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Barraclough, James, Grecic, David ORCID: 0000-0003-1487-8327 and Harper, Damian James (2022) Examining the psychological characteristics of developing excellence profiles of male English youth soccer players: differences across ages and performance levels. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology . pp. 1-23. ISSN 1612-197X

Taberner, Matt, Allen, Tom, O'keefe, Jason, Richter, Chris, Cohen, Daniel, Harper, Damian James and Buchheit, Martin (2022) Interchangeability of optical tracking technologies: Potential overestimation of the sprint running load demands in the English Premier League. Science and Medicine in Football . ISSN 2473-3938

Siddles, James, Weaver, Kristian, Greig, Matt, Harper, Damian James and Brogdan, Christopher Michael (2022) A low-volume Nordic hamstring curl programme improves change of direction ability, despite no architectural, strength or speed adaptations in elite youth soccer players. Research in Sports Medicine: An International Journal . ISSN 1543-8627

Harper, Damian James, McBurnie, Alistair J, Dos' Santos, Thomas, Eriksrud, Ola, Evans, Martin, Cohen, Daniel D, Rhodes, David ORCID: 0000-0002-4224-1959, Carling, Christopher and Kiely, John (2022) Biomechanical and Neuromuscular Performance Requirements of Horizontal Deceleration: A Review with Implications for Random Intermittent Multi-Directional Sports. Sports Medicine . ISSN 0112-1642

McBurnie, Alistair J., Harper, Damian James, Jones, Paul A. and Dos'Santos, Thomas (2021) Deceleration Training in Team Sports: Another Potential ‘Vaccine’ for Sports-Related Injury? Sports Medicine, 52 . pp. 1-12. ISSN 0112-1642

Jordan, Alastair, Carson, Howie, Wilkie, Brett and Harper, Damian James (2021) Validity of an inertial measurement unit system to assess lower-limb kinematics during a maximal linear deceleration. Central European Journal of Sports Science & Medicine, 33 (1). pp. 5-16. ISSN 2300-9705

Harper, Damian James, Sandford, Gareth N., Clubb, Jo, Young, Megan, Taberner, Matt, Rhodes, David ORCID: 0000-0002-4224-1959, Carling, Chris and Kiely, John ORCID: 0000-0001-9817-0224 (2021) Elite football of 2030 will not be the same as that of 2020: What has evolved and what needs to evolve? Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 31 (2). pp. 493-494. ISSN 0905-7188

Harper, Damian James, Morin, Jean-Benoit, Carling, Christopher and Kiely, John ORCID: 0000-0001-9817-0224 (2020) Measuring maximal horizontal deceleration ability using radar technology: Reliability and sensitivity of kinematic and kinetic variables. Sports Biomechanics . ISSN 1476-3141

Harper, Damian James, Cohen, Daniel, Carling, Christopher and Kiely, John ORCID: 0000-0001-9817-0224 (2020) Can Countermovement Jump Neuromuscular Performance Qualities Differentiate Maximal Horizontal Deceleration Ability in Team Sport Athletes? Sports, 8 (6). p. 76. ISSN 2075-4663

Harper, Damian James, Carling, Christopher ORCID: 0000-0002-7456-3493 and Kiely, John ORCID: 0000-0001-9817-0224 (2019) High intensity acceleration and deceleration demands in elite team sports competitive match-play: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Sports Medicine . ISSN 0112-1642

Harper, Damian James, Carling, Christopher ORCID: 0000-0002-7456-3493 and Kiely, John ORCID: 0000-0001-9817-0224 (2019) High-Intensity Acceleration and Deceleration Demands in Elite Team Sports Competitive Match Play: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Sports Medicine, 49 . pp. 1923-1947. ISSN 0112-1642

Harper, D.J., and Kiely, J. ORCID: 0000-0001-9817-0224 (2018) Damaging nature of decelerations: Do we adequately prepare players? [Editorial]. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 4 (1). e000379.

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