax The effectiveness of anaerobic loads under artificially created hypoxia The speed of lactate utilization in hyperoxia Aerobic and anaerobic demands in short distance orienteering Ergometric ratio and time vs distance in the estimation of anaerobic capacity in top class 400m running athlete Does aerobic capacity play a decisive role in competitive tennis? Influence of aerobic fitness on blood lactate concentration and on intermittent anaerobic exercise after a judo fight A comparison between incremental cadence and resistance cycling VO2 max testing protocols for trained cyclists Women volleyball anaerobic threshold profile according to match position Physical performance and adaptational response to prolonged severe aerobic load The effect of exercise protocol on the development of exercise induced hypoxemia in triathletes Swim spiroergometry: The rebreathing method as a tool for performance diagnosis in the swim flume and swimming pool The metabolism of plasma glucose, plasma lactate, muscle glycogen and liver glycogen in rats after a long-term exercise program Changes of the doms, serum Ck and MB indexes, after human body’s continuous centrifugal exercise Effects of different exercise intensity on the erythrocyte free radical metabolism in aged people Norepinephrine concentrations in healthy older men: Effect of an increase in VO2 peak Effects of long-term physical activity on the oxidant, antioxidant and mitochondrial function in mice Effect of different intensity resistance exercise on lipid peroxidation Plasmatic concentration of glucose and alanine aminotransferase in training exercised rats, supplemented with BCAA during pregnancy Influence of mild exercise on the sweating response to iontophoretically applied acetylcholine and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide Influence of heat load on the sweating response to iontophoretically applied acetylcholine Assessment of non-symmetric exercise: Oxygen requirement for scootering A comparison of predictive tests of aerobic fitness Studies on the maturation of anaerobic metabolism in adolescent males Power output at VO2max in cycling exercise Dissociation of ammonia threshold from lactate threshold Poster Presentations - Psychosocial 2 Comparative study of effects of participation in tennis volleyball, and volleyball on selected motor fitness variables of junior boys Analysis on professional sports development by reform of soccer system in China Skills, fatigue and parameters of cognitive psychology Initiation of the new sumo and its tasks to tackle An analysis and comparison of the tries scored in the 1998 five nations championship and the 1998 tri-nations series Exploring issues of justice in sport’s officiating: An applied social psychological approach The effects of mental training in the rehabilitation of severe athletic injuries The effects of psychological training on anxiety and archery performance Competitive state anxiety for badminton athletes Construct validity of the sport imagery ability measure The coach’s role in sport psychology training in China The relationship of psychological skills, physical conditions, and golf skills on performance in golf The effect of motivational climate on perceived competence and intrinsic motivation in the Korean physical education context The relationship between coaches and athletes: The psychological contract theory in sports Sport and self-training activities The effects of physical and psychological stressors on visual attention to the patterns of motor skills Interactive effect of anxiety responses on tennis performance: Test of catastrophe model Research on the current situation and development characteristics of sport management of entertainment spots in the Pear River Delta Effect of the development of internet on sports information Study on the circulating network development mode of sporting goods in China The investigation of leadership behaviors of Macau and Guangzhou badminton coaches Oriental physical education and sport need humanism How the sport manager develops and manages the human resources focusing on quality A specific visual skills training programme improves field hockey performance Metacognitive skills development in young soccer athletes of different playing positions The relationship between team final standings and individual technical skills in youth basketball players Construction and standardization of Kho-Kho skill test battery for the players of 11 to 14+ group Correlation of undular processes of control and fulfillment in motions of sportsmen Poster Presentations - Physiological Demands 3 Facial traumas in sports medicine The effect of intensive eccentric exercise on the indicators of inflammatory response Lower limb netball injuries in a district competition Surf life saving ‘rubber duckie’ injuries On factor analysis of the injuries in Chinese women badminton athletes Exercise induced paresis of the lower extremities in a young female runner: Case report Epidemiology of injuries among South African figure skaters Direct and indirect cost of amateur rugby league injuries Injuries at the Konica 1997 Asian Judo Championships Emergency seifuku treatment for shoulder joint dislocation which occurs often during judo competition (judo seifuku-jyutsu) Effects of isokinetic exercise combined with Chinese traditional massage on patients with osteoarthritis The inter-examiner reliability of 8 test for shoulder instability Modification and evaluation