Selection into youth cricket academies: The influence of relative age and maturity status
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DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2023.2208924
Abstract: ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to examine the birth quartile and maturity status distributions of male academy cricketers. Participants included 213 junior cricket players, aged between 9 and 18 years. Players were separated into… read more here.
Keywords: cricket; relative age; age; maturity ... See more keywords
Construct validity of percentage of predicted adult height and BAUS skeletal age to assess biological maturity in academy soccer
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DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2021.1913224
Abstract: Abstract Background The assessment of biological maturity status plays an important role in talent identification and development programs. Aim To compare age at predicted adult height and BAUS skeletal age as indicators of biological maturity… read more here.
Keywords: maturity status; age; validity; maturity ... See more keywords
The Influence of Maturity Status on Anthropometric Profile and Body Composition of Youth Goalkeepers
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17218247
Abstract: The anthropometric profile assessment is an important aspect to consider during the growth stages of youth sport practitioners due to its usefulness in controlling maturity status and overall health. We performed an anthropometric profile evaluation… read more here.
Keywords: anthropometric profile; youth goalkeepers; maturity status;