Developing pre-performance routines for acrobatic gymnastics: A case study with a youth tumbling gymnast;Razvoj pred nastopnih vaj pri akrobatih: Študij primera mladega akrobata

Science of Gymnastics Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 39-52

  Faggiani, Fernanda ^a   McRobert, Allistair P ^a   Knowles, Zoe ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case study; Mixed methodology; Pre performance routines

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870009603     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18557171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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