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Verbitsky, G. I. – Soviet Education, 1974
Research data indicates that adolescents in early stages of development of secondary sexual features show a higher rate of increase in speed-strength qualities than any other stage of puberty, regardless of age. Opinion exists that it is best to develop physical capabilities during the period of their significant increase. (Author/JH)
Descriptors: Athletics, Individual Development, Maturation, Motor Development
