Contents: Studies in Physical Culture and Tourism 2010 Vol.17 No.1

STUDIES

IN PHYSICAL CULTURE

AND TOURISM

Vol. 17

No. 1

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. 1

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 AND EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY

REVIEW ARTICLE: Inga M a r u s z y ń s k a , Maciej K l u k o w s k i , Marek M a r u s z y ń s k i ,

Prevention of limb deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in tourists during long distance coach trips . 9 Barbara P o s p i e s z n a , Tadeusz R y c h l e w s k i , Edyta M i c h a l a k , The influence of

an 8-week ergometer training on postmenopausal women in view of their biological age ... 15 Mohsen G h a n b a r z a d e h , Pulmonary functional indices during exercise in healthy and asthmatic

Adults ... 21

PART II – THEORY OF SPORT

Krzysztof K a r p o w i c z , Ryszard S t r z e l c z y k , Characteristics of motor abilities of young

athletes of selected sports during sport training ... 33 Ziemowit B a ń k o s z , Aleksandra S k a r u l , Changes in the level of kinesthetic differentiation

ability in table tennis players ... 41 Ingrid R u ž b a r s k á , Milan T u r e k , Analysis of motor performance indicators of medical

rescuers ... 47

PART III – PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Tomasz S t e r a , Donata W o i t a s - Ś l u b o w s k a , Effect of physical education studies on selected aspects of preparation of university students for implementation of health education in Polish

schools ... 55 Filippos F i l i p p o u , Dimitrios G o u l i m a r i s , Maria M i h a l t s i , Maria G e n t i , Dance

and cultural tourism: The effect of demographic characteristics on foreigners’ participation

in traditional Greek dancing courses ... 63 Valery K r a s i l n i k o v , Modern games and competitions of the northern multiathlon as pedagogical

heritage of indigenous peoples of Russia ... 73

PART IV – CONTEMPORARY ISSUES

Ezzatollah S h a m a n s o u r i , Hasan H a s h e m i - M i n a b a d , Causes of sport crises, ways of their

elimination and a crisis-management strategic model ... 79 Janez P u s t o v r h , Bojan J o š t , Structural analysis of chosen social value indicators of coaches

of different sports ... 85

PART V – BOOK REVIEWS

Agata M a ć k ó w , Joseph Strutt as a writer on the history and folklore of sports, reviewed by

Małgorzata Bronikowska ... 95 Zbigniew B o r y s i u k , Modern Saber Fencing with an accompanying DVD Saber Technique

and Tactics, reviewed by Maciej Łuczak ... 96