Force-velocity, impulse-momentum relationships: Implications for efficacy of purposefully slow resistance training

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 299-304

  Schilling, Brian K ^a   Falvo, Michael J ^b   Chiu, Loren Z F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Impulse; Momentum; Purposefully slow; Time under tension

Indexed keywords

EID: 44649101416     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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