Effects of Developmental Activities and Interventions on Decision-Making Skills in Soccer Players: A Scoping Review
Decision-making is a key determinant of performance in soccer, yet evidence regarding how it develops across the sport pathway and how it can be effectively trained remains fragmented. This scoping review examined: (i) the effects of developmental activities and (ii) the effects of field-based and l
Comparison of decision-making skills among female football players from U-12 to professional age groups
The aim of this study was to compare the decision-making skills of female football players of different age groups (U-12, U-14, U-16, U-18 and Professional). For this purpose, the decision-making quality and the decision-making time were measured based on the core tactical principles of the offensiv
Prosocial behaviour in primary and secondary school students. Effects of the CYBUPRE intervention.
Prosocial behaviour is regarded as a critical factor in reducing aggressive behaviours among peers, both in physical settings and virtual spaces. This variable facilitates the enhancement of social relationships, promoting empathy, deep listening, physical and verbal service, and even solidarity, am
El Paintball educativo: del lanzamiento al pensamiento estratégico desde la cooperación-oposición: Programación curricular en educación física. Dominios de acción motriz y metodologías didácticas activas
La metodología y los contenidos seleccionados en Educación Física determinan la consecución o no de los objetivos didácticos establecidos por el profesorado. Por tanto, serán elementos clave que los formadores deberán seleccionar, en base al contexto específico en el que se encuentra educan
Reconciling fidelity and teaching agency: How preservice teachers’ implementation of a hybrid sport education–step game approach impacts student learning
This study examined how different levels of implementation fidelity to critical elements of a hybrid Sport Education–Step Game Approach (SE-SGA) were associated with students’ game performance during volleyball teaching. Within a master’s-level physical education teacher education program
Rethinking Beyond Physical Education: Evidence From a Systematic Review in Out-of-School Contexts
Purpose: The sport education model (SEM) has established itself as an active methodology in the pedagogy of physical activity and sport. However, there is a considerable gap in its application in out-of-school contexts. This study sought to systematically analyze, evaluate, and identify the key ele
Altas habilidades na escola: Enriquecimento curricular e estratégias
A criatividade é, hoje, um imperativo educacional. Este livro reúne contribuições de especialistas nacionais e internacionais que exploram, de forma inovadora e fundamentada, a articulação entre criatividade, enriquecimento curricular e estratégias de ensino diferenciadas para alunos com a
Assessing sustainability competence in future early childhood physical education teachers
Purpose This study aims to assess the self-perceived sustainability competence of pre-service teachers enrolled in early childhood Education programs with a specialization in physical education (PE) in Spain. The research addresses a gap in the literature concerning how sustainable development princ
Two genders, different roads? Comparing talent development pathways between female and male elite football players in Brazil
The purpose of this study was threefold: 1) to compare the engagement in various types and amounts of football activities during childhood and adolescence between female and male Brazilian elite youth football players; 2) to test what talent development pathway characterizes youth development in fem
What does research tell us about scouting in football? A scoping review with evidence gap-map
Aim We examined scientific literature focusing on scouting practices in professional football, as well as presenting an evidence gap-map to facilitate future research. Methods The study followed the PRISMA 2020 and Cochrane’s guidelines, and PRISMA extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR). T