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	Levels of Muscular Activity in Different Parts of the Body During Basic Nursing Actions Shiho Sawai*1, Youhei Takai*2, Kiyomi Saegusa*3, Tamiko Yoshioka*4, Tetsuo Fukunaga*2 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 1-14, 2008.

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	Queen's College Step Test as an Alternative of Harvard Step Test in Young Indian Women Amit Bandyopadhyay International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 15-18, 2008.

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	Joint Torque and Power of the Takeoff Leg in the Long Jump Yuya Muraki*1, Michiyoshi Ae*2, Hiroyuki Koyama*3, Toshiharu Yokozawa*4 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 21-32, 2008.

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	A Study of the Relation between Teaching Experience in PE and the Evaluation of Sports Game Video Norikazu Morisaki*1, Yoshinori Okade*2, Takumi Kobayashi*3, Takio Kurita*4 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 33-44, 2008.

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	Psychological Correlates of Quitting Exercise Habits and Intention to Restart Exercise in Japanese High and Junior High School Students Hideyuki Tobe International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 45-53, 2008.

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	The Effect of Perceived Satisfaction with Care-prevention Exercise Programs on Their Continuation of the Programs Akemi Ota*1, Masako Thompson*2, Yoshio Nakamura*3 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 54-59, 2008.

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	Effects of Long-Term Comprehensive Health Education on the Elderly in a Japanese Village: Unnan Cohort Study Hiroharu Kamioka*1, Hitoshi Ohsiro*2, Yoshiteru Mutoh*3, Takuya Honda*3, Shinpei Okada*4, Mie Takahashi*4, Chihiro Izumi*5, Haruki Sutoh*6 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 60-65, 2008.

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	Prevalence and Correlates of Strength Training among Japanese Adults: Analysis of the SSF National Sports-Life Survey 2006 Kazuhiro Harada*1,*2, Koichiro Oka*3, Akemi Ota*4, Ai Shibata*5, Yoshio Nakamura*3 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 66-71, 2008.

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	Progress in the Psychometrical Properties of an Instrument Aimed to Assess Attitudes, Motivation and Self-efficacy of People Practicing Physical Activity Athanasios Pappous*1, Juan G.Godoy*2,*3, Francisco Q.Cruz*2,*3, Jeanette Lopez*4,*5 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 72-76, 2008.

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	The Characteristics of Jump Ability in Elite Adolescent Athletes and Healthy Males: The Development of Countermovement and Rebound Jump Ability Kenji Tauchi*1, Toshinori Endo*2, Mitsugi Ogata*3, Akifumi Matsuo*4, Shigeo Iso*1 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 78-84, 2008.

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	Assessment of Sprinting Abilities Using a Resistant Self-driven Treadmill Hiroyasu Tsuchie*1, Kai Kobayashi*2, Hiroaki Kanehisa*3, Yasuo Kawakami*4, Shigeo Iso*4, Tetsuo Fukunaga*4 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 85-90, 2008.

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	Strength and Thickness of Knee Extensor Muscles in Frail Elderly People at Different Levels of Certified Care Need Akemi Ota*1, Megumi Ohta*2, Yoshio Nakamura*2, Tetsuo Fukunaga*2, Isao Muraoka*2 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 91-97, 2008.

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	Effects of Coordination Exercises on Brain Activation: A Functional MRI Study Akito A.Mochizuki*1, Eiji Kirino*2 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 98-104, 2008.

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	Stages of Change and Perceived Barriers to Exercise among High-school Students Krzysztof Sas-Nowosielski International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 105-111, 2008.

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	Characteristics of Handedness in Japanese Adults: Influence of Left-handed Relatives and Forced Conversion Susumu Sato*1, Shinichi Demura*2, Noriaki Sugano*3, Hajime Mikami*4, Tetsuhiko Ohuchi*5 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 113-119, 2008.

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	Development of Running and Footwork Abilities from a Viewpoint of Jumping Ability Characteristics Toshinori Endo*1,*2, Kenji Tauchi*3, Mitsugi Ogata*2 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 120-126, 2008.

