Current issues and future directions in gymnastics research: biomechanics, motor control and coaching interface

R Farana, G Williams, T Fujihara, HE Wyatt… - Sports …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The sport of gymnastics is undergoing a global examination of its culture and the
relationship between the gymnast, coach and environment is a central focus. The aim of this …

Coordination as a function of skill level in the gymnastics longswing

GKR Williams, G Irwin, DG Kerwin, J Hamill… - Journal of Sports …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to investigate the nature of inter-joint coordination at different
levels of skilled performance to:(1) distinguish learners who were successful versus …

How do technique and coordination change during learning of a whole-body task: Application to the upstart in gymnastics

MJ Hiley, N Schmid, MR Yeadon - Journal of sports sciences, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
When learning swinging skills on a bar there has been conflicting advice in the research
literature regarding whether to coach the “gold standard” technique to novices. The present …

Study protocol to examine the effects of acute exercise on motor learning and brain activity in children with developmental coordination disorder (ExLe-Brain-DCD)

A Busquets, B Ferrer-Uris, T Durduran, F Bešlija… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is one of the most prevalent
pediatric chronic conditions. Without proper intervention, significant delays in motor skill …

[HTML][HTML] Differing roles of functional movement variability as experience increases in gymnastics

A Busquets, M Marina, K Davids… - Journal of sports …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Current theories, like Ecological Dynamics, propose that inter-trial movement
variability is functional when acquiring or refining movement coordination. Here, we …

Where will the next oil spill incident in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria occur?

VO Wekpe, M Whitworth, B Baily - Environmental Research …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Oil spill incidents are almost a daily occurrence within the Niger Delta region of Nigeria with
far-reaching environmental, economic and social consequences. This study aimed at …

Limit cycle dynamics of the gymnastics longswing

D Vicinanza, KM Newell, G Irwin, L Smith… - Human Movement …, 2018 - Elsevier
The purpose of the study was to examine the macroscopic dynamics of the longswing
through a limit cycle analysis of the motion of the center of mass (CM) as a function of skill …

Learning the high bar longswing: I. Task dynamics and emergence of the coordination pattern

G Irwin, GKR Williams, DG Kerwin… - Journal of Sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We studied novice gymnasts (N= 25) learning to form the longswing movement coordination
pattern. The focus was the emerging behavioural organisation of centre of mass (CM) …

The evolving high bar longswing in elite gymnasts of three age groups

S Burton, KM Newell, T Exell… - Journal of Sports …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Chronological age classifies elite male gymnasts into developmental performance
classifications: senior (18+ years), junior (14–18 years) and development (8–14 years) …

Estado del arte en neurotecnologías para la asistencia y la rehabilitación en españa: Tecnologías auxiliares, trasferencia tecnológica y aplicación clínica

LJ Barrios, J Minguillón, FJ Perales… - … de Automática e …, 2017 - polipapers.upv.es
Se denominan neurotecnologías a aquellas tecnologías dirigidas al estudio del sistema
nervioso oa mejorar su función. En el ámbito de la rehabilitación y asistencia el término …