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“A dor e o incômodo são passageiros, mas o orgulho é eterno”: dores e moralidades entre ultramaratonistas do Rio de Janeiro

O objetivo desta dissertação é compreender as práticas e representações que atravessam o universo da ultramaratona no Rio de Janeiro, com foco especial nos sentidos atribuídos à dor por estes atletas. Para tanto, foi realizada uma etnografia a partir de observação-participante em uma prova de u...

Comparisons of recovery, external and internal load by playing position and match outcome in professional soccer

Motriz (Online); 24 (1), 2018
AIMS: To compare the internal and external load and the recovery by playing position and the match outcome (wins, losses or draws) in professional soccer. METHODS: 23 male professional soccer athletes from a team of the first division of the Brazilian Championship took part into the study (age 26.1 ± 3...

Age and sex differences in game-related statistics which discriminate winners from losers in elite basketball games

Motriz (Online); 24 (1), 2018
AIMS: To advance knowledge of long-term development of basketball players, this study investigated age and sex differences in game-related statistics which discriminate winners from losers in World Basketball Championships held after the 2010 rule change. METHODS: A total of 935 games from six categorie...

Predictive maximal heart rate equations in child and adolescent athletes: a systematic review

Abstract Introduction: The maximal heart rate (HRmax) is considered the highest value of HR achieved during a physical effort close to exhaustion. Objective: To evaluate the applicability of the predictive HRmax equations during exercise tests in child and adolescent athletes through a systematic revi...

Analysis of scientific production related to sports psychology in sports science journals of portuguese language

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to analyze scientific production related to sport psychology (SP) in journals of sports science. The electronic search in 15 journals of physical education was performed in August 2016. Altogether, 145 articles were selected. The first publication occurred in 1997. It w...

Construção da carreira do universitário-atleta: percepções e expectativas na transição universidade-trabalho

Psicol. rev; 27 (n.esp), 2018
As pesquisas que se dedicam a compreender a construção da carreira de estudantes universitários que têm participação esportiva destacam as dificuldades que eles enfrentam por terem de lidar com mais uma prioridade ao mesmo tempo: atividades acadêmicas e esportivas, além de outros desafios inerent...

Cardiac parameters and endothelial function in a strength athlete: a case report

Motriz (Online); 24 (3), 2018
We aimed to discuss a case of strength training athlete who competes in international competitions regarding cardiac (dimension and function), vascular (endothelium and vascular resistance), hemodynamic (blood pressure), given limited evidence supporting these cardiovascular adaptations as well as concer...

Are regional differences in basketball already established in under-18 games?

Motriz (Online); 24 (3), 2018
To identify regional differences in basketball games for under-age categories, this study analyzed game-related statistics of four continental championships for under-18 (U18) men. Methods: A total of 149 games from each continental championship for U18 men held in 2016 were analyzed. A one-way analysi...

Match internal load in youth elite soccer players is period, playing position and intermittent running capacity dependent

Motriz (Online); 24 (4), 2018
The aims of this study were: i) to verify whether player internal load (PIL) monitored via heart rate (HR) varies with game-time and playing position; ii) whether intermittent running capacity (IRC) is related to the maintenance of within-match PIL in elite youth (U-15) soccer players. Method: Twenty-o...

Relative age effect and dropout causes in a multisport club setting. Is there a special reason to give up?

Motriz (Online); 24 (4), 2018
The aim of the present study was 1) compare the drop-out rates between athletes born in different trimesters of the competitive year from different sports and 2) identify the causes pointed by the dropped-out athletes born in different selection year trimesters to disengage from the competitive sports en...