Blocking footwork techniques used by male and female volleyball players are different

Journal of Human Movement Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 307-320

  Lobietti, Roberto ^a   Merni, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blocking; Footwork techniques; Gender differences; Volleyball

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847690742     PISSN: 03067297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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