DAVID W. MARTENS Exercise Science

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN PROCEEDINGS:

With Day, D.S., Axtell, R.S., and Panichas, P. "Effects of Kinematic and Strength Variables on Performance of the Glide Kip." Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 31 (5). May 1999.

With Lentz, J.J., Rinehardt, K.F., Alvarez, M.A., & Axtell, R.S. "Effects of Mild Exercise Training on Body Composition and Lipid Metabolism in Postmenopausal Women." Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 29(5). May 1997.

With Davis, A.P., and Kemler, D.S. "Performance Outcomes in Collegiate Pole Vaulters: An Investigation of Psychological, Biomechanical, and Physiological Variables." Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 29(5). May 1997.

With Axtell, R. S., Rinehardt, K. F., Stofan, J. R., Finn, J. A., and Peir, J. "Physiological Indices of Elite Junior-1 Alpine Skiers." In Proceedings of the lst International Congress on Skiing and Science, October 1996.

With Butterfield, S. A., and Lehnhard, R. A. "A Kinematic Description of a Statis Balance Task by Deaf Children." In Abstracts, XIII International Symposium of Biomechanics in Sport, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, July 18-22, 1995.

With Haakonsen, H. O. "Marine Studies in Action." In International Conference on Underwater Education--1987 Conference Proceedings, National Association of Underwater Instructors, Montclair, California, 1987.

JOURNAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED:

With Butterfield, S.A., Lehnhard, R.A., and Moirs, K. "A Kinematic Analysis of a Dynamic Balance Task by Children who are Deaf." Clinical Kinesiology 52 (4), Winter 1998.

With Rinehardt, K.F., Axtell, R.S., Soper, D., Finn, J.A., Kemler, D.S., and Hutchinson, B. "The Effects of Swim Training, Reduced Training and Retraining on Velocity-blood Lactate Relationships." Journal of Swimming Research 12, 1997.

With Axtell, R.S., Rinehardt, K.F., Stofan, J.R., Finn, J.A., and Peir, J. "Physiological Indices of Elite Junior-1 Alpine Skiers." Science and Skiing (1997) : 470-478.

With Butterfield, S. A., and Lehnhard, R. A. "A Kinematic Analysis of a Static Balance Task by Deaf Children." Journal of Kinesiology (December 1995).

With Axtell, R. S., and Stofan, J. R. "Case Study: Rehabilitation of a Ruptured Biceps Tendon." Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 9:l (1995): 47-59.

With Garrett, G. E., Brown, S. W., and Douglas, J. G. "Kinematic and Temporal Analysis of Relay Starts in Skilled Collegiate Male Swimmers." Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 25:5 Suppl. (May 1993).

"Shoulder Pain in Swimmers." National Strength & Conditioning Association Journal 10:6 (December/January 1989): 43-49.

CONFERENCE PAPERS ORALLY DELIVERED:

With Davis, A.P., and Kemler, D.S. "Performance Outcomes in Collegiate Pole Vaulters: An Investigation of Psychologiacl, Biomechanical, and Physiological Variables." 44th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Denver, CO. May 28-31, 1997.

"Biomechanical Indices of the Addiction-Commitment Continuum of Aerobic Trainers" (symposium). Eastern District, American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Stamford, CT, March 1996.

With Axtell, R. S., Rinehardt, K. F., Stofan, J. R., Finn, J. A., and Peir, J. "Physiological Indices of Elite Junior-1 Alpine Skiers." lst International Congress on Skiing and Science, St. Christoff am. Arlberg, Austria, January 7-l3, 1996.

"'Southern South'--An Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching SCUBA." National Association of Underwater Instructors North Atlantic Fall Conference, Mystic, CT, November 10-12, 1995.

"Biomechanical Indices of the Addiction-Commitment Continuum of Aerobic Trainers" (symposium). Connecticut State University Research Conference, Western Connecticut State University, September 23, 1995.

With Butterfield, S. A., and Lehnhard, R. A. "A Kinematic Description of a Static Balance Task by Deaf Children." XIII International Symposium of Biomechanics in Sport, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, July 18-22, 1995.

With Garrett, G. E., Brown, S. W., and Douglas, J. B. "Kinematic and Temporal Analysis of Relay Starts in Skilled Collegiate Male Swimmers." American College of Sports Medicine 40th Annual Meeting, Seattle, June 2-5, l993.

With Stofan, J. R., and Axtell, R. S. "Case Study: Isokinetic Rehabilitation of a Ruptured Biceps Tendon Post Surgical Repair." International Congress and Exposition on Sports Medicine and Human Performance, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, April 16-20, 1991.

"Biomechanics--Transferring Knowledge from Research to Coach and Practitioner." Research and Clinical Applications of Swimming Symposium, New England Chapter, American College of Sports Medicine Conference, Worcester, MA, November 1-2, 1990.

With Garrett, G. E. "Application and Interfaces in Biomechanical Research." New England Chapter, American College of Sports Medicine Conference, Worcester, MA, November 3-4, 1988.

With Haakonsen, H. O. "Marine Studies in Action." International Conference on Underwater Education, Santa Ana, CA, November 7, 1987.

With Haakonsen, H. O., and McCann, J. P. "An Interdisciplinary Marine Field Program." National Science Teachers Association, Pittsburgh Area Convention, Pittsburgh, November 5, 1987.

WORKSHOP LEADERSHIP:

"Fluid Mechanics in Swimming." Graduate Biomechanics Program, University of Connecticut, Storrs, November 1987 and October 1988.

"Mechanical Analysis of Human Performance in Physical Education." Connecticut Institute for Teaching and Learning, Capitol Region Education Council, July 1988.

RECENT GRANTS RECEIVED:

Equipment grant to support the underwater education program at Southern Connecticut State University. Underwater Swimmers, Inc., October 1995.

With Rinehardt, K. F., Axtell, R. S., Davis, C., Finn, J. A., Kemler, D. S., Misasi, S., and Morin, G. "Effect of Decreased Training on Health Status in Highly Trained Swimmers." Connecticut State University Grants Committee, April 1995.

With Rinehardt, K. F., Axtell, R. S., Finn, J. A., and Kemler, D. S. "Physiologic and Psychologic Responses to Physical Training." Connecticut State University Grants Committee, April 1993.

With Haakonsen, H. O. & "Southern South"--Marine Studies Institute, Underhill Foundation, 1986.

RESEARCH INTERESTS IN GENERAL:

Swimming; Balance; Scuba Diving; Softball Windmill Pitch

CURRENT/FUTURE SPECIFIC RESEARCH PROJECTS:

With Kovi, D.L. and morin, G.E. "The Swimming Relay Start: A Kinematic Comparison of Two Techniques." To be presented at the 47th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 31- June 3, 2000.

"Dynamic Balance in Children Who Are Deaf"

Athletic Training Achilles Tendon taping

Swimming (biomechanics/physiology)

MASTER'S THESES ADVISEMENT:

"The Effect of Plyometric Training on Vertical Jump Height and Twenty-Yard Dash Times Among Female College Volleyball and Softball Players." Sean Paradis

"The Effect of the McConnell Taping Technique." Dan Fresca.

"Biomechanical Analysis of Two Freestyle Flip Turns." David Teel.

DISSERTATION TITLE:

Kinematic and Temporal Analysis of Relay Starts in Skilled Collegiate Male Swimmers

INSTITUTION GRANTING PH.D.:

University of Connecticut