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Burke, Edmund J.; And Others – 1975
This study was designed to determine selected psycho-social parameters associated with a group of teenage, female long distance runners. These young women, who train by running approximately 50-90 miles per week, had scores in certain physiological and anthropometric measurements which were among the most advantageous for running ever recorded in…
Descriptors: Athletics, Physical Education, Psychomotor Skills, Running
Burke, Edmund J. – Research Quarterly, 1977
The average female can expect relative improvement in aerobic power similar to that of a male following a period of systematic training. (Author/MJB)
Descriptors: Aerobics, Human Body, Physical Development, Physical Fitness
Burke, Edmund J.; Brush, Florence C. – Research Quarterly, 1979
This study describes the endurance capacities and anthropometric characteristics of highly-trained, female, teenaged, distance runners. (MM)
Descriptors: Athletes, Body Height, Body Weight, Females