Feature: “ICSEMIS Researchers Award”No.56
May 2009
 
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Introduction


In this Special Feature, ICSSPE presents some of the award winners from the ICSEMIS Convention in Guangzhou, China, last year.
The ICSEMIS Researchers Awards were divided into four categories: Oral, Poster, Young Investigator Oral and Young Investigator Poster. The winners were:

Awards - Oral
Biophysical
  1. Lars-Eric Thornell,
    Umeå University, Sweden
    New aspects on myofibrillar remodeling in human muscle after eccentric exercise
  1. Shi Zhou, Southern Cross University, Australia
    Thigh anthropometric changes in response to six weeks of voluntary and electromyostimulation-superimposed voluntary training in young men

Psychological
  1. Ian Henry
    Loughborough University, UK
    Gender, Islam and women’s leadership in the Olympic movement

  2. Vassil Girginov
    Brunel University, UK
    The framing of the idea of volunteering in Olympic and Chinese discourses

Awards - Poster
Biophysical
  1. Lu Wang
    Chengdu Sport University, China
    The effect of exercise preconditioning on apoptosis of hippocampus neurons induced by exhaustive exercise in rats

  2. Yue Zhou
    Beijing Sport University, China
    Effects on eccentric exercise on sarcolemma fluidity variation and Na+-K+-ATPase activity
Psychological
  1. Liu Pu
    Shandong Normal University, China
    Health methodology in the ancient Chinese Han Dynasty reflected in bamboo slips entitled “Yin Shu”

  2. Mirja Hirvensalo
    University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
    Factors associated with depressed mood and mobility limitation in older people
 
Young Investigators - Oral
Biophysical
  1. Emma Beckman
    University of Queensland, Australia
    Evaluating the validity of activity limitation tests for use in Paralympic classification
Psychosocial
  1. Huai-Yun Ruan
    University of Franche Comte, France
    Comparative study on the PE teachers’ professional identity: the cross interpretation of swimming lessons in France/China
Young Investigators - Poster
Biophysical
  1. Rana Fayaz Milani
    The University of Tehran, Iran
    The relationship between aerobic power and repeated-sprint ability (RSA) in professional women basketball players
PsychosocialL
  1. Monika Piatkowska
    University of Physical Education, Poland
    Participation of Polish youth in various areas of physical activity
We were delighted to be able to collect research summaries  from each category and they cover very diverse subjects: Vassil Girginov and Cynthia Zhuang’s introduce “The Framing of the Idea of Volunteering in Olympic and Chinese Discourses”; a team around Dr. Mirja Hirvensalo searched on “Factors Underlying the Association between Depressed Mood and Mobility Limitation in Customer-oriented Counselling Study for Physical Activity in Older People”; Lars-Eric Thornell summarised  “New Aspectson Myofibrillar Remodelling in Human Muscle after Eccentric Exercise”. Emma M. Beckman and Sean M. Tweedy researched “Towards Evidence Based Classification – the Need for Tests of Activity Limitation and Preliminary Findings” and Monika Piątkowska introduces the „Participation of Polish Youth in Various Areas of Physical Activity“.
Thank you very much to all authors for preparing these summaries for us.






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