Dr Christopher McLaren-Towlson C.Towlson@hull.ac.uk
Lecturer in Growth, maturation and talent identification of atheletes
The validity, reliability and practical application of Sports Board within academy soccer programmes
People Involved
Dr John Toner John.Toner@hull.ac.uk
Lecturer in Sports Coaching and Performance
Project Description
The aim of the research thesis will be to establish the validity, reliability and practicle application of a new piece of technology (i.e. Sports Board) specifically designed to monitor and enhance the technical development of football players. In partnership with PFS, a series of studies will be completed by the student, who will be embedded full-time within the PFS company. The studentship will cover projects that observe the validity and reliability of the Sport Board tests and explore its potential use within professional soccer environments.
| Status | Project Live |
|---|---|
| Funder(s) | Pro Football Support |
| Value | £66,852.00 |
| Project Dates | Jan 3, 2023 - Jan 2, 2026 |
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