Measures of reliability in sports medicine and science

Sports Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-15

  Hopkins, Will G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CORRELATION FUNCTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MATHEMATICAL AND STATISTICAL PROCEDURES; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MONITORING; RANDOMIZATION; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SAMPLE; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 0033936333     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00007256-200030010-00001     Document Type: Review

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