A5027018561- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Sports Performance and Training
- Sports and Physical Education Research
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Physical Activity and Health
- Physical Education and Sports Studies
- Physical Education and Training Studies
- Sports and Physical Education Studies
- Physical Education and Pedagogy
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Academic Research in Diverse Fields
- Human Health and Disease
- Science and Education Research
- Education Pedagogy and Practices
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco
2016-2025
Sprint (United States)
2023-2025
SPRINT
2025
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2024
Instituto Piaget
2024
Agrupamento de Escolas Nuno Álvares
2023
University of Beira Interior
2015-2022
Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo
2021
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda
2019
University of Coimbra
2019
Introduction Subjective well-being has numerous indicators of global well-being, however, the most important are life satisfaction and attachments, which can be both positive negative. The leadership coach is an integral part process that cares for relationship athlete coach, where a fundamental role on athlete, consequently his subjective well-being. Objective study purpose to analyse if in what way Basic Psychological Needs—relationship, autonomy social (mediator 1, M1) autonomous...
Objective: The aim was to verify the differences in physical condition (body composition, power and muscle strength) futsal players from three competitive levels. Methodology: Sixty-eight (24.26 ± 4.63 years old) Portuguese participated study, divided into: elite, sub-elite amateur. We used bioimpedance, countermovement jump isokinetic dynamometer assess condition, Kruskal-Wallis test compare variables between groups. Results: There were no body composition Elite had higher heights than...
<title>Abstract</title> Childhood obesity is a public health problem that affects many parts of the world, and one factors has negatively influenced levels motor competence at an early age. However, these relationships remain poorly investigated. The aim this study was to assess body composition (BC) (MC), as well their relationship with school performance in primary children Portugal. A quantitative carried out sample 272 aged between 6 10 years old, divided into 4 schooling. Motor...
Childhood obesity is a public health problem that affects many parts of the world, and one factors has negatively influenced levels motor competence at an early age. However, these relationships remain poorly investigated. The aim this study was to assess body composition (BC) (MC), as well their relationship with school performance in primary children Portugal. A quantitative carried out sample 272 aged between 6 10 years old, divided into 4 schooling. Motor Competence Assessment used (MC)...
Introduction: Academic performance is favored in students who practice sports with body contact and develops an increasing value self-concept when a comparison established those don’t are engaged without contact. Methods: This study aimed to analyze relate variables of self-concept, self-esteem other such as aerobic capacity (VO2 max), handgrip strength academic achievement, within the modalities that they practiced, 132 middle-school between 10 11 years old (69 boys 63 girls) attended 5th...
Muitas atividades desportivas, recreativas e ocupacionais requerem uma libertação de energia moderada a intensa contínua. O fracionamento aeróbio carboidratos, gorduras proteínas fornece para o exercício devido à fosforilação do difosfato adenosina (ADP) em trifosfato (ATP). Um desequilíbrio energético anaeróbio-aeróbico se instala na ausência um ritmo estável (steady rate) entre oxidativa ADP ATP necessária exercício. Quando há desequilíbrio, acidez dos tecidos aumenta eventualmente...
The present study was aimed to relate physical activity in the formation of self-concept, self-esteem and school performance children basic education.We had a sample 531 students municipalities Santarém, Torres Novas, Entroncamento Tomar (Portugal), which 295 (55.6%) for males 236 (44.4%) than females, with mean age 9.13 years, ranging from minimum 8 years maximum 10 years.From this sample, 394 (74%) have practice at least one formal character extracurricular 137 (26%) total reported no...
Introduction: The aim of the study was to compare effects ten-week multicomponent training with different exercise frequencies on body composition (BC) and physical fitness (PF) in overweight obese young children. Methods: 40 children, aged 12-15 (14.77±1.49), were randomly selected assigned experimental groups train three times/week (EG1) or two (EG2) for 10 weeks a CG group (no program). Results: It shown that (EG1 EG2) improved similarly aerobic capacity (3.8% 3.5%, respectively),...
