Selected issues in the design and analysis of sport performance research

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 811-827

  Atkinson, Greg ^a   Nevill, Alan M ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

External validity; Predictors of performance; Statistical power; Violation of assumptions

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; LINEAR SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SPORTS MEDICINE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORTS; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034851804     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026404101317015447     Document Type: Review

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