The effectiveness of two methods of teaching safe falls to physiotherapy students

Archives of Budo

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 63-71

  Gasienica Walczak, Bartłomiej ^a   Barczyński, Bartłomiej Jan ^b   Kalina, Roman Maciej ^c   Kucio, Cezary ^c  

^a The Podhale State Vocational School of Higher Education   (Poland)

^b Index Copernicus International SA   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Method preferring playful forms of exercises; Rigorous method; Safe falls; Test of safe falls

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650432654     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16438698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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