of selected specific speed endurance tests in basketball Thermodynamical analysis of non-linear fatigue Stress fracture of the pubic ramus in a long distance runner: Case report Sports pressure syndrome of the gaiter region Effects of incremental maximal exercise on liver function in patients with chronic hepatitis The clinical accuracy of junior doctors in diagnosing acute knee injuries Sports medicine and young top athletes Discussion on the design of experiments in sports medicine Prediction of performance in an 800m competition based on the two-speed test Acute and longitudinal changes in red blood cell parameters during intense training in international amateur boxers Spectral analysis of the short-term heart rate deviation Adenovirus mediated gene transfer for tendon healing Poster Presentations - ASSO Poster Presentations Chronic creatine administration in vivo but not acute creatine incubation in vitro alters islet insulin secretion Combined influences of a tumour necrosis factor a (tnf-a) polymorphism and a glucocorticoid receptor (gr) polymorphism on leptin production and insulin resistance Leptin has acute effects on glycogen synthase activity in the liver in gold thioglucose-obese mice Is there a relationship between intra-abdominal fat and insulin resistance in premenopausal women with type 1 diabetes? Fasting insulin levels and cardiovascular risk in obese women Expression of genes involved in lipid metabolism correlate with PPAR-g expression in human skeletal muscle The effect of dietary fat on body composition, metabolic profile and UCP2 MRNA in obese non-diabetic women A differential proteome analysis of isolated rodent adipocytes under sedentary and exercised conditions Relationship between oestradiol & postprandial lipid oxidation in early pregnancy, pre- and postmenopausal women Poster Presentations - ASSO Poster Presentations Low glycemic index diets lead to decreased visceral fat accumulation in mature rats The dopamine d2 receptor gene and obesity The influence of dietary fat and body weight on physical activity in the rat Skeletal muscle oxygen supply and intramyocellular triglyceride content ARC, NPY and AGRP posses a protective role in the development of high saturated fat diet induced obesity at the early stage Central obesity: A risk factor for diabetes and cardiovascular disease in adult population from northern Mexico Predictors of abnormal liver histology in the severely obese: Hypertension is a significant predictor of hepatic fibrosis and moderate alcohol consumption reduces risk of steatohehatitis Effect of resistance exercise at different times on lipid profiles in men The effect of different resistance protocols on acute lipid profiles in young men Poster Presentations - ASSO Poster Presentations Recording muscular activity in the limb segments during exercise A comparison of %fat (or fat free mass) determined from air displacement plethysmography with body mass index and total body potassium Physical activity in mothers of young children: Is it sufficient to prevent weight gain? The after thought program: The challenge of achieving sustained weight management in a community setting Sports, leisure and household activity profile of obese women working in an electronic factory in an urban area in Malaysia Tracking of BMI and prediction of overweight in early adulthood Frequency of eating occasions reported by young Nz Polynesian and European women Measurement of abdominal fat in children: MRI, DXA and anthropometry Poster Presentations - ASSO Poster Presentations Relationships between parental concern about their child's weight and the child's body mass index category Does fat intake predict adiposity in healthy children and adolescents aged 2 to 20 years: A longitudinal analysis? Relationships between body fatness, energy intake and physical activity in prepubertal children aged 6.0 – 8.9 years Health status of overweight/obese and underweight children: A population based survey Treatment in obesity in general practice Motivational interviewing for general practitioners: Evaluation of a short course Effect of a low calorie meal supplement (total-diet C) on body composition of young adult obese women Poster Presentations - Culture 1 The effect of a feedback intervention on shooting performance in junior level rifle shooters Historical facts on Mongolian contribution to world sport Investigation and analysis on life satisfaction and influence factors in the elderly in Macau The feasibility study of the sports development in Macao after the sovereignty hand-over Olympic education: Searching for a national model Implementation of Olympic culture in the school curriculum in Greece Swiss Olympic Report (SOR) 2000-2002: Quality and efficiency of the Swiss Olympic team‘s preparation for the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games The agenda for establishing Chinese Wushu after its entrance into the Olympic Games Comparison between two body appearance scales among active women over 50 years of age The human factor in sports organizations Women and sport: Time to change sport culture? Examination of item bias of an body image avoidance questionnaire A study in the developing trend of urban mass sport in the cities of China Olympism and athletes: The Brazilian connection Bodism-humanism-nationalism: Vicissitudes and tendency of Chinese sport idea in 20th century Why people intend to participate in leisure activities? The reasoned action versus planned