Assessing explosive power production using the backward overhead shot throw and the effects of morning resistance exercise on afternoon performance

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 101-106

  Ekstrand, Laura G ^a,b   Battaglini, Claudio L ^a,b   Mcmurray, Robert G ^a,b   Shields, Edgar W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Applied Physiology Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletics; BOST; Peak power; Vertical jump

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME;

ARM; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874056411     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: 15334295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3182510886     Document Type: Article

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