Activity

Investigating whole body vibration training

In this activity, students investigate data from research on the effects of whole body vibration training.

bullet push-up, as part of whole body vibration (WBV) training.

Bullet push-up

An example of a bullet push-up, as part of whole body vibration (WBV) training.

Rights: Vibra-Train

By the end of this activity, students should be able to:

  • interpret information in data tables

  • use this information to argue for or against the effectiveness of whole body vibration training

  • use this information to aid development of visual and numerical scientific literacy.

Download the Word file (see link below) for:

  • introduction/background notes

  • what you need

  • what to do

  • student handout.

Published: 21 June 2007