Understanding the physical qualities of athletes can lead to improved training prescription,
monitoring, and ranking. Consequently, testing and profiling athletes is an important aspect …

Literature reports superior performance when focusing one's attention during a movement
on environmental effects of that movement (external focus, EF) compared to focusing on the …

The countermovement vertical jump (CVJ) is one of the most commonly implemented non-
invasive and time-efficient testing modalities for lower-body neuromuscular performance …

The purpose of the present study was to assess pre-post practice changes in
countermovement vertical jump (CVJ) force-time metrics and to determine the relationship …

Directing the attentional focus towards intended movement effects could enhance individual
performance. This meta-analysis examines the immediate effects of an instructed external …

Abstract Cabarkapa, D, Cabarkapa, DV, Philipp, NM, Knezevic, OM, Mirkov, DM, and Fry,
AC. Pre-post practice changes in countermovement vertical jump force-time metrics in …

Given the multidirectional nature of the sport, handball athletes must frequently perform high-
intensity decelerations to avoid defenders, generate space, or perform directional changes …

Little is known about the effect of using an attentional focus instruction on motor performance
in people with intellectual disabilities. Therefore, this study explored the effects of different …

With force plates being widely implemented for neuromuscular performance assessment in
sport-specific settings and various force-time metrics being able to differentiate athletes …

Despite exponential growth in popularity over the last decade and recently becoming an
Olympic sport, the amount of scientific literature focused on depicting a profile of successful …