Sport Innovation/Barefoot Running Shoes/Reference List

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 REFERENCES 

Bates, C. (2012, May 22). Barefoot running causes spate of injuries as enthusiasts are 'too quick' to ditch the trainers. Mail Online. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2148003/Barefoot-running-causes-spate-injuries-enthusiasts-quick-ditching-trainers.html

Collier, R. (2011). Low-tech running shoes in high demand. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 183(1), 20. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.109-3747

Kerrigan, D. C., Franz, J. R., Keenan, G. S., Dicharry, J., Croce, U. D., Wilder, R. P. (2009). The effect of running shoes on lower extremity joint torques. Physical Medication and Rehabilitation Journal, 1(12), 1058-1063. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.09.011

Lieberman, D. E., et al. (2010). Foot strike patterns and collision forces in habitually barefoot versus shod runners. Nature, 463, 531-536. doi: 10.1038/nature08723

Linson, T. J. (2012). Retrieved June 26, 2012 from the Vibram FiveFingers website www.vibramfivefingers.com

MacGregor, H., & Wallack, R. (2011, June 19). Practically barefoot: Whether you're a street ninja or a minimalist runner, barefoot shoes offer some protection. Chicago Tribune, p24-24. http://search.proquest.com/docview/872395111

Merrell Website. (2012). Retrieved June 27, 2012 from the Merrell website www.merrell.com

Mychal, A. (2012, Jan 6). Minimalist shoes: A beginner's guide. Stack. http://www.stack.com/2012/01/06/minimalist-shoes-a-beginners-guide/

Rixe, J. A., Gallo, R. A., & Silvis, M. L. (2012). The barefoot debate: Can minimalist shoes reduce running-related injuries? Current Sports Medicine Reports, 11(3), 160-165.

Ryan, T. J. (2010). Barefoot to lightweight. Sporting Goods Business, 43(4), 38-42.