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coordinative structures 96<br />

coronal plane see frontal plane<br />

countermovement 41<br />

cricket<br />

bowling 29, 34, 35, 176<br />

throwing 30, 35<br />

cricket ball 175, 176, 179<br />

cricket bat 88–9, 199<br />

critical features 61<br />

approach 50<br />

evaluation 54–5<br />

identifying 59–72<br />

long jump model 64, 66–71<br />

prioritising 52, 55–6<br />

scale or range of correctness 59<br />

cross-sectional study 117, 151<br />

crosstalk 205, 210, 214<br />

cues, intervention 51<br />

curling 31<br />

curvature<br />

angular motion patterns 95–6, 114<br />

linear motion patterns 91–2<br />

curvilinear motion 87, 90<br />

damping 219<br />

damping ratios 207, 208<br />

Dartfish 58, 90<br />

dart throwing 30, 35<br />

data<br />

errors 139<br />

smoothing, filtering and differentiation<br />

134–7, 153–7<br />

data processing<br />

EMG 268–72<br />

force plates 210–13<br />

isokinetic dynamometry 275–6<br />

pressure measuring devices 214–15<br />

quantitative videography 133–9<br />

decision tree approach 45<br />

degrees of freedom 75<br />

control of redundant 76–7, 96<br />

del<strong>to</strong>id muscle 245<br />

depolarisation 279<br />

depression, shoulder girdle 229<br />

deterministic (hierarchical) modelling 61–71,<br />

72, 75<br />

principles 61–2<br />

pros and cons 71<br />

qualitative analysis of long jump 62–70<br />

differentiation 279<br />

digital, defined 151<br />

digital low-pass filters see low-pass filters<br />

digital video cameras 38, 120–2<br />

number 127, 129, 130<br />

placement 126, 127, 128–30, 131<br />

recording with see videography<br />

shutter speeds 52–3, 120<br />

vantage points 53<br />

digital videography see videography<br />

digitisation, coordinate 118, 122<br />

digitising, defined 152<br />

dimension 151<br />

direct linear transformation (DLT) 131–3<br />

discus throwing 30, 32<br />

aerodynamics 145<br />

forces influencing 175, 177, 178<br />

displacement–time graph 90–2, 187, 188<br />

diving 200, 201<br />

dorsiflexion 5, 225–6<br />

drag 219<br />

drag forces 174, 175–7<br />

dynamic response, force plates 206–9<br />

dynamometry 279<br />

isokinetic 273–6<br />

eccentric contraction 246<br />

eccentric force 196, 197<br />

ecological mo<strong>to</strong>r learning 75<br />

ecological validity 219<br />

efficacy 75<br />

elastic elements, muscle 247–8<br />

elasticity 279<br />

elbow 237, 239<br />

electrical potential 279<br />

electromyography (EMG) 258–71<br />

amplifiers 261–3<br />

average rectified 270<br />

cables 260–1, 262<br />

data processing 268–72<br />

electrode placement 265, 266–7<br />

electrodes 260, 261<br />

experimental procedures 265–8<br />

fac<strong>to</strong>rs influencing signal 259–60<br />

integrated 270<br />

muscle tension and 264<br />

power spectrum 271–2<br />

recorders 263<br />

root mean square 270<br />

signal generation/recording 259<br />

smooth, rectified 269, 270–1<br />

elevation, shoulder girdle 229, 230<br />

elite athlete template approach 59<br />

EMG see electromyography<br />

endomysium 241, 248<br />

INDEX<br />

283

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