Twelve-month training-induced changes in elite international volleyball players

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2096-2101

  Sheppard, Jeremy M ^a,b   Chapman, Dale W ^a,b   Gough, Clare ^a   McGuigan, Michael R ^b   Newton, Robert U ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^b Millennium Institute of Sport and Health   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Jump; Performance; Spike jump; Testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449364081     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181b86d98     Document Type: Article

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