Discrimination of U-14 soccer players by level and position

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 790-796

  Coelho E Silva, M J ^a   Figueiredo, A J ^a   Simies F ^a   Seabra, A ^b   Natal, A ^b   Vaeyens, R ^c   Philippaerts, R ^c   Cumming, S P ^d   Malina, R M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^e TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

goal orientations; growth; maturation; specialization; sport selection; young athletes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; AGE DETERMINATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENDURANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; SOCCER;

EID: 78149451305     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1263139     Document Type: Article

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