Does individual quality mask the detection of performance tradeoffs? A test using analyses of human physical performance

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 545-551

  Wilson, Robbie S ^a   Niehaus, Amanda C ^a   David, Gwendolyn ^a   Hunter, Andrew ^a   Smith, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agility; Motor control; Skill; Soccer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGILITY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY CONSTITUTION; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; SKILL; SOCCER;

AGILITY; MOTOR CONTROL; SKILL; SOCCER;

ADULT; ATHLETES; BODY CONSTITUTION; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 84893919957     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.092056     Document Type: Article

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