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Performance Assessment in Strength and Conditioning by Paul Comfort (editor), Paul A. Jones (editor), John J. McMahon (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Performance Assessment in Strength and Conditioning about?
It is an essential skill for any strength and conditioning coach to be able to reliably assess the physical performance of their athletes and communicate the results and their implications to performers and coaches, alike. Performance Assessment in Strength and Conditioning is the first textbook to clearly and coherently suggest the most appropriate and reliable methods for assessing and monitoring athletes' performance, as well as including detailed sections on testing considerations and the interpretation and application of results. The book explores the full range of considerations required to reliably assess performance, including questions of ethics and safety, reliability and validity, and standardised testing, before going on to recommend (through a comparison of field- and laboratory-based techniques) the optimal methods for testing all aspects of physical performance, including: injury risk jump performance sprint performance change of direction and agility strength power aerobic performance body composition Closing with a section on interpreting, presenting and applying results to practice, and illustrated with real-life case study data throughout, Performance Assessment
Who reads Performance Assessment in Strength and Conditioning?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Paul Comfort (editor), Paul A. Jones (editor), John J. McMahon (editor)
- Publisher
- Routledge, Taylor et Francis Group
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781351839044
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Anthropology, Social_sciences
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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