Full Manuscripts Published in Refereed Journals

Edwards S, Steele JR, McGhee DE, Beattie S, Purdam CR, Cook JL (2010).  Landing strategies of athletes with an asymptomatic patellar tendon abnormality.  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 42(11): 2072-2080.

Edwards S, Steele JR, McGhee DE (2010). Does a drop landing represent a whole skill landing and is this moderated by fatigue? Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 20(3): 516-523. DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.00964.x

Edwards S, Steele JR, Cook JL, Purdam CR, McGhee DE, Munro BJ (2010).  Characterising patellar tendon loading during the landing phases of a stop-jump task.  Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2010.01119.x

Conference Proceedings & Presentations
Edwards S, Steele JR, Cook JL, Purdam CR, Beattie, McGhee DM. (2009). Fatigue does not change the lower limb landing strategies utilized by asymptomatic athletes with patellar tendon ultrasonographic abnormality [abstract]. 7th Australasian Biomechanics Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, December 1-2.

Edwards, S., Steele, J.R., McGhee, D.M., Cook, J.L., Purdam, C. (2009). Can lower limb symmetry during the landing phase of a stop-jump be assumed? [abstract].  22nd International Society of Biomechanics Congress, Cape Town, South Africa, July 5-9.

Edwards, S., Steele, J.R. (2008). Do athletes with and without asymptomatic patellar tendon ultrasonographic abnormality differ in their muscle recruitment strategies during landing? [abstract].  In: 2008 Australian Conference of Science & Medicine in Sport, Melbourne, Australia, October 12-16, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2008, 11(6) Suppl.

Edwards, S., Munro, B.J., Cook, J.L., Purdam, C.R. & Steele, J.R. Effects of fatigue on patellar tendon loading during the landing phases of a stop-jump movement. 25th International Symposium on Biomechanics in Sports, 23-27 August, Ouro Preto, Brazil, 2007: 98-101.

Edwards, S., Beattie, S., Munro, B.J., Cook, J.L., Purdam, C. Steele, J.R. (2007). Do athletes with and without asymptomatic patellar tendon ultrasonographic abnormality differ in their landing technique? [abstract].  In Australian Conference of Science & Medicine in Sport, Adelaide, Australia, October 13-16, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2007, 10(6) Suppl: 107.

Edwards, S., Beattie, S., Munro, B.J., Cook, J.L., Purdam, C. Steele, J.R. (2007). What characteristics of an athlete’s landing technique contribute to high patellar tendon forces during landing? [abstract].  In Australian Conference of Science & Medicine in Sport, Adelaide, Australia, October 13-16, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2007, 10(6) Suppl: 108.

Edwards, S., Steele, J.R. (2006). Can lower limb fatigue be reliably induced in male athletes? [abstract].  Submitted to ASICS Australian Conference of Science & Medicine in Sport, Fiji, October 19-21. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2006, 9(6) Supplement: 110.

Edwards, S., Steele, J.R. (2002). Effects of fatigue on landing in Beach Volleyball [abstract].  4th Australasian Biomechanics Conference, Melbourne, Australia, November 28-30.

Edwards, S., Steele, J.R. (2002). Is it valid to isolate the landing phase of a whole movement skill? [abstract].  In: 2002 Australian Conference of Science & Medicine in Sport, Melbourne, Australia, October 12-16, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2002, 5(4) Suppl: 13.

Edwards, S., Peikenkamp, K., Steele, J.R., Bandholm, T. (2001). Does fatigue induced by repetitive weighted standing vertical jumps affect muscle activation patterns during landing in beach volleyball? [abstract].  18th International Society of Biomechanics Congress, Zurich, Switzerland, July 8-13.

Peikenkamp, K., Steele, J.R., Edwards, S., Bandholm, T. (2001). Effects of variations in sand surface type on muscle activation patterns at landing in beach volleyball [abstract].  18th International Society of Biomechanics Congress, Zurich, Switzerland, July 8-13.