Developmental activities of elite junior hockey players: an analysis of early sport specialization by W. J. Garland, K. L. Smith, J. C. Dixon, S. Horton

“…The purpose of this study was to describe and analyze developmental activities of a group of elite junior hockey players in Canada. Within this context, elements of specialization were investigated in accordance with existing theoretical frameworks and long-term athlete development models to enhance the literature. …”
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The Effect of Teaching Games of Understanding as a Coaching Instruction had on Adjust, Cover and Heart Rate among Malaysian and Indian Junior Hockey Players by Sanmuga Nathan

“…Therefore, the purpose of this quasi-experimental study was to investigate the effect of TGfU compared to skill mastery instruction, termed as Skill Drill Technical (SDT), among Malaysian and Indian elite junior hockey players in term of the game play attributes of adjust and cover in 5 vs. 5 small-sided game play and game play intensity via heart rate (HR) at different points of game play. …”
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The effect of core training on dynamic balance and strength endurance in junior field hockey players by Senthilkumar RAMASAMY, John FRANKLIN, Pitchaimani GOVINDHARAJ, Suganya PANNEERSELVAM

“…Material and Methods: The study was conducted with 30 regular junior hockey players (15 in the control group and another 15 in the experimental group). …”
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Psychological features of hockey players with different stress resistance by A. A. Elkin, I. A. Tuchin, S. A. Parfenov, V. G. Belov, D. D. Fedotova

“…Materials and methods: 120 hockey players of the Junior Hockey League (JHL) aged from 16 to 21 years were involved in the study. …”
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