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	Development and Gender Differences in Dynamic and Kinetic Visual Acuities in Children from 8 to 17 Years of Age Yoshimitsu Kohmura*1, Hiroshi Yoshigi*2, Keishoku Sakuraba*2, Kazuhiro Aoki*2, Ryoko Totsuka*3 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 128-133, 2008.

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	The Effect of Self/Team Follower Image Congruence on Spectator Sport Consumption Behavior and Team Loyalty Dae Hee Kwak*1, Joon-Ho Kang*2 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 135-143, 2008.

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	Determinants of Participation in Walking Program with Information Technology Kazuhiro Harada*1,*2, Kanako Yamawaki*3, Yuri Akiyama*4, Koichiro Oka*4, Yoshio Nakamura*4 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 145-153, 2008.

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	Running Speed at Predicted Maximal Heart Rate as an Assessment of Maximal Aerobic Capacity in Trained Teenaged Runners Keiji Yamaji*1, Motoharu Igarashi*2, Fumio Iguchi*3, Kazuo Hashizume*2 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 154-160, 2008.

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	Elastic Properties of Human in Vivo Triceps Brachii Tendon Koichiro Murata*1, Norihide Sugisaki*2, Naokazu Miyamoto*2, Taku Wakahara*2, Hiroaki Kanehisa*3, Yasuo Kawakami*2, Tetsuo Fukunaga*2 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 162-167, 2008.

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	Age and Sex Differences in the Levels of Muscular Activities during Daily Physical Actions Yohei Takai*1, Shiho Sawai*2, Hiroaki Kanehisa*3, Yasuo Kawakami*4, Tetsuo Fukunaga*4 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 169-181, 2008.

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	Factors Related to Participation in an Exercise Program for Nursing Home Residents Masako Thompson*1, Yoshio Nakamura*2, Isao Muraoka*2 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 182-187, 2008.

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	The Relationship between Regular Exercise and Social Capital among Japanese Community Residents Hirokazu Arai*1, Miwa Nagatsuka*2, Kei Hirai*3,*4,*5 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 188-193, 2008.

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	Kinematic Analysis of the Snatch Technique used by Japanese and International Female Weightlifters at the 2006 Junior World Championship Junichi Okada*1, Kohei Iijima*2, Tetsuo Fukunaga*1,1), Toshimi Kikuchi*3, Kiyotada Kato*1 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 194-202, 2008.

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	A Cross-sectional Comparative Study of Movement Distances and Speed of the Players and a Ball in Basketball Game Wataru Oba*1,*2, Tomoyasu Okuda*3 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 203-212, 2008.

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	The First Heart Sound Immediately after Exercise as an Index of Exercise Stress Takuro Matsuda*1, Hideaki Kumahara*1, Shigeru Obara*2, Akira Kiyonaga*1, Munehiro Shindo*1, Hiroaki Tanaka*1 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 213-218, 2008.

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	Spirit Cults and Buddhism in Luang Prabang, Laos: Analyses of Rituals in the Boat Race Festivals Sayaka Hashimoto International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 219-229, 2008.

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	Cerebral Hemodynamics during Maximal Muscle Contraction with Visual Feedback -A Near-infrared Spectroscopy Study- Makoto Fukuda*1, Makoto Miyazaki*2,*3, Sunao Uchida*1 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 230-237, 2008.

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	Development of a Physical Fitness Estimation Method for Middle-aged and Elderly Persons Using Computerized Adaptive Testing Hideyuki Namba*1, Takahiro Nakano*2, Kanako Fukuda*3, Kai Tanabe*1, Takahiko Nishijima*4, Hironori Sato*3, Shinya Kuno*1 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 238-250, 2008.

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	Factors Associated with the Stages of Change for Strength Training Behavior Kazuhiro Harada*1,*2, Koichiro Oka*3, Ai Shibata*3, Akemi Ota*4, Junichi Okada*3, Yoshio Nakamura*4 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 251-262, 2008.

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	Effect of a Walking Program with the E-mail Function of Cellular Phone Kanako Yamawaki*1, Koichiro Oka*2, Yoshio Nakamura*2 International Journal of Sport and Health Science 6: 264-272, 2008.

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