Editorial
EditorialFemale Physiology–Endocrinology: Education Is Lacking and Innovation Is Needed!
Anthony C. Hackney, Kirsty J. Elliott-Sale
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0073
Research Across the Female Life Cycle: Reframing the Narrative for Health and Performance in Athletic Females and Showcasing Solutions to Drive Advancements in Research and Translation
Kelly L. McNulty, Bernadette C. Taim, Jessica A. Freemas, Amal Hassan, Carly Lupton Brantner, Chimsom T. Oleka, Dawn Scott, Glyn Howatson, Isabel S. Moore, Kate K. Yung, Kirsty M. Hicks, Matthew Whalan, Ric Lovell, Sam R. Moore, Suzanna Russell, Abbie E. Smith-Ryan, and Georgie Bruinvels
Theoretical Paper and Reiew
Girls, Women, and Female Athletes in Sport Psychology: A Decade-Long Review of the Literature
Alex Murata, Cailie S. McGuire, Madison Robertson, Mia KurtzFavero, Jennifer T. Coletti, Philip B. Simpson, Ella Pierone, Luc J. Martin, Jean Côté
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0022
Reviews
A Review of the Impact of Sporting Role Model-Led Interventions on Physical Activity and Sport Participation of Female Youth
Eimear Kelly, Katie Liston, Kieran Dowd, Aoife Lane
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0010
Progress of Female Athlete Representation in Research Influencing International Conference on Concussion in Sport Consensus Statements: An Evidence Review
Sydney Asselstine, Jason Krystofiak, Michelle Gorbonosov, and Diana Toto
Articles
Motivations and Barriers to Leisure-Time Physical Activity Among Rural Women of Gipuzkoa
Olaia Eizagirre-Sagastibeltza, Uxue Fernandez-Lasa, Oidui Usabiaga
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0025
The Symptoms Experienced by Naturally Menstruating Women and Oral Contraceptive Pill Users and Their Perceived Effects on Exercise Performance and Recovery Time Posttraining
Kelly L. McNulty, Paul Ansdell, Stuart Goodall, Kevin Thomas, Kirsty J. Elliott-Sale, Glyn Howatson, Kirsty M. Hicks
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0016
Tick-Tock Goes the Biological Clock: Challenges Facing Elite Scandinavian Mother-Athletes
Max Bergström, Stig Arve Sæther, Guro Strøm Solli, Kerry McGawley
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2022-0094
Season Phase Comparison of Training and Game Volume in Female High School Volleyball Athletes
Mario Muñoz, Jennifer A. Bunn
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0026
Greater Core Endurance Identifies Improved Mechanics During Jump Landing in Female Youth Soccer Athletes
Kate Pfile, Michelle Boling, Andrea Baellow, Emma Zuk, Anh-Dung Nguyen
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2022-0039
Women Physical Education Teacher Education Faculty’s Experiences in Japan and the United States
Emi Tsuda, Tomoko Ogiwara, Risako Murai, James Wyant, Rio Watanabe, Yung-Ju ‘Ruth’ Chen
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0018
The Impact of COVID-19 on Team Sport Engagement: The Perceptions of Adolescent Females in Victoria
Rachel Keane, Mandy Ruddock-Hudson
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0021
The Effect of Detraining After a Period of Training on Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life
Maryam Hosseini, Maryam Koushkie Jahromi, Negar Kouroshfard, Mohammadamin Safari
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0006
Open Access
Exploring Basic Needs, Motivation, and Retention Among Female Sport Officials
Janna K. Sunde, Robin Tharle-Oluk, Alice A. Theriault, David J. Hancock
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0037
Successful Physical Activity Maintainers: Strategies and Characteristics of Young African American Women
Chloe S. Jones, Cristina S. Barroso, Lindsey A. Miossi, Eugene C. Fitzhugh, Lyndsey M. Hornbuckle
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2022-0077
Dance in Black and White: Examining the Stereotypes of Black and White Ballerinas and Hip-Hop Dancers
Sydney Klein, Colin A. Zestcott, Alaina Brenick
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0035
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Toward the Menstrual Cycle and Menstruation Among Elite African Women Football Players, Coaches, Health Personnel, and Referees
Nonhlanhla S. Mkumbuzi, Senanile B. Dlamini, Andreas Serner, Katrine Okholm Kryger, Natalie Brown, Brianna Larsen, Fidelis Chibhabha
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0024
“Invisible Sportswomen 2.0”—Digging Deeper Into Gender Bias in Sport and Exercise Science Research: Author Gender, Editorial Board Gender, and Research Quality
Emma S. Cowley, Sam R. Moore, Alyssa A. Olenick, Kelly L. McNulty
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0039
Risk of Low Energy Availability in New Zealand National Team and U20 Female Football Representatives
Isabella Coombes, Claire E. Badenhorst
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0041
Fast and Slow Jump Training Methods Induced Similar Improvements in Measures of Physical Fitness in Young Females
Rohit K. Thapa, Bhargav Sarmah, Utsav Chaware, José Afonso, Jason Moran, Helmi Chaabene, Rodrigo Ramirez-Campillo
DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2023-0071
Effect of Training Model on the Physical Condition of Young Female Football Players
