The objective of this cross-sectional study was to investigate whether total need satisfaction and three separate basic psychological needs (autonomy, competence and relatedness) predict life skills development in dual-career athletes according to sex, type of sport, type of higher education institution and financial support. Participants included 136 Brazilian university athletes (65 boys and 71 girls) aged 17...
The present study investigated the cohesion of teams and group conflict, based on the theory of compliance goals, in young Brazilian athletes participating in the final phase of the School Games in the state of Pernambuco. The participants were 413 young athletes, boys (n= 227) and girls (n= 186) aged between 14 and 17 years. Participants completed self-report questionnaires to assess the Youth Sport Environmen...
Aims: the present study aimed to investigate the association between indicatives of stress, anxiety and depression with life satisfaction and purpose in life among Brazilian older adults.Methods: this cross-sectional study was conducted with 654 Brazilian older adults who responded the Life Satisfaction Scale, Purpose in Life Scale, Perceived Stress Scale, Geriatric Anxiety Inventory and the Geriatric Depressio...
Este estudo investigou a associação entre a qualidade de vida (QV) e a autoeficácia de atletas de voleibol de alto rendimento. Participaram da pesquisa 86 atletas de nível municipal, estadual e nacional. Como instrumentos foram utilizados a Escala de Auto Eficácia Geral Percebida e o Formulário Curto Para Pesquisa em Saúde (SF-36). Na análise dos dados, utilizou-se o teste de Kolmogorov Smirnov, Kurskal-Wallis,...
The mediating role of goal orientations in the association between coach-athlete relationship (CAR) and collective efficacy (CE) was investigated. Participants were 185 Brazilian young volleyball players participants of a State championship. Data were obtained using the Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire, Task and Ego Orientation in Sport Questionnaire and Collective Efficacy Questionnaire for Sports. Str...
We propose with this work to present the historical evolution of the structure of sport in Mozambique. For this, three teachers and four leaders who lived the history and evolution of Physical Education (PE) and sports in the country were selected. We use historical documents and semi-structured interviews with the participants. The content analysis was used to analyze and interpret the found materials and inte...
Este estudo objetivou investigar a motivação para prática de atividades desportivas de escolares da região noroeste do Paraná. Foram sujeitos 268 alunos do Ensino Fundamental e Médio do noroeste do Paraná. Para avaliar a motivação utilizou-se o QMAD. Os dados foram analisados pelos testes Kolmogorov-Smirnov, Kruskal-Wallis, U de Mann-Whitney e Regressão Logística Binária. Evidenciou-se maior motivação por Statu...