Is the date of birth an advantage/ally to excel in handball?

The relative Age Effect (RAE) has been analyzed in a population of Spanish international handball players (n=161) divided into four different levels: Senior, Junior, Juvenile and Promising Talents. The variables registered were quarter, half year and year of birth using the initial information of th...

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Main Authors: Carlos Sánchez-Rodríguez, Ignacio Grande, Javier Sampedro, Jesús Rivilla-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alicante 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Human Sport and Exercise
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Online Access:http://www.jhse.ua.es/jhse/article/view/608