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Title Developing power / Michael McGuigan, Editor
Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2017

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Description 1 online resource
Series Sport performance series
Sport performance series.
Contents Introduction -- Essentials of power development -- The nature of power -- Assessment of power -- Power integration and periodization -- Power training for different age populations -- Exercises for power development -- Upper body power exercises -- Lower body power exercises -- Total body power exercises -- Advanced power training -- Sport-specific power development -- Team sport power training -- Individual sport power training
Summary "Developing Power includes research-based recommendations from the world's leading experts on power development. Coverage includes the following: - Assessment protocols for testing jumps, throws, and ballistic exercises - Step-by-step instructions for exercises and drills for upper body, lower body, and total body power - Guidance on how to add progressions safely and effectively for continued development - Multiple training methods, such as explosive weight training, Olympic lifts, and plyometrics - Ready-to-use programs for 12 of the world's most popular sports Developing Power is a comprehensive resource dedicated to increasing athletic power. It includes the exercises, programs, and protocols being used at the highest levels of sport and performance"-- Provided by publisher
Notes "National Strength and Conditioning Association."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-456)
Notes Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject Athletes -- Training of
Physical education and training.
Physical fitness -- Physiological aspects
Exercise -- Physiological aspects.
Muscle strength.
Physical Education and Training
Exercise and workout books.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
Athletes -- Training of
Exercise -- Physiological aspects
Muscle strength
Physical education and training
Physical fitness -- Physiological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author McGuigan, Mike, 1971- editor.
National Strength & Conditioning Association (U.S.), author.
LC no. 2017019972
ISBN 9781492551058
1492551058
9781492551188
149255118X
9781492551157
1492551155