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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Credits | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Biological Development and Anaerobic Performance | |
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| The Effects of Genetic Variation on Anaerobic Performance | |
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| Heritability of Anaerobic Performance | |
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| Heritability of the Major Determinants of Anaerobic Performance | |
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| Improvements in Anaerobic Performance Due to Training | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Infant Motor Development: The Biomechanics of Change | |
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| Changes in Mass, Mass Distribution, and the Forces Associated With Moving Masses | |
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| The Shaping of Motor Skills | |
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| Precocious Movement Behavior | |
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| Exploiting Nonmuscular and Gravitational Forces | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Developmental Variations in Anaerobic Performance Associated With Age and Sex | |
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| Defining Key Terminology | |
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| Testing Children and Youth | |
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| Peak Anaerobic Power of Children and Youth | |
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| Child-Adult Comparisons | |
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| Determinants of Anaerobic Performance | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Developing Flexibility During Childhood and Adolescence | |
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| The Importance of Flexibility | |
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| Measurement of Single-Joint Range of Motion | |
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| Specialist Devices for Measuring Range of Motion at a Single Specific Joint | |
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| Miscellaneous Methods of Measuring Range of Motion at a Single Joint | |
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| Composite Joint Measurement Techniques | |
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| Choosing the Most Suitable Method of Measuring Range of Motion | |
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| Recent Research on Pediatric Flexibility | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Assessment of Anaerobic Performance | |
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| The Determinants of Anaerobic Muscle Function During Growth | |
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| Energy Supply | |
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| Muscle Mechanics | |
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| Neuromuscular Activation and Learning | |
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| The Relation of Muscle Power to Muscle and Body Dimensions | |
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| The Effects of Muscle Temperature and Prior Exercise | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Assessing Accumulated Oxygen Deficit in Children | |
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| Measurement of Accumulated Oxygen Deficit | |
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| Measurement of Accumulated Oxygen Deficit as a Capacity | |
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| Aerobic and Anaerobic Contributions to Accumulated Oxygen Deficit Performances | |
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| Issues Surrounding the Measurement of Accumulated Oxygen Deficit | |
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| Profiles of Anaerobic Capacity in Pediatric Populations | |
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| Methodological Issues of the Accumulated Oxygen Deficit Measurement in Pediatric Populations | |
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| Potential Advantages in Accumulated Oxygen Deficit Testing With Children | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Assessing Postexercise Lactates in Children and Adolescents | |
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| Ethical Considerations Relating to Blood Sampling | |
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| Methodological Considerations for Measuring Postexercise Lactates | |
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| Child-Adult Differences in Postexercise Lactates | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Measuring Maximal Short-Term Power Output During Growth | |
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| Anaerobic Power: Critical Issues and Controversies | |
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| Testing of Anaerobic Power | |
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| Power Diagnosis and Athletic Performance | |
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| Which Tests to Use? | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Anaerobic Trainability and Training | |
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| Strength Development and Trainability During Childhood | |
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| Strength Development During Childhood | |
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| Somatic Correlates and Determinants of Strength | |
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| Strength Trainability During Childhood | |
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| Mechanisms Underlying Strength Changes | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Isokinetic Strength During Childhood and Adolescence | |
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| Isokinetic Parameters | |
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| Reliability and Validity of Isokinetic Dynamometry | |
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| Isokinetic Training and Performance Considerations | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| Power and Speed Training During Childhood | |
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| Factors Influencing Power and Speed in Children and Adolescents | |
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| Speed-Strength and Power Development and Trainability | |
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| Speed Development and Trainability | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| Clinical and Environmental Limitations | |
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| Injuries and Anaerobic Performance During Development | |
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| The Immature Musculoskeletal System | |
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| Acute Traumatic Injuries | |
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| Overuse Injuries | |
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| Risk Factors for Injury and Injury Prevention | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| Neuromuscular Disease and Anaerobic Performance During Childhood | |
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| The Effects of Neuromuscular Disease on Anaerobic Performance | |
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| Methodological Considerations in Measuring Anaerobic Performance | |
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| Trainability of the Child With a Neuromuscular Disease | |
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| Safety Considerations for Anaerobic Testing | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Asthma and Anaerobic Performance in Children | |
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| Asthma and Physical Activity | |
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| Relationship Between Aerobic and Anaerobic Fitness in Asthmatic Children | |
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| Metabolic Adaptations of Persons With Asthma During Anaerobic Testing | |
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| Cardiorespiratory Adaptation to Anaerobic Testing | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Malnutrition and Anaerobic Performance in Children | |
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| Anaerobic Performance and Malnutrition | |
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| Underlying Mechanisms and Confounding Factors | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| High Altitude and Anaerobic Performance During Growth | |
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| Anaerobic Performance and Hypoxia | |
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| Methodological Aspects of Studying the Effects of Altitude | |
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| Comparing the Effects of Altitude on Children and Adults | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Trends and Future Research Directions in Pediatric Anaerobic Performance | |
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| General Trends in Research: What Is Known | |
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| Directions for Future Research: What We Would Like to Know | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Editor | |
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| About the Contributors | |