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Research Publications in Anthropometric Measurements of Sports

Research Publications in Anthropometric Measurements of Sports

A. Thirumagal
Copyright: © 2013 |Pages: 10
ISBN13: 9781466640702|ISBN10: 1466640707|EISBN13: 9781466640719
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-4070-2.ch020
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Thirumagal, A. "Research Publications in Anthropometric Measurements of Sports." Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries, edited by S. Thanuskodi, IGI Global, 2013, pp. 285-294. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4070-2.ch020

APA

Thirumagal, A. (2013). Research Publications in Anthropometric Measurements of Sports. In S. Thanuskodi (Ed.), Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries (pp. 285-294). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4070-2.ch020

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Thirumagal, A. "Research Publications in Anthropometric Measurements of Sports." In Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries, edited by S. Thanuskodi, 285-294. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2013. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4070-2.ch020

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Abstract

This chapter deals with the bibliometric study on the publication of “anthropometric measurements.” The records are collected from Pubmed resource MEDLINE for the period of 2006 to 2010. The total number of records is 1869. Result of such studies may be very useful for the research administrators, policy makers, and funding agencies. Anthropometry plays an important role in determining athletes’ performances and may also help the coaches select athletes for team events. Anthropometric measurements have been a part of physical education since its commencement in this country.

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