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Kinesiology, 10/e
Nancy Hamilton, University of Northern Iowa
Kathryn Luttgens, Northeastern University

Moving Objects: Throwing, Striking, and Kicking

Chapter Objectives

At the conclusion of this chapter the student should be able to:

Classify activities involving sequential throwing, kicking, or striking patterns according to the nature of the force application.

Name and discuss anatomical and mechanical factors that apply to representative throwing, kicking, or striking activities.

Perform a kinesiological analysis of someone engaging in a sequential throwing, kicking, or striking skill under each of these force application conditions: momentary contact, projection, continuous application.