Within applied sports science and medicine research, many challenges hinder the
establishment and detailed understanding of athletic injury causality as well as the …

The systems thinking philosophy has become popular in human factors and ergonomics and
safety science. These methods are being used to understand and resolve complex societal …

We encourage sport-science journals, including IJSPP, to continue seeking up-to-date
methods, procedures, and policies that help improve the field. In this context, we present an …

Over the last few decades, there has been an unprecedented growth in the number of
females in sport and exercise, including an exponential rise in female participation …

The concept of skill is a key element in football and has been studied from many different
perspectives. A global view on skill-related football interventions help comprehend and …

Sport and sports research are inherently complex systems. This appears to be somewhat at
odds with the current research paradigm in sport in which interventions are aimed are fixing …

There have been recent calls for Human Factors and Ergonomics (HFE) to expand its reach
and focus to address larger scale societal and global issues. An area of growing awareness …

There is a gap in the literature regarding the complex interrelationships among hamstring
injury (HI) risk factors. System dynamics (SD) modeling is considered an appropriate …

Over the last decades, resistance training (RT) has experienced a surge in popularity, and
compelling evidence underpins its beneficial effects on health, well-being, and performance …

Sport is complex and dynamic, comprising numerous interacting and interdependent
components (Balague et al., 2013; Salmon and McLean, 20219). For example, the …