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Advancements in the scientific study of combative sports / Jason E. Warnick and W. Daniel Martin, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series.
- Sports and athletics preparation, performance and psychology series.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Martial arts.
- Boxing.
- Judo.
- Kung fu.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (228 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York: Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Combative sports, like boxing and the martial arts, have been a mainstay of competitive athletics throughout the history of mankind. This book provides a central outlet for the current research on combative sports and provokes interdisciplinary approaches to the field.
- Contents:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- AREVIEW OF THE VARIABLES PREDICTIVE OF A PROFESSIONAL BOXING BOUT'S OUTCOME
- HIGH INTENSITY TRAINING AND THE MIXED MARTIAL ARTIST
- SPECIAL JUDO FITNESS TEST: DEVELOPMENT AND RESULTS
- BIOMECHANICS OF KUNG FU PALM STRIKE
- JUDO AND VARIABILITY: APPLICATION TO TECHNICAL ACTIONS DURING THEMATCH
- THE INFLUENCE OF PAINFUL STIMULATION DURING ASIANMARTIAL ARTS TRAINING ON PAIN PERCEPTION
- HANDEDNESS,ACHIEVEMENT IN SPORT AND BOXING
- FURTHER EVIDENCE OF THE AVAILABILITY HEURISTIC BIAS FOR BOXING AWARDS
- INJURIES IN THE MARTIAL ARTS
- HEALTH BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH KUNG FU TRAINING
- THE BIOMECHANICS OF IMPACT IN BOXING
- INDEX.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 1-61761-290-1
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