Professor

Email: brandons@uj.ac.za

Qualifications

2005 Ph.D., Biokinetics, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

2003 M.S., Biokinetics, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa

2001 B.A. Honours (Biokinetics), Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa

2000 B.A. Honours (Sport Science), Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa

1999 B.A., Humanities, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa

Publications (Selected)

1. Witthuhn, J., Shaw, I. & Shaw, B.S. (2013). Physical activity in schools: Review of guidelines and recommendations for best practice. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. November (Supplement 1), 109-122.
2. Rottcher, W.H., Coopoo, Y., Shaw, I. & Shaw, B.S. (2013). Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Patterns among South African Secondary School Learners. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. November (Supplement 1), 160-167.
3. Shaw, B.S. & Shaw, I. (2013). Review of the effectiveness of various modes of breathing training in asthma management. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. November (Supplement 1), 168-179.
4. Shaw, B.S., Shaw, I., & Brown, G.A. (2013). Concurrent aerobic and resistive breathing training improves respiratory muscle length and spirometry in asthmatics. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. November (Supplement 1), 180-193.
5. Gildenhuys, G.M., Shaw, I., Shaw, B.S. & Toriola, A.L. (2013). A randomised controlled study investigating pulmonary function and respiratory muscle strength in older adults after training with Pilates. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. November (Supplement 1), 194-203.
6. Tovey, L.R., Ebell, D.E., Nortje, L., Shaw, I. & Shaw, B.S. (2013). Effect of concurrent flexibility training and myofascial rolling on hamstring and gastrocnemius flexibility performance. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. November (Supplement 1), 204-210.
7. Lawrence, K.E., Shaw, I., Shaw, B.S. & Toriola, A.L. (2013). Influence of Callisthenic Training on Anthropometry in Overweight and Obese Individuals. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. November (Supplement 1), 211-219.
8. Goon, D.T., Amusa, L.O., Shaw, B.S., Shaw, I. & Akusu, S.W. (2013). Body composition indicators of 7-14 year Andibila children in Oju, Nigeria. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. 19(4), 814-820.
9. Fourie, M., Gildenhuys, G,M., Shaw, B.S., Shaw, I., Toriola, A.L. & Goon, D.T. (2013). The effect of a Pilates programme on body composition in elderly women. West Indian Medical Journal. 62(6): 524-528.
10. Goon, D.T., Amusa, L.O., Shaw, B.S., Akusu, S.W. & Shaw, I. (2013). Somatoypes of Andibila children aged 7 to 14 years in Oju, Nigeria. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. 19(4), 1037-1046.
11. Fourie, M., Gildenhuys, G.M., Shaw, B.S., Shaw, I., Toriola, A.L. & Goon, D.T. (2013). Effects of a mat Pilates program on flexibility in elderly woman. Medicina Dello Sport. 66(4), 545-553.
12. Goon, D.T., Shaw, B.S. & Shaw, I. (2013). Body Fat Percentage of Urban South African Children: Implications for Health and Fitness. West Indian Medical Journal. 62(7): 582-588.
13. Schneekloth, B., Shaw, I., Shaw, B.S. & Brown, G.A. (2014). Physical activity levels using Kinect™ Zumba Fitness versus Zumba Fitness with a human instructor. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 46(5S): 79-88.
14. Shaw, I., Lawrence, K.E., Shaw, B.S. & Brown, G.A. (2014). Callisthenic exercise-related changes in body composition in overweight and obese adults. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 46(5S): 101-114.
15. Shaw, B.S., Shaw, I., Fourie, M., Gildenhuys, G.M. & Brown, G.A. (2014). Variances in the body composition of elderly woman following progressive mat Pilates. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 46(5S): 133-134.
16. Brown, G.A., Shaw, I., Shaw, B.S. & Bice, M. (2014). Online quizzes enhance introductory anatomy & physiology performance on subsequent tests, but not examinations. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 46(5S): 435-437.
17. Scheer, K.C., Siebrandt, S.M., Brown, G.A., Shaw, B.S., & Shaw, I.  (2014). Wii, Kinect, & Move. Heart Rate, Oxygen Consumption, Energy Expenditure, and Ventilation due to Different Physically Active Video Game Systems in College Students. International Journal of Exercise Science. 7(1): 22-32.
18. Ismail, S.M., Ismail, S.M. Krasilshchikov, O. Shaw, I. & Shaw, B.S. (2014). Enhancing jump ground reaction forces in children through jump training. South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation. 36(1): 199-209.
19. Shaw, I. & Shaw, B.S. (2014). The effect of breathing and aerobic training on manual volitional respiratory muscle strength and function in moderate, persistent asthmatics. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. Supplement 2 (September): 45-61.
20. Botha, D.M., Shaw, B.S., Shaw, I. & Brown, G.A. (2014). Role of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the promotion of cardiopulmonary health and rehabilitation. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. Supplement 2 (September): 62-73.
21. Foo, T.J., Krasilshchikov, O., Shaw, B.S. & Shaw, I. (2014). Effect of concurrent physical education and obesity-prevention training programme on anthropometry and cardiorespiratory fitness in children. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. Supplement 2 (September): 74-81.
22. Lawrence, K.E., Shaw, I. & Shaw, B.S. (2014). Hemodynamic changes in normotensive overweight and obese individuals following home-based calisthenics training. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. Supplement 2 (September): 82-90.
23. Shaw, B.S. & Shaw, I. (2014). Determinants of physical activity in children and adolescents: Implications for the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. Supplement 2 (September): 91-101.
24. Morar. D., Coopoo, Y., Shaw, I. & Shaw, B.S. (2014). Health and fitness attitudes and lifestyle habits of urban children in South Africa. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. Supplement 2 (September): 102-112.
25. Cronin, C.J., Flemming, K., Shaw, I. & Shaw, B.S. (2014). Behavioural risk factors among South African student athletes. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. Supplement 2 (September): 113-120.
26. Schoeman, H.J., Coetzer E.W., Watkin, S.J., Shaw, B.S., Lombard, A.J.J. & Shaw, I. (2014). Role of physical fitness parameters in squash performance. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance. 20(3:1): 955-962.