Introduction: The practice of Physical Activities is a cultural habit and as such it must be acquired in childhood so that there greater probability being continued throughout life. on regular duly regulated basis, even if they are at ages where this component absolutely fundamental, not only for their motor development but socialization creation healthy lifestyles. Objective: study aims to evaluate the levels Fitness middle-school students, between students who Education those who, addition...
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Introduction Physical activity among children and adolescents remains insufficient, despite the substantial efforts made by researchers policymakers. Identifying furthering our understanding of potential modifiable determinants physical behaviour (PAB) sedentary (SB) is crucial for development interventions that promote a shift from SB to PAB. The current protocol details process through which series systematic literature reviews meta-analyses (MAs) will be conducted produce best-evidence...
Studies have highlighted the benefits of regular practice exercise and a positive contribution in development cognitive function. Psychological been noticed academic performance increasing, self-trust, emotional stability, memory body image well-being. This study had as main objective to analyse impact physical middle-school students Portuguese public school. The number participants consisted total 107 students. Of these students, 55 (51.4%) were males 52 (48.6%) female, aged between 10 12...
Abstract Background The importance of physical activity in the first months age is well known, however, with evolution urban environment, excessive workload parents and time growing up kindergartens has limited this same free practice little been studied about issue. In Portugal, there are institutions that provide oriented for their children, optional, which may create disadvantages children’s motor skills these ages. Objective objective study isto verify if differences development (global...
The purpose of this study was to compare measures anthropometry characteristics and physical fitness performance between rugby union players (17.9 ± 0.5 years old) recruited (n = 39) non-recruited 145) the Portuguese under-19 (U19) national team, controlling for their playing position (forwards or backs). Standardized anthropometric, physical, assessment tests included players’ body mass height, push up pull-up test, squat sit-and-reach 20 m shuttle run flexed arm hang Sargent handgrip...
. (1) Background: The aim of this study was to verify the differences in body composition, power and lower limb muscle strength futsal players from three competitive levels. (2) Methods: involved 68 (24.26 ± 4.63 years), divided into levels: elite, sub-elite amateur. To assess physical condition, we used Inbody270, ChronoJump Isokinetic Dynamometer non-parametric Kruskal-Wallis test compare independent variables. (3) Results: There were no composition between at With regard strength, elite...
The expression lifestyle describes a frame of expressed behaviors, usually in the form patterns consumption, that defines how an individual or social group fits into society. It presents as focus interest by researchers this field, who classically favor study alcohol tobacco, eating habits, and physical activity. aim was to identify relationship between activity healthy lifestyles, especially terms resting heart rate (RHR) Health Sciences first-year students. A total 177 students both...
Abstract. Introduction: The motivation in Physical Education classes declines as students continue their studies, so its important programs that motivate and arouse interest learning these themes, adding several different approaches classes. Objective: objective of the present study was to verify if application a strength circuit high-school could cause improvements upper lower limbs. Methods: We evaluated 44 (M = 24 / F 20) 12th year high school (EG 22 CG students). Results: Significant...
The main objective of this study was the validation Healthy Lifestyle Questionnaire (EVS II), using a confirmatory factorial analysis measurement model, with veteran athletes. A total 348 Portuguese athletes both genders, aged between 30 and 60 years (M = 41.64, SD 9.83), whom 200 were males 148 females, from several sports. results factor demonstrate adequacy adapted version EVS II, as structure (6 factors/24 items) has acceptable validity indexes: χ2 305.925, p 0.000, df 120.017, χ2/df...
The present investigation intends to study if the importance and difficulty of game, pre-competitive anxiety (somatic cognitive) levels self-confidence in football were influenced by competitive level (Under 12 Seniors) also where game took place (home / outside) verify correlations between these variables. sample was intentional consisted 85 male athletes, participants regional championship “Under 12” Seniors. athletes (35) aged 11 years (M = 11.02 ± 0.37) Senior (50) 18 35 26.66 4.41)....