behaviour model A study on depression symptoms and influencing factors in the elderly in Macau Difference in motivation for adherence, gender and age Actuality of Wushu in Macao and countermeasure of its development in future Study on the theory and strategy of Chinese sports industrialisation management A comparison study of sports club systems between China and western countries Poster Presentations - Nutritional 2 Research on the capsules of libido-bavachin for improve the sports physical function and cognitive psychological abilities and mental energy to strength training in female swimmers The effects of active Bavachin mixt. – libido from natural plant on serum copper, zinc and iron content and Hb levels in elite female handball athletes after high intensity summer training Iron supplementation: Intramuscular injection vs oral tablets Effects of Chinese herbal medicine compound on free radical metabolism and fatigue elimination in rats The relationship between nutrition knowledge and dietary practices in 11-year-old South Australian children Urinary caffeine concentrations in male collegiate judo players Survey of diet nutrition status for some elite sportsmen and their improving measure The effects of exercise and fish oil supplementation on lipoprotein (a) in senior high school males Economic analysis of doping: A rational act? Changes in physical activity knowledge levels, related to health promotion among employees after a one year intervention program Impact of physical activity promotion program according to years at school Physical activity patterns among adults in a developing country Impact of a physical activity promotion program as related to gender, age and socioeconomic status Level of knowledge about a physical activity promotion program according to socioeconomical status The effects of leisure-time physical activity and smoking on high-density lipoprotein and apolipoprotein A1 in men Fundamental movement skills: Opportunity for improvement: Results of the ‘Move it Groove It’ baseline survey of primary school children in rural Australia Program adherence and compliance: References to weight training for strength improvement and bone integrity The comparison of the structure of fundamental physical fitness between players and members in Japanese college judoists (81 kg class) Physical fitness in young female athletes in relation to chronological age and sexual maturation The effect of land-based aerobics on women’s psychological characteristics and healthy habits Sport, culture and mental development Research on the characteristics and advancing tendency of the world group callisthenics An intervention program for injured athletes with positive rehabilitation prospect The exercise identity and quality of life among age differences of participants in a national sports and recreation festival in Japan Effects of cardiac rehabilitation exercise programme on quality of life in coronary patients: A meta-analysis The study of the international element skills of champion routines in sports aerobics The study on adult physical fitness of LiaoNing province in southeast of China The study of city community-based fitness exercises in China Physique and fitness of young female field hockey players with reference to their age, level of participation and field position Physical activity and osteoporosis: Scientific aspects and practical program Poster Presentations - Biophysical 1 Research on lower limbs kinetism of Chinese excellent male taekwondo athlete Biomechanical study on instep shot of football Comparative analysis of four kinds of jumps in volleyball An instrumentation designed to quantify spinal motion in athletic performance Optimum takeoff angle in the standing long jump Three-dimensional analysis of the forehand flick stroke in top Japanese table tennis players Biomechanical analysis of upper extremity of tennis flat services Effects of velocity, ground and tyre on energy expenditure during off-road bicycling The defensive dimension in basketball: Analysis of the cinematic pattern of the defensive sliding, the declarative game knowledge and technical and tactical structures Optimal control of ground reaction force and the individual optimization of performance during 100m sprint Effects of talocrural mobilisation on ankle dorsiflexion in normals Changes of isokinetic profile on rowers’ quadriceps and hamstrings after one year of training The investigation of cycling position on thoracic spine Gait analysis of pupils with schoolbag during a period of twenty minutes Correlation between isokinetic peak torque and vertical jumping index in squat and counter-movement jumps The force velocity trends in left quadriceps and hamstring muscles in Indian population Research on the styles of breaststroke swimming An analysis of stroke parameters during 50-m and 100-m freestyle events for male elite swimmers in Japan National Swimming Championship The relationship between swimming time and rhythmic ability A comparative study of various mathematical models on swimming critical velocity Relationship between muscle function and form in swimmers High - speed video analysis: When is enough enough? Biochemical change of body effect before and after body building exercise Influence of trampoline jumping on vertical jump performance The biomechanical research on the assurance of one hand-to-hand handstands of world’s women’s pair champion Biomechanical differences in trampoline jumps from