Biological Maturity Status Strongly Intensifies the Relative Age Effect in Alpine Ski Racing
Biological Maturity Status Strongly Intensifies the Relative Age Effect in Alpine Ski Racing
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The relative age effect (RAE) is a well-documented phenomenon in youth sports. This effect exists when the relative age quarter distribution of selected athletes shows a biased distribution with an over-representation of relatively older athletes. In alpine ski racing, it exists in all age categories (national youth levels up to World Cup). Studies...
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Biological Maturity Status Strongly Intensifies the Relative Age Effect in Alpine Ski Racing
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1812986255
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1812986255
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0160969