Upper-body strength and power assessment in women using a chest pass

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 401-404

  Cronin, John B ^a   Owen, Greg J ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Functional performance; Kinematics; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY BUILDING; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PERFORMANCE; TECHNIQUE; TRAINING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADULT; ARM; BASKETBALL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPORTS MEDICINE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; THORAX;

EID: 4444310537     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/12072.1     Document Type: Article

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