Jump tests on a force platform for applicants to a sports science degree

Journal of Human Movement Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 133-147

  Lara, Amador ^a   Abian J ^a   Alegre, L M ^a   Jimenez L ^a   Aguado, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Jump performance; Peak power; Physical aptitude tests; Physical education students

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645914101     PISSN: 03067297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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