Advances in strength and conditioning research

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Duncan, Michael , 1955 December 7- (Author), Lyons, Mark , 1956- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers , 2009
Series:Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Positional differences in the kinanthropometric and physiological characteristics of elite British ice-hockey players
  • 2. The stretch shortening cycle : a brief overview
  • 3. Knowledge, use and perceptions of sport psychology in British powerlifters
  • 4. Upper body anaerobic capacity in paddlers : aspects of age and gender
  • 5. Agility training, agility and dribbling skills in soccer players : effects of a 4-week intervention
  • 6. Predicting performance in women's ice hockey
  • 7. Multi-component training for gaelic games : a case study on a county-level gaelic football player
  • 8. Caffeine : is it ergogenic for athletes?
  • 9. Ergogenic aids in training : what can it help?
  • 10. Power in resistance exercise
  • 11. Using ratings of perceived exertion to regulate exercise intensity during resistance exercise training in apparently healthy adults
  • 12. Plyometric training effects on muscle function and rapid movement performance : a review
  • 13. Strength and conditioning programme design for combat sports
  • 14. The development of mental toughness in sport
  • 15. Enhancing performance in ice-hockey