Contents: Studies in Physical Culture and Tourism 2010 Vol.17 No.3

STUDIES

IN PHYSICAL CULTURE

AND TOURISM

Vol. 17

No. 3

UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN POZNAŃ

STUDIES IN PHYSICAL CULTURE AND TOURISM (SPCT)

Editorial Board

Diethelm Blecking, privat-Dozent, Freiburg, Germany

Stefan Bosiacki, University School of Physical Education, Poznań, Poland Janusz Feczko, Academy of Physical Education, Kraków, Poland

Anthony C. Hackney, University of North Carolina, USA

Masahiro Kaneko, Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences, Japan Krzysztof Klukowski, The Physical Education Academy, Warsaw, Poland Stanisław Liszewski, University of Łódź, Poland

Ioannis Mouratidis, Aristotelean University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Krystyna Nazar, Institute-Medical Research Centre, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland Wiesław Osiński, University School of Physical Education, Poznań, Poland

Andrzej Pawłucki, The Physical Education Academy, Wrocław, Poland

Łucja Pilaczyńska-Szcześniak, University School of Physical Education, Poznań, Poland Wiesław Siwiński, University School of Physical Education, Poznań, Poland

UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN POZNAŃ

STUDIES

IN PHYSICAL CULTURE

AND TOURISM

Vol. 17

No. 3

WOJCIECH LIPOŃSKI

PIOTR KRUTKI

Editors

Poznań 2010

Chairman of the Publishing Board: STANISŁAW KOWALIK Editor in Charge of Translations: TOMASZ SKIRECKI

Front cover: A ball player, relief in the collection of the National Archeological Museum in Athens; photograph by courtesy of the International Olympic Academy.

Back cover: Keretizein, a kind of ancient hockey; relief in the collection of the National Archeological Museum in Athens; photograph by courtesy of the International Olympic Academy.

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CONTENTS

PART I – BIOLOGY OF SPORT

Piotr Ż u r e k , Mateusz R y n k i e w i c z , Tadeusz R y n k i e w i c z , Henryk K o s , The ability to

maintain static balance in competitors of cyclic sports at the stage of directed training ... 217 Eftekhar M o h a m m a d i , Saeid S h a k e r i a n , Comparison of body composition assessment

in women using skinfold thickness equations, bioelectrical impedance analysis

and underwater weighing ... 223 Daniel P u c i a t o , Differentiation of somatic and motoric development of children and adolescents

in view of assessment of living conditions of their families ... 231

PART II – PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Stella R o k k a , George M a v r i d i s , Olga K o u l i , The impact of exercise intensity on mood

state of participants in dance aerobics programs ... 241 Anastasia B o u n o v a , Maria M i c h a l o p o u l o u , Vasilis G o u r g o u l i s , Physical activity

of adolescents in rural and semi-urban districts of Greece ... 247 Sedighe H e y d a r i n e j a d , Gholamhosein E b a d i , Factor analysis of strength points of physical

education courses in Khuzestan high schools from teachers’ viewpoint ... 253

PART III – LEISURE AND RECREATION

Dariusz P o s i a d a ł a , Jerzy S m o r a w i ń s k i , Beata P l u t a , Marcin A n d r z e j e w s k i , Doping in recreation: public view versus declared use of AAS among people practising various

sports (a study of Poznan gyms and fitness clubs patrons) ... 261 Donata W o i t a s - Ś l u b o w s k a , Anna S k a r p a ń s k a - S t e j n b o r n , Self-rated health in former

athletes and non-athletes: relationships with age and participation in leisure time physical

activity ... 269 Dimitris G o u l i m a r i s , Filippos F i l i p p o u , Nikolaos T h e o d o r a k i s , Maria G e n t i ,

Demographic characteristics and professional satisfaction of employees of cultural

associations involved in developing traditional greek dancing activities ... 277 NOTES TO CONTRIBUTORS ... 283