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Reliability and validity of the running anaerobic sprint test (RAST) in soccer players. (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
BURGESS, K., HOLT, T., MUNRO, S. and SWINTON, P. 2013. Reliability and validity of the running anaerobic sprint test (RAST) in soccer players. Presented at the 2013 British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES) conference (BASES 2013): new directions in sport and exercise sciences, 3-5 September 2013, Preston, UK.

The running anaerobic sprint test (RAST) was developed in order to provide a field test which could be used to determine an individual's anaerobic power. Previous research has evaluated the use of the RAST with members of the armed forces and basketb... Read More about Reliability and validity of the running anaerobic sprint test (RAST) in soccer players..

A biomechanical investigation of contemporary powerlifting training practices and their potential application to athletic development. (2013)
Thesis
SWINTON, P.A. 2013. A biomechanical investigation of contemporary powerlifting training practices and their potential application to athletic development. Robert Gordon University, PhD thesis.

The contemporary training practices of powerlifters are presently being adopted by athletes from a variety of sports, seeking to improve their performance. The aims of this PhD were to: 1) identify the contemporary training practices of powerlifters;... Read More about A biomechanical investigation of contemporary powerlifting training practices and their potential application to athletic development..