Emotions have an undeniable influence on sports competition. Therefore, studies focused on their antecedents are essential for understanding emotions in sports. Within the Cognitive- motivational-relational theory framework, this study intended to explore cognitive appraisal processes and discrete emotions during Roller Hockey competitions. Five elite roller hockey players (M = 28.6 years) were interviewed abou...
Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an effective intervention for people with chronic respiratory diseases (CRD); however, its effects fade after 6–12 months. Community-based strategies might be valuable to sustain PR benefits, but this has been little explored. People with CRD, informal carers, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) were recruited from pulmonology appointments of two local hospitals, two primary car...
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This study sought to analyze the relationships between motivational regulations, the stages of change and the frequency of nursing students’ exercise practice in both sexes. A cross-sectional, descriptive and explo-ratory study was carried with 535 students. The results indicated that: (a) 55.3% of students did not practice consistently and continuously; (b) 27.6% had a regular involvement in this practice for ...
Introdução: A reabilitação respiratória (RR) é fundamental para a gestão da doença respiratória crónica (DRC). Contudo, os seus benefícios tendem a declinar ao longo do tempo se os doentes não se mantiverem fisicamente ativos. A forma mais efetiva em garantir que os benefícios da RR são mantidos ao longo do tempo ainda é desconhecida. Objetivo: Explorar as perspetivas das pessoas com DRC acerca das estratégias ...
O ensino da Natação tem-se caracterizado pelo ensino quase exclusivo da natação pura desportiva (NPD), nela incluindo a fase inicial de adaptação ao meio aquático. Contudo, no meio académico, nos últimos anos, tem-se discutido a potencial vantagem de o ensino ser multidisciplinar, abrangendo outras modalidades aquáticas como o polo aquático (PA), a natação artística (NA) e os saltos para a água, por exemplo (Ca...
Background: deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) is characterized by the formation of a clot in a deep vein and its partial or total obstruction. Surgical interventions are a risk factor for the development of DVT, becoming the Nursing intervention important in the prevention of this condition and, inherently, in reducing morbidity and mortality. Objective: to identify nursing interventions aimed to prevent DVT in the ...
Ainda que tenhamos aprendido a falar antes de escrever, percebe-se a pouca relevância que se tem dado aos gêneros orais dentro da sala de aula. Nesta pesquisa veremos como a oralidade pode auxiliar o professor na construção do conhecimento do aluno. Apresentaremos uma discussão sobre a oralidade e a oralização dentro do contexto escolar e suas relevâncias. O estudo tratará do gênero exposição oral e buscaremos ...
This article presents a scoping review of the published literature on mental imagery in the context of volleyball. Four online databases and one peer-reviewed journals were searched, based on the inclusion criteria. Publication information, procedures and research methods, sample characteristics, sport type and type of mental imagery were analyzed. The selection process found 52 studies, and results showed that...
The objective of this study was to understand how Portuguese young people are located in relation to some parameters that have been associated with young people’s positive development. For this purpose, the model of the 5C’s was considered (Lerner et al., 2005), in particular regarding to its evaluation proposal. Nine hundred and seven Portuguese students of both genders and between the ages of 12 and 15 comple...