Moderate relationship between isoinertial muscle strength and ballistic movement performance

Journal of Human Movement Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 239-258

  Markovic, Goran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Ballistic movement performance; Body size; Isoinertial muscle strength; Strength performance relationship

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745944525     PISSN: 03067297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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