Performance assessment in strength and conditioning. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paul Comfort, Paul A. Jones, John J. McMahon.
• Editors: Comfort, Paul; Jones, Paul A; McMahon, John J
• Contents: Introduction: The Role of Assessing and Monitoring Performance Mike McGuigan Part 1: Testing Considerations 1. Ethical and Health and Safety Issues Steve Atkins 2. Psychological Issues during Assessment of Performance Jon Radcliffe 3. Reliability, Validity and Measurement Error Peter Mundy and Neil Clarke 4. Standardisation of Testing John J. McMahon, Paul A. Jones, and Paul Comfort 5. Structured Testing vs. Continual Monitoring Paul Comfort, Paul A. Jones, and Guy W. Hornsby Part 2: Assessment Methods 6. Assessment of Factors Associated with Injury Risk Lee C. Herrington, Allan G. Munro, and Paul A. Jones 7. Vertical Jump Testing John J. McMahon, Jason P. Lake, and Tim J. Suchomel 8. Sprint Testing Robert Lockie 9. Change of Direction and Agility Paul A. Jones and Sophia Nimphius 10. Strength – Isometric and Dynamic Testing G. Greg Haff 11. Assessment of Power Jason Lake and Peter Mundy 12. Aerobic Performance Assessment Fred J. DiMenna and Andrew M. Jones 13. Body Composition Assessment Carl Langan-Evans, James P. Morton and Graeme L. Close 14. Combined Assessment Methods Tim J. Suchomel, John J. McMahon, and Jason P. Lake Part 3: Interpretation and Application 15. Interpretation of Results Jeremy A. Gentles, Guy W. Hornsby, and Michael H. Stone 16. Presentation and Communication of Results John McMahon and Peter Mundy 17. Application to Training Guy W. Hornsby, Jeremy A. Gentles, and Michael h. Stone
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 613.71; Physical fitness -- Testing; Muscle strength -- Testing; Coaching (Athletics); Sports injuries -- Prevention
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351839044; 9781351839051; 9781351839037; 9781315222813
• Related ISBNs: 9780415789363; 9780415789387
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