4.2 Prepartion And Training Methods Flashcards
Rating perceived exertion (RPE)
Giving opinion about how hard you feel your body is working
During exercise
Quantitative data
Can be written down or measured
With numbers
Qualitative data
Descriptive and how ppl think
Objective
Involves facts
Subjective
Involves opinion
Subjective
Involves opinion
Hardvard step test
Stepping up and down on bench to a set rythmes. For 5 mins
Recovery heart rates are then recorded
Validity
When test measures what it set out to do
Reliability
Means the test can be repeated accurately
Illinois agility run
Fast run around an area 10m in length while weaving around cones 3.3m apart
Faster time = better agility
Static stretching
When muscle is held in stationary position for 30 seconds or more
Ballistic stretching
Involves performing a stretch with swinging/bouncing movements
To push body part further
Adaptation
Change that takes place in the body from training
Periodisation
Dividing the training year into specific sections
For a specific purpose
Macro cycle
Period of training involving a long-term performance goal