Annals of Human Biology, Volume 47, Issue 4 (2020)

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Special issue: Human Biology of Physical Activity. Guest editors: Lauren B. Sherar and Sean P. Cumming

Editorial

Editorial
Human biology of physical activity in the growing child
Lauren B. Sherar & Sean P. Cumming
Pages: 313-315
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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Research Article

Article
The role of growth and maturation during adolescence on team-selection and short-term sports participation
Adam D. G. Baxter-Jones, Erin N. Barbour-Tuck, Donovan Dale, Lauren B. Sherar, Camilla J. Knight, Sean P. Cumming, Leah J. Ferguson, Kent C. Kowalski & M. Louise Humbert
Pages: 316-323
Published online: 21 Jan 2020
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Growth, maturation and youth sports: issues and practical solutions
Joey C. Eisenmann, Kevin Till & James Baker
Pages: 324-327
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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Review

Article
The psychology of bio-banding: a Vygotskian perspective
Megan Hill, Amy Spencer, Darragh McGee, Sam Scott, Malcolm Frame & Sean P. Cumming
Pages: 328-335
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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Research Articles

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Developmental fitness curves: assessing sprint acceleration relative to age and maturity status in elite junior tennis players
Gillian K. Myburgh, Sean P. Cumming, Manuel Coelho-e-Silva & Robert M. Malina
Pages: 336-345
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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Patterns of physical performance spurts during adolescence: a cross-cultural study of Canadian, Brazilian and Portuguese boys
Eduardo Guimarães, Adam D. G. Baxter-Jones, Sara Pereira, Fernando Garbeloto, Duarte Freitas, Manuel A. Janeira, Go Tani, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Simonete Silva, Donald A. Bailey, Robert L. Mirwald & José Maia
Pages: 346-354
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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A multilevel analysis of gross motor coordination of children and adolescents living at different altitudes: the Peruvian Health and Optimist Growth Study
Carla Santos, Alcibíades Bustamante, Donald Hedeker, Olga Vasconcelos, Rui Garganta, Peter T. Katzmarzyk & José Maia
Pages: 355-364
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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Review

Article
Exploring the relationship between adolescent biological maturation, physical activity, and sedentary behaviour: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
Sarah A. Moore, Sean P. Cumming, Geremia Balletta, Katelynn Ramage, Joey C. Eisenmann, Adam D. G. Baxter-Jones, Stefan A. Jackowski & Lauren B. Sherar
Pages: 365-383
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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Research Articles

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Maturational timing, physical self-perceptions and physical activity in UK adolescent females: investigation of a mediated effects model
Sean P Cumming, Deirdre M Harrington, Melanie J Davis, Charlotte L Edwardson, Trish Gorely, Kamlesh Khunti, Alex V Rowlands, Thomas Yates & Lauren B Sherar
Pages: 384-390
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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Age at puberty and accelerometer-measured physical activity: Findings from two independent UK cohorts
Ahmed Ehakeem, Celia L. Gregson, Jon H. Tobias & Deborah A. Lawlor
Pages: 391-399
Published online: 07 May 2020
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Predicting the timing of the peak of the pubertal growth spurt in elite male youth soccer players: evaluation of methods
James Parr, Keith Winwood, Emma Hodson-Tole, Frederik J. A. Deconinck, Les Parry, James P. Hill, Robert M. Malina & Sean P. Cumming
Pages: 400-408
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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Accuracy of maturity prediction equations in individual elite male football players
Jan Willem (AJW) Teunissen, Nikki Rommers, Johan Pion, Sean P. Cumming, Roland Rössler, Eva D’Hondt, Matthieu Lenoir, Geert J.P. Savelsbergh & Robert M. Malina
Pages: 409-416
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
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