Prediction of bench press strength in untrained females from anthropometric dimensions and psychological indicators of activity involvement

Journal of Human Movement Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 217-233

  Ballmann, K L ^a   Scanlan, J M ^a   Mayhew, J L ^b,c   Lantz, C D ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22844454101     PISSN: 03067297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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