Research Publications in Anthropometric Measurements of Sports

Author:

Thirumagal, A.

Place:

Hershey, PA

Publisher:

IGI Global

Date published:

2013

Editor:

Thanuskodi, S.

Journal Title:

Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries

Source:

Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries

Subject:

SPORTS

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.

Series:

Advances in Library and Information Science

Catagory URL:

http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-4666-40…

DOI:

https://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4070-2.ch020

CITATION: Thirumagal, A.. Research Publications in Anthropometric Measurements of Sports edited by Thanuskodi, S. . Hershey, PA : IGI Global , 2013. Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries - Available at: https://library.au.int/research-publications-anthropometric-measurements-sports