Evaluation of tests of maximum kicking performance

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 215-220

  Markovic, G ^a   Dizdar, D ^a   Jaric, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ball speed; Coefficient of variation; Doppler radar gun; Limits of agreement; Soccer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRAINING; VELOCITY;

ADULT; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCCER; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 33746803803     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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