Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ356266
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Maturation and Strenuous Training in Young Female Athletes.
Zimmerman, David R.
Physician and Sportsmedicine, v15 n6 p219-22 Jun 1987
A review of research studies suggesting that girls who exercise vigorously may experience disruptions in maturational processes suggests that carefully-monitored sports participation and training have no effect on growth and maturation. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletics, Children, Exercise Physiology, Females, Gynecology, Physical Development, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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