Somatotypes in Sport
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F68407700%3A21460%2F14%3A00224980" target="_blank" >RIV/68407700:21460/14:00224980 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/ama-2014-0005" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/ama-2014-0005</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/ama-2014-0005" target="_blank" >10.2478/ama-2014-0005</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Somatotypes in Sport
Original language description
The submitted article deals with the evaluation of the somatotype of persons and determination of a suitable somatotype for selected sports. In the introduction the method for determining and evaluating a somatotype according to Carter and Heath is characterised. The processes used for calculating the individual components - endomorphy, mesomorphy, ectomorphy - are presented as well as a description of these elements. The calculated components are subsequently put into a somatograph. The evaluation of asomatotype is of great benefit and offers a guideline with the selection of sporting activities; it subsequently helps assign athletes into a suitable position where they will be able to best develop their talents in view of their bodily construction. In this work two types of sports are evaluated - basketball and bodybuilding. With each sport the measurements which give the prerequisites for the given sport are presented. The selection of the presented sports was made with regard to th
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AK - Sport and leisure time activities
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
Others
Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
Acta Mechanica et Automatica
ISSN
1898-4088
e-ISSN
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Volume of the periodical
8
Issue of the periodical within the volume
1
Country of publishing house
PL - POLAND
Number of pages
6
Pages from-to
27-32
UT code for WoS article
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EID of the result in the Scopus database
2-s2.0-84902576137