A COMPARISON OF TRAINING AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE OF POLICE STUDENTS AT THE START AND THE END OF THREE-YEAR POLICE EDUCATION.

Authors :: LAGESTAD, PåL
VAN DEN TILLAAR, ROLAND
Source :: Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research. May2014, Vol. 28 Issue 5, p1394-1400. 7p. 1 Diagram, 4 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 2014
Abstract: The article reports on research which was conducted to compare the training and physical performance of police students at the start and end of their three year police education. Researchers evaluated 235 students with a survey. They found that following their education students' maximum strength training and performance in strength related physical tests increased and that endurance and sprint training decreased.

Subjects :: *POLICE education
*ANTHROPOMETRY
*COMPARATIVE studies
*EXERCISE physiology
*EXERCISE tests
*INDUSTRIAL hygiene
*JUMPING
*LONGITUDINAL method
*MUSCLE strength
*SENSORY perception
*PHYSICAL diagnosis
*PHYSICAL fitness
*QUESTIONNAIRES
*RUNNING
*BODY movement
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
*RESISTANCE training

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