The validity of submaximal ratings of perceived exertion to predict one repetition maximum

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 567-573

  Eston, Roger ^a   Evans, Harrison James Llewelyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effort perception; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

EID: 72249097868     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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