Acute enhancement of power performance from heavy load squats

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 82-84

  Young, Warren B ^a   Jenner, Andrew ^a   Griffiths, Kerrin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Contrast method; Countermovement jump; Neural activation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032387666     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00124278-199805000-00004     Document Type: Article

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