hopping on a floor A biomechanical comparison of the grab, swing and track starts in swimming Poster Presentations - Nutritional 1 An international comparative study of lifestyle and movement mode of male and female: A case study on Japanese and Chinese students Assessment and grading practices of elementary physical educators Seven essential ‘fitness’ keys for your personal management Gender concerns in assessment of children with motor dysfunction How can physical education and sport help with the development of lifelong learning? Research on the course-design characteristics of sports major in China, Russia, Japan, England and America Stress - free through yoga Why teach health and physical education? Using the transtheoretical model to facilitate curricular change Physical activity & health: The frame of a school based intervention program Generalist vs Specialist teachers: attitudes of students towards physical education The relationship between physical activity level (PAL) and body fatness in a sample of Brisbane school children aged 5-10 years Physical fitness in young male athletes in relation to chronological age and sexual maturation Changes in energy expenditure and body composition following cancer treatment and an exercise intervention program Changes in physical activity knowledge levels, related to health promotion among employees after a one year intervention program Anthropometry, fitness and physical activity of urban and rural South Australian children Impact of a physical activity promotion program on three different communities Adelaide schoolchildren’s fitness and fatness in relation to the location of recreation parks and fast-food restaurants Influence of Tai Chi Chuan supervisioned program on health related fitness variables of elderly women A comparative study of the mental health of primary students between Macau, Guangzhou and Hong Kong A research on the change of finger temperatures of junior table tennis athletes at pre-match A narrative analysis of newspaper articles of Orix Blue Wave’s victories written in connection with Hanshin-Awaji great earthquake and some considerations of an Orix fan’s real life Research on the feasible of the pen-hold four-side-attack and its technical characteristic Differences between anthropometry, physical activity and motor ability in Estonian and Russian speaking 12 year-old children living in Estonia The performance and fitness standards in young Czech triathletes of both sexes Study on relationships between leisure physical activity and psychological health Profiles of Greek women athletes with physical impairments Wheelchair dance: The meaning for disabled dancers Poster Presentations - Pedagogy Differences in badminton performance between winning and losing players Discussion on the characteristic of the table tennis competition of the National Children’s Palace The system of control of the training process of wrestlers Wheelchair accessibility The status and developmental strategy of gymnastics in Macau Research on the characteristics and advancing tendency of the world group callisthenics Adventure and risk sports on the mountain: A game path with limits and uncertainties The sports situation and strategic study of floating population in Pearl River delta in China Why people intend to participate in leisure activities? The reasoned action versus planned behaviour model Application of SAS in sports social measurement Studying the superiority of strengthening the pivot attack technique for the player of table tennis grip attack on both sides Administration of community sports in Macao The soccer scout: A statistics analysis Poster Presentations - Neurophysiological Demands 4: Kinanthropometry Young obesity and evaluation in primary school Body composition in Australian Rules Footballers Assessment of water content and its distribution in the body by using multi-frequency whole-body impedance Asymmetry in the upper body of high school fast bowlers in cricket Kinanthropometry and problems of apoplexy patients (Apoplexia cerebri) Relations between some anthropometric measures and the explosive strength among karatekas The correlation between body composition and basic physical fitness in heavyweight university judo athletes and club members Anthropometric evaluation of male wrestlers Assessment of bioelectrical impedance analysis for the prediction of total body water in cystic fibrosis A study of anthropometric differences among elite water polo players with different team role assignments Poster Presentations - Physiological Demands 4: Neuromuscular Joint torque and muscle velocities in the swing phase of slow and fast running Muscular balance: A determining factor in strength and power development for semi-professional rugby league players Changes in muscle strength and contractile properties during strength training, detraining, retraining and de-retraining Plyometric training: acquisition and maintenance of muscle power in senior men’s soccer players Effect of acute and chronic exercise on accumulation of mitochondrial DNA deletion in human muscle Contractile properties of skeletal muscles detection by tensiomiographic measurement method Electromyography response of the iliocostalis lumborum muscle during flexion, extension and rotation movements of the trunk in orthostatic and seated position Influence of eccentric loading and range of motion on enhancement associated with the stretch shortening cycle in various vertical