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Doctor Brendan Humphries School of Medical & Applied Sciences

Sen Lect Biomech/HOP Med & Exer Science

Office Location
1.15
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Contact Details
Email: b.humphries@cqu.edu.au
Phone: (07) 4923 2547 - Ext: 2547
    Responsibilities

    Head of Program Medical and Exercise Sciences

    Senior Lecturer within the School of Medical and Applied Science in the Faculty of Science Engineering and Health at Central Queensland University
    Term 2 - 2013
    ESSC11002 - Measurement and Evaluation in Health Science
    Course Coordinator
    ESSC12008 - Applied Exercise and Sport Biomechanics
    Course Coordinator
    Term 1 - 2013
    ESSC12004 - Exercise and Sport Biomechanics
    Course Coordinator
    ESSC13001 - Advanced Applied Exercise Science A
    Course Coordinator
    Term 2 - 2012
    ESSC11002 - Measurement and Evaluation in Health Science
    Course Coordinator
    Lecturer - Tutorial A / 2
    Lecturer - Tutorial A / 1
    Lecturer - Tutorial A / 3
    Lecturer - Tutorial A / 4
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    ESSC12008 - Applied Exercise and Sport Biomechanics
    Lecturer - Laboratory A / 1
    Lecturer - Laboratory A / 3
    Lecturer - Laboratory A / 2
    Course Coordinator
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    Term 1 - 2012
    ESSC12004 - Exercise and Sport Biomechanics
    Course Coordinator
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    ESSC13001 - Advanced Applied Exercise Science A
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    Course Coordinator
    Term 2 - 2011
    ESSC11002 - Measurement and Evaluation in Health and Human Performance
    Lecturer - Computer Laboratory A / 1
    Course Coordinator
    Lecturer - Computer Laboratory A / 2
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    ESSC12008 - Applied Exercise and Sport Biomechanics
    Lecturer - Laboratory A / 2
    Course Coordinator
    Lecturer - Laboratory A / 1
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    HMSC12008 - Biomechanics
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    Lecturer - Laboratory A / 1
    Course Coordinator
    Term 1 - 2011
    ESSC12002 - Exercise and Sport Management
    Course Coordinator
    ESSC12004 - Exercise and Sport Biomechanics
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    Lecturer - Laboratory A / 1
    Course Coordinator
    HMSC13021 - Advanced Biomechanics
    Lecturer - Laboratory A / 1
    Course Coordinator
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    Book Chapter

    Humphries, B, Dugan, E & Doyle, T 2006, 'Muscular Fitness', in LD Kaminsky (ed), ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, American College of Sports Medicine, Baltimore, Md.

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    Conference Paper

    Dalbo, V, Humphries, B, Michael, K, Michael, R, Scanlan, A, Moon, J, Young, K 2012, 'Prevalence and correlates of resistance training in a regional Australian population', abstract of paper presented to the National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Las Vegas, 6-9 July.

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    Humphries, B, Kingsley, M, Dalbo, V & Scanlan, A 2012, 'The prevalence of chronic health disease in a resistance trained Australian population', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, Vol. 15, Supp. 1, pp. S50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2012.11.122.

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    Scanlan, A, Dalbo, V, Kingsley, M, Humphries, B, Tucker, P & Capern, G 2012, 'Comparison between RPE - and accelerometer-based training loads during semi-professional basketball training', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, Vol. 15, Supp. 1, pp. S12��S13Sd, Elsevier, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2012.11.032.

