Kinanthropometry IV

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ISBN: 9780203473832 | 0203473833
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The International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry holds a major international conference every four years. This volume contains the papers presented at the fourth such event, held at the World Congress on Youth, Leisure and Physical Activity in Brussels.

Preface
List of reviewers
Introduction
Monkey business: evolution, culture, and youth sport
Body composition and growth
Regional adiposity and the sex hormones
Mineral and water contents of the fat-free body: effect of gender, activity level, age and maturation
Longitudinal study of the stability of the somatotype in boys and girls
The analysis of individual and average growth curves: some methodological aspects
Physical activity, health and fitness
Nutrition and physical activity
Windsurfing: effects of youth-specific changes in materials and techniques concerning the load on the lower back during the lifting of the sail
Skeletal ruggedness as a factor in performance of Olympic and national calibre synchronised swimmers
Applications of spinal shrinkage to subjects with low back pain
Flexibility, warm-up and injuries in mature games players
Daily physical activity and its relationship with health related and performance related fitness in thirty- year-old men
The effects of continuous and intermittent training on the ventilatory threshold and maximum exercise capacity of middle-aged men
Heritability of health- and performance-related fitness
Ergometric assessment of kayak paddlers
Performance and Anthropometry
Physical activity and bone
Distinguishing anthropological factors in female speed skaters with respect to their success in the 1988 Winter Olympic Games
Sexual dimorphism in fat patterning in young track and field athletes
Somatotypes of female veteran track and field athletes
Relation of anthropometric measures and anaerobic performance in young Brazilian soccer players
Sexual dimorphism and motor performance of female children, with a remark on elitism and negative selection
Growth and performance
Biological maturation and physical performance
A comparison of oxygen uptake during running in children and adults
Physical performance decline or improvement of girls at the time of PHV and later maximal performance
Tracking at the extremes in health- and performance-related fitness from adolescence through adulthood
Growth, physical performance and psychological characteristics of disadvantaged Brazilian pre-school children
Changes in running speed and endurance among girls during puberty
Youth sports: readiness, selection and trainability
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