6 of the SEHS glossary’s terms, each with the part of the syllabus where you first meet it.
The angle between the line of pull of the quadriceps and the line of the patellar tendon at the knee; it is larger on average in women because of a wider pelvis.
Analysis of movement based on systematic observation and description of its quality, such as body positions, timing and coordination, without precise measurement.
Descriptive, non-numerical information recorded during an investigation, such as observations of technique, participants' comments or conditions that might affect the results.
Analysis of movement based on measurement, producing numbers such as joint angles, velocities, forces or muscle activation that can be compared between trials or performers.
Numerical data obtained by measuring or counting, recorded with units and an uncertainty, that can be processed mathematically and statistically.