Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

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jsamsThe Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, published by Sports medicine Australia, is the major refereed research publication on sport science and medicine in Australia. The Journal provides high quality, original research papers to keep members and subscribers informed of developments in sports science and medicine. Produced for SMA six times a year by Elsevier Australia, it reflects SMA’s commitment to encouraging world-class research within the industry, and its commitment to the continuing education of its members.

The Editorial Office of the Journal at SMA can be contacted via jsams@sma.org.au or call +61 2 6241 9344 or mail to: PO Box 78, Mitchell ACT 2911, Australia. The online address to which manuscripts should be submitted is at http://ees.elsevier.com/jsams/

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Subcription to the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

For SMA Associate, Sports Trainer and Student members or members of sports medicine and science discipline groups (AAESS, AAPSM, ACSP, COSP, SDA, SDrA or SPA) please subscribe using the form available on the “subscribe or buy” page. Other individuals and all institutional subscribers must subscribe through Elsevier via the following link www.jsams.org/pricing

Personalities

The Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport has a dedicated team working behind the scenes to produce a quality publication. This team includes the Editor, Assistant Editor (Clinical), Assistant Editor (Science), Associate Editors, members of the Editorial Board, Production Manager and Subscription Manager.

Editor-in-Chief Professor Gregory Kolt

Professor Gregory Kolt is the Head of the School of Biomedical and Health Sciences at the University of Western Sydney. Prior to this he spent 7 years in New Zealand as Professor of Health Science, Associate Dean (Research), and Founder and Co-Director of the Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research in the Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences at Auckland University of Technology.

A look at the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport – Past, present and future

Assistant Editors

Dr David Bentley – (Sports Science)
University of New South Wales, Australia

Dr Belinda Gabbe – (Injury Prevention)
Monash University, Australia

Professor Peter Terry (Sports Psychology)
University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Dr David Bishop – (Science)
Universita di Verona, Italy

Dr Marijke Chin A Paw- (Physical Activty & Health)
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Professor Timothy Cable- (Exercise Physiology)
Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Dr Mireille van Poppel – (Physical Activity)
VrijU Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Editorial Board

Professor. Wendy Brown
University of Queensland, Australia

Dr Brent Hagel
University of Calgary, Canada

Associate Professor Geraldine Naughton
Australian Catholic University, Australia

Dr Ray Browning
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, USA

Dr Marc Hamilton
University of Missouri, Columbia, United States of America

Dr Leslie Nicholson
University of Sydney, Australia

Dr Aaron Coutts
University of Technology Sydney, Australia

Dr Spencer Hayes
Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Associate Professor Ken Nosaka
Edith Cowan University, Australia

Dr Patrik Danielson
Umea University, Sweden

Franco M Impellizzeri
Neuromuscular Research Laboratory, Switzerland

Dr Jo Salmon
Deakin University, Australia

Dr Peter Davidson
University of Otago, New Zealand

Associate Professor Katrina Kukkonen-Harjula
UKK Institute for Health Promotion Research, Finland

Dr Joanna Scurr
University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Dr Peter Eastwood
University of Western Australia, Australia

Dr Paul Laursen
Edith Cowan University, Australia

Dr Ian Shrier
McGill University, Canada

Dr Johann Edge
Massey University, New Zealand

Dr Anthony Leicht
James Cook University, Australia

Dr Dennis Taaffe
University of Queensland, Australia

Dr Carolyn Emery
University of Calgary, Canada

Prof. David Lloyd
University of Western Australia, Australia

Professor Toomas Timka
Linkoping University, Sweden

Associate Professor. Keiran Fallon
Australian Institute of Sport, Australia

Dr Michael Makdissi
University of Melbourne, Australia

Dr Stuart Warden
Indiana University, United States of America

Dr Damian Farrow
Australian Institute of Sport, Australia

Associate Professor Frank Marino
Charles Sturt University, Australia

Associate Prof. Keiran Fallon
Australian Institute of Sport, Australia

Dr Andrew Garnham
Deakin University, Auatralia

Prof. Lars McNaughton
University of Hull, United Kingdom

Dr Evert Verhagen
EMGO-Institute, The Netherlands

Dr Conor Gissane
Brunel University, United Kingdom

Alberto Mendez-Villanueva
ASPIRE, Academy for Sports Excellence, Qatar

Production Editor

Ms Lesley Crompton, SMA

Subscription Manager

Mr Ken Warwick, SMA