jumps Ageing is associated with an increase in myoelectrical efficiency The effects of lowering in muscular strength during tennis practice and game Validation of the twitch interpolation technique to assess muscle activation in the leg press Testing core stabilisation threshold and identifying stabliser muscle dysfunction Study of the balance in male practioners after muscular exercises using the baropodometer eletronic system Quantitative sudomotor axon reflex test in tropical Africans compared to temperate Koreans Lower extremity muscle activity during forward walkover by female gymnasts on floor Impact of exercise program on neuromotor variables of elderly women Poster Presentations - Pedagogy 1 Bill Bowerman of Oregon: The impact of a life on sport and physical education The effects of achievement-motivation and self-efficacy on the performance of golf putting for elementary school children Safekeeping, care and control: Processes influencing young peoples' involvement in physical activity A study on sex difference in stress-coping behaviour of junior high school students Developing an integrated coach education programme: The case for problem based learning Construction of the system of athletic technical principles and research in teaching reform Developmental student: Centered learning in physical education – a P-3 practical focus 2000 Surveying the application of the cognitive training method in teaching the back-style high jump Towards a holistic understanding of the instructional process: A case study of an expert English soccer coach How prospective basketball coaches design the content of their programs The reform of physical education teaching objectives at ordinary institutions of high learning: An important task facing the implementation of quality education in the 21st century Development and evaluation of the "children’s sport and physical self-concept scale" Sport and delinquency of youth Poster Presentations - Physiological Demands 2 The effects of moderate-intensity running on lipid peroxidation Equine overtraining as a model for human overtraining Mass training: Versus intensive training in middle distance running Self reported training habits of Australian outrigger canoe paddlers The structure of training loads in the preliminary specialization of sprint running in Russia and China The systems records of training loads in the year’s cycling prior to the Olympic Games: Comparative analysis The effect of a six-month pre-season conditioning program on muscular strength and aerobic endurance in semi-professional rugby league players Supervise and control the training of China Sanshou elite team before the 13th Asia games The effects of training on performing breathing exercises (pursed lip breathing and diaphragmatic breathing) by male patients with C.O.P.D. Monitoring and evaluating the intensity of high strength training in basketball players Changes in the balance of body fluids during extensive endurance training session A cross- sectional study on development of upper body strength and endurance in preschool children Lipolytic response of rat adipocyte after 2 hours treadmill running Effects of altitude training on the state of function of elite swimmers Research on the relative change in androgenic responses and psychological abilities in response to strengthening training in Chinese swimmers Effects of the load differences on elite swimmers’ perceived ratings for stroke techniques and the actual power outputs during semi-tethered swimming Psychological profiles of junior elite Indian hockey players Shoulder and leg isokinetic strengths, and overhand serve and smashing velocities of elite college volleyball players Discriminant analysis of game indicators: A study in elite basketball players Physiological and performance changes in female judo athletes preparing to the pan-American games The effects of travel on team performance in the Australian Football League Physical fitness in female athletes of volleyball A case study on the fundamental physical fitness in competitive performance and university judo athletes in Japan Attack efficacy profile in top level soccer teams The effect of the cycle phase on run performance in an ultra-endurance triathlon The applied physiology of the elite rugby union player in Gauteng, South Africa A comparison between South African and Australian performances on the Australian Talent Search Program The correlation between basic physical fitness and number of years of judo practice in University judo players Health outcomes in marathon runners: A twenty year retrospective study A comparison of selected anthropometric, metabolic and hormonal variables in lightweight and open class rowers Poster Presentations - Physiological Demands 5 Association of angiotension-converting enzyme gene I/D polymorphism with athletic performance in elite strength athletes Determination of the knowledge myocardial infarction patients have about activity, exercise and diet Effect of Qigong exercises on arterial blood pressure Injury and prevention in short track speed skating Manufacture and application of the simulated altitude cabin Effect of athletic training on heart rate variability Investigation of exercise-related sudden death in Shanghai and Eastern China Pupils’ physiological responses to walking with a schoolbag for twenty minutes A new technique for monitoring changes in musculoskeletal stiffness

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