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    Scanlan, A, Dalbo, V, Dascombe, B, Reaburn, P, Humphries, B & Kingsley, M 2012, 'A comparison of match activity demands between male and female state-level Australian basketball competitions', Journal of Australian Strength and Conditioning, vol. 20, supp. 1, pp. 79-82

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    Journal Article

    Kingsley, M, D'Silva, L, Jennings, C, Humphries, B, Dalbo, V & Scanlan, A 2012, 'Moderate-intensity running causes intervertebral disc compression in young adults', Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, v.44, no.11, pp. 2199-204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e318260dbc1

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    Scanlan, AT, Arkinstall, H, Dalbo, VJ, Humphries, BJ, Jennings, CT & Kingsley, MI 2012, 'The activity intensities reached when playing active tennis gaming relative to sedentary gaming, tennis game-play and current activity recommendations in young adults', Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, Publish Ahead of Print, POST ACCEPTANCE, 12 December 2012, pp. 1-8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e31827f523e

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    Scanlan, A, Dalbo, V, Dascombe, B, Reaburn, P, Humphries, B & Kingsley, M 2012, 'The intra-match activity variation during elite and sub-elite open-age Australian male basketball competitions', ournal of Australian Strength and Conditioning, Vol. 20, Supp. 1, pp. 52-57.

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    Humphries, B, Duncan, M & Mummery, K 2010, 'Prevalence and correlates of resistance training in a regional Australian population.', British Journal of Sports Medicine, vol. 44, pp.653-656.

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    Humphries, B, Fenning, A, Dugan, E, Guinane, J & MacRae, K 2009, 'Whole-body vibration effects on bone mineral density in women with or without resistance training', Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine, vol. 80, pp. 1025-1031, http://dx.doi.org/10.3357/ASEM.2573.2009

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    Clark, R, Bryant, A & Humphries, B 2008, 'An examination of strength and concentric work ratios during variable range of motion training',Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 1716-1716.

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    Clark, R, Bryant, A & Humphries, B 2008, 'A comparison of force curve profiles between the bench press and ballistic bench throws', Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 1755-1759.

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    Dugan, EL, Newton, RU, Doyle, TLA & Humphries, B 2005, 'Design of a controlled-release ergometer for the measurement of musculotendinous stiffness of the knee flexors', Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, vol. 9, no. 4, pp.959-963.

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    Dugan, EL, Doyle, TLA, Humphries, B, Hasson, CJ & Newton, RU 2004, 'Determining the optimal load for jump squats: A review of methods and calculations', Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, vol. 18, no. 3, pp.668-674.

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    Humphries, B, Warman, G, Purton, J, Doyle, TLA & Dugan, E 2004, 'The influence of vibration on muscle activation and rate of force development during maximal isometric contractions', Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, vol. 3, no. 1, pp.16-22.http://www.jssm.org/b-v3n1.php (viewed 5/10/09)

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    Hill, JL, Humphries, B, Weidner, T & Newton, RU 2004, 'Female collegiate windmill pitchers: influences to injury incidence', Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, vol. 18, no. 3, pp.426-431.

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    Hasson, C, Dugan, E, Doyle, T, Humphries, B & Newton, R 2004, 'Neuromechanical strategies employed to increase jump height during the initiation of the squat jump', Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, vol. 14, no. 4, pp.515-521.

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    Doyle, TLA, Davis, RW, Humphries, B, Dugan, EL, Horn, BG, Shim, JK, & Newton, RU 2004, 'Further evidence to change the Medical Classification System of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association', Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 63-70.

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    Stanton, R, Reaburn, P & Humphries, B 2004, 'The effect of short-term Swiss ball training on core stability and running economy', The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research., vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 522-528.

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    Doyle, TLA, Dugan, EL, Humphries, B & Newton, RU 2004, 'Discriminating between elderly and young using a fractal dimension analysis of centre of pressure', International Journal of Medical Sciences, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 11-20.http://www.medsci.org/v01p0011.htm

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    Warman, G, Humphries, B & Purton, J 2002, 'The effects of timing and application of vibration on muscular contractions', Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine, vol. 73, no. 2, pp.119-127.

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    Research Interests
    Aging and physical activity; Development of muscular strength and power; Exercise and bone health; Vibration exposure on musculoskeletal performance
    Published in: 2010