Biomechanics of Human Movement

Motion Analysis with Digital Video

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The Jumprope Team

Most people have little difficulty with forward jumproping because it is commonly learned this way. Backward jumproping, however, usually does not come easily to the average person. For this reason, we were interested in studying the kinematics and motor control of both movements.

Mikerra Bostic
mab@umich.edu

Monica Cohen
monicac@umich.edu

Amourie Griffith
shorte@umich.edu

The Jumprope Project

 

 Professor Melissa Gross - mgross@umich.edu
The University of Michigan, Division of Kinesiology

September, 1996
©1996 Melissa Gross