email: wwhiting@physci.ucla.edu
phone: (310)206-4051
office: 2843 Slichter
research interests: Biomechanics of human movement, with emphasis on performance evaluation and enhancement, and the mechanics of musculoskeletal injury.
Research Interests
Selected Publications
Fugger, T.F., Randles, B.C, Stein, A.C., Whiting, W.C., and Gallagher, B.. 2000. Analysis of pedestrian gait and perception/reaction at signal-controlled crosswalk intersections Transportation Research Record 001439, TRB, National Research Council, Washington, D.C - .
Zernicke, R.F., and Whiting, W.C.. 2000. Mechanisms of musculoskeletal injuryin Biomechanics in Sport (ed. V. Zatsiorsky, ed.) 507-522 (IOC Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, ) .
Judex, S., Whiting, W.C., Zernicke, R.F.. 1999. Exercise induced bone adaptation: Considerations for designing an osteogenically effective exercise program International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 24 235-238 .
Whiting, W.C., Rugg, S., Coleman, A., Vincent, W.J.. 1999. Muscle activity during situps using abdominal exercise devices Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 13 339-345 .
Whiting, W.C.. 1999. Retro-training American Council on Exercise, FitnessMatters 5 6- .
Judex, S., Whiting, W.C., Zernicke, R.. 1999. Bone biomechanics and fracturein Biomechanics in Ergonomics (ed. S. Kumar, ed.) 59-73 .
Whiting, W.C.. 1998. Shake, shake, shake (evaluation of Bodyblade exercise device) American Council on Exercise, FitnessMatters 4 13- .
Whiting, W.C. and Zernicke, R.F.. 1998. Biomechanics of Musculoskeletal Injury Human Kinetics 1-273 .
Whiting, W.C., Rugg, S., Coleman, A., Vincent, W.J. and Moore, T.. 1997. Ab-solute certainty: Do abdominal trainers work any better than the average crunch? American Council on Exercise, FitnessMatters 3 1-2 .
Pinachio, P., Loy, S.F., Whiting, W.C. and Wyatt, K.. 1996. Aerobic riders: Can you ride your way to a healthier body? American Council on Exercise, FitnessMatters 2 1-2 .