Salvador Pérez-Muñoz, Gema Alonso García, Laura Benito García, and Alberto Rodríguez-Cayetano
Assessing the Effect of COVID-19 Lockdown on Perceived Barriers and Facilitators to Physical Activity Among Women in Southeast England
Katherine Paice, Hannah Hersant, Shannah Anico, and Elizabeth Smith
Men and Women Competing on Equal Terms? A Cross-Sectional Study of Young Women About the Impact of Menstrual Concerns on Equestrian Sport Participation
Kirrilly Thompson, Dani Jennifer Barrington, and Julia Coffey
Self-Reported Performance and Hormonal-Cycle-Related Symptoms in Competitive Female Athletes
Johanna K. Ihalainen, Sinikka Takalo, Katja Mjøsund, Guro Strøm Solli, Maarit Valtonen, Marja Kokkonen, Anthony C. Hackney, and Ritva S. Mikkonen
Barriers to Leisure-Time Physical Activity Among Women of Rural Gipuzkoa: A Mixed-Methods Approach
Olaia Eizagirre-Sagastibeltza, Uxue Fernandez-Lasa, and Oidui Usabiaga
Investigating the Physical Activity Habits and Apparel Choices of Perinatal Women
Rachael F. Vatter, Diana Segura-Velandia, Isabel S. Moore, and Aimée C. Mears
Risk of Low Energy Availability, Disordered Eating, and Menstrual Dysfunction in Female Recreational Runners
Marissa Miles, Kelly Pritchett, Robert Pritchett, and Abigail Larson
A Survey of Current Exercise and Nutritional Strategies for Management of Dysmenorrhea
Katie R. Hirsch, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Hailey E. Karns, Katelynn T. Persaud, Kaitlyn T. Ramey, and Catherine Saenz
Factors Influencing Hard Running Distances in National Collegiate Athletics Association Division I Women’s Soccer Players
Isaac A. Sam, Amanda A. Anderson, Emma L. Johnson, and Hyung Suk Yang
Are There Sex Differences in Anaerobic Performance Following a Dynamic Warm-Up? A Randomized, Counterbalanced, and Crossover Design Study
Kara Fulawka, Alexander Schleper, Lucas Forsyth, Trisha Scribbans, Robert Anzalone, and Rodrigo Villar
Women Movement Behaviors During Pregnancy and 2 Years After Childbirth: Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, Sleep, and Rhythm Changes in a Brazilian Birth Cohort
Andrea Wendt, Rafaela Costa Martins, Adriana Kramer Fiala Machado, Luiza I.C. Ricardo, Shana Ginar da Silva, Bruna Gonçalves Cordeiro da Silva, Gregore I. Mielke, Marlos Rodrigues Domingues, Pedro C. Hallal, and Inácio Crochemore-Silva
Acute and Transient Match-Related Fatigue in University Female Footballers
Andrew N. Hearn, John K. Parker, Kirsty M. Hicks, and John F.T. Fernandes
Open Access
Qigong Training Effects on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Cognitive Functions in Sedentary Middle-Aged and Elderly Females With Type 2 Diabetes
Sanita Singsanan, Nongnuch Luangpon, Sirirat Kiatkulanusorn, Patcharee Boonsiri, Martin Burtscher, and Kultida Klarod
Effects of Mental Fatigue on Depth Jump in Division I Female Soccer Players
Madison M. Gaffney, Robin Ammon, Jong-Sung Yoon, and Hyung Suk Yang
A Survey Evaluating the Relationship Between the Perceived Side Effects of Hormonal Contraception and Physical Activity Levels in Adult U.S. Women
Hannah E. Cabre, Sam R. Moore, and Abbie E. Smith-Ryan
Effect of Aerobic Exercises on Ventilatory Functions in Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Saher Lotfy Elgayar
Physical Activity Avoidance During Menstruation—The Role of Coping and Self-Efficacy
Christopher I. Morse, Jasmine Hearn, Paul S. Holmes, and Petra Kolić
Isometric Knee Extension and Hip Abduction Strength Are Negatively Correlated With Age in Female Recreational Runners
Heather M. Hamilton, Hunter J. Bennett, Mira Mariano, Dawn Lowe, and Rumit Singh Kakar
Similarities and Differences of Youth Males and Females Experiences in Organized Sport: A Case Study of Gaelic Games
Aoife Lane, Paul Donnelly, Peter Horgan, and Michael McKay
“It’s a Reflection of How I Feel Inside. . . of How I’m Looking Outside”: Racialized Young Women Athletes’ Descriptions of Body Self-Compassion in Canada
Abimbola O. Eke, Marta C. Erlandson, M. Louise Humbert, Stephanie L. Martin, and Leah J. Ferguson
Exploring the Influence of Mental Health, Sociocultural Pressures, Body Dissatisfaction, and Self-Efficacy on Mothers’ Reengagement in Team Sports Postpartum
Jessie J. Boardman and Caitlin Liddelow
Effects of Aerobic and Resistance Exercises on Sleep Quality and Fatigue in Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Randomized Controlled Comparative Trial
Saher Lotfy Elgayar and Tarek M. Youssef
Resistance Training Versus Interval Training in Female Youth Soccer Players
Kelsi R. Lambright, Jennifer A. Bunn, Yvette Figueroa, and Mario Muñoz
Quantifying External and Internal Loads of the Average- and High-Intensity Phase Demands of University Female Footballers
Andrew N. Hearn, John K. Parker, Kirsty M. Hicks, and John F.T. Fernandes
Practical Articles
Open Access
BLinG-Health: A Peer-Led Physical Activity Program for Black Adolescent Girls—A Pilot Study
Tara B. Blackshear and Taylor Baucum
NetballSmart, Implementation of a National Injury Prevention Program
Suzanne Belcher, Sharon Kearney, Matt Brughelli, Natalie Hardaker, and Chris Whatman
Conference Abstracts
Open Access
We are Courageous: Speaking Out Boldly and Acting for Change: Women in Sport and Exercise Academic Network Conference, 20–22 June, 2023
Milly Blundell, Tori Sprung, and Zoe Knowles
