Examination on the anthropometric features and somatotypes of the male children at the age of 16

Science and Sports

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 150-156

  Polat, Y ^a   Bicer M ^b   Patlar, S ^b   Akil, M ^c   Gunay M ^d   Celenk C ^d  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Centre Directorate of Young and Sport   (Turkey)

^d GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anthropometric measurements; Fitness; Sedentary; Soccer; Somatotype

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SITTING; SOMATOTYPE; TRAINING; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 79959354403     PISSN: 07651597     EISSN: 17784131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scispo.2010.09.008     Document Type: Article

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