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Anthropometric correlates of motor performance among Malaysian university athletes
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2012)
Numerous evident have shown body size and strength contributes to motor performance. The increase in strength is related to increase in total muscle mass (Ostojic, Mazic, & Dikic, 2006). Significant positive correlation ...
Comparison of Skills and Lower Limb Biomechanics Of Female Futsal Players at Collegiate and Club Levels
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)
This study was conducted to compare the futsal-specific skills and biomechanical characteristics of futsal female players at collegiate and club levels. Ten collegiate and ten club level female futsal players voluntarily ...
Pipeline Problem: Factors Influencing the Underrepresentation of Women In the Top Leadership Positions of Sport Organisations
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)
National Sport Associations, National and International Sport Federations and even the International Olympic Committee continue to struggle with meeting the 20% representation quota of women in executive boards. Although ...
Breakfast Consumption Association with Body Status and Physical Activity Among Female University Students
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)
Breakfast consumption is associated with many benefits, including behavioural, cognitive, and affective aspects. Young adults, especially female university/college students, frequently fail to meet the prescription of ...
Effects of Plyometric Training on Grass Surface and Concrete Surface on Jumping Performance Among Volleyball Athletes
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of 4 weeks of plyometric training on grass surface group and concrete surface on jumping performance among volleyball athletes. The vertical jump was evaluated in two ...
Expert Validation of a Questionnaire on Nutritional Knowledge and Supplement Habits Among Disabled Athletes In Malaysia
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)
Disability sport is becoming more popular worldwide as shown by increased participation from athletes. The increase participation exerted pressure on the athletes to achieve better sports performance. One of the factors ...
Effect of Caffeine on Standing Balance During Perceptual-Cognitive Tasks
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)
Previous research has not identified a consistent, robust effects of caffeine on standing body posture in healthy adults. We evaluated standing balance performance in healthy adults without caffeine and after ingestion of ...
Body Measurement Using 3D Handheld Scanner
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)
Body measurement is the first process that must be encountered before any custom-made compression garment can be designed. The current practice of obtaining the measurement is by traditional methods using tools like measuring ...
The Effects of Self-Talk on Free Throw Performance and the Level of Anxiety among Male Novice Basketball Players
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)
The present study has been conducted to investigate the effects of self-talk on free throw performance and the level of anxiety among male novice basketball players. Forty-eight (48) male novice basketball players (22.27 ...
The Effects of a 6-Week Plyometric Training on Agility Performance in Silat Olahraga
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)
The purpose of this study was to determine if six weeks of plyometric training can improve an athlete’s agility performance in silat olahraga. Protocol: Thirty-four (n=34) silat olahraga athletes (mean age 14 ± 3.22 years ...