Literature Reviews - Young Athletes

Literature Reviews are available on the following topics

Coaching	Conditioning	Endurance	Ergogenic Aids
Evaluation	Injury Prevention	Nutrition	Physiology
Planning	Psychology	Skill Development	Speed
Strength	Female Athletes	Master Athletes	Young Athletes

Each reference comprises of the literature's "Title", "Author" and the "Journal" in which the paper appeared. The "Title" is a link to the article in which the literature is reviewed and the "[x]" at the end of the reference indicates the literature's reference number within that article.

Young Athletes

'Strength training for children and adolescents: what can physicians recommend?', BENJAMIN, Holly J. et al, Physician and Sports Medicine (USA), Vol. 31, No. 9, September 2003, pp. 19-26 [8]
'Plyometrics for young athletes', GARDINER, Phil, The Coach (GBR), May-June 2003, pp. 35-39 [12]
'Interaction Between Resistance Training and Flexibility Training in Healthy Young Adults', Nóbrega ACL et al, The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research: 2005 Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 842-846 [13]
'Long term effects of different training modalities on power, speed, skill and anaerobic capacity in young male basketball players', Balciunas M et al, Journal of Sports Science and Medicine (2006) 5, 163 - 170 [6]
'Endurance training and testing with the ball in young elite soccer players', Chamari K et al, Br J Sports Med 2005 39: 24-28 [21]
'Somatic and Physical Traits Affecting Sprint Swimming Performance in Young Swimmers', Geladas ND, Int J Sports Med 2005; 26: 139-144 [13]
'Strength training for kids: how often?', ROETERT, Paul E, Strength and Conditioning Journal (USA), Vol. 25, No. 3, June 2003, pp. 76-77 [9]
'Resistance training for children: research implications for teachers and coaches', SALTER, Beau, ACHPER Healthy Lifestyles Journal (AUS), Vol. 39, No. 3-4, 2002, pp. 20-25 [10]
'Effects of a Motivational Climate Intervention for Coaches on Young Athletes' Sport Performance Anxiety', Smith RE et al, JSEP, 29(1), February 2007 [1]
'Prevalence of Preseason Conditioning among High School Athletes in Two Spring Sports', Brooks AM et al, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 39(2):241-247, February 2007 [4]

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