#movement competence

Introduction Kinesiology (from Ancient Greek κίνησις (kínēsis) ‘movement’, and -λογία -logía ‘study of’) is the scientific study of human body movement. Kinesiology addresses physiological, anatomical, biomechanical, pathological, neuropsychological principles and mechanisms of movement. Applications of kinesiology to human health include biomechanics and orthopaedics; strength and…

Introduction Studying kinesiology – the scientific study of human movement – is a popular choice for those looking to increase their knowledge of health and fitness. Kinesiology is a multidisciplinary field that includes anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, and neuroscience – allowing for a thorough understanding of the human body and its movements. Below we highlight some reasons why studying…

What is the Influence of Body Armour on Balance & Movement Quality?

Research Paper Title

The Influence of Body Armor on Balance and Movement Quality.

Background

Body armour is essential to the protection of military personnel; however, body armour may impede the users balance and movement quality.

A better understanding of the influence of body armour on balance and movement quality may help in the development of new guidelines for training standards…