Dissertation Project
1
2021-2022
02970214
Sport Science
Portuguese
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
8.0
Compulsory
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Teaching Methods
Production of a research project taking into account the recommendation for authors available in the Portuguese Review of Sport Science.
Learning Outcomes
Synthesis of all objectives defined for the other curricular units.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
Develop of a research project: INTRODUCTION: [a] defining the area of the study and conceptual clarification; [b] citation of previous studies and relevant authors; [c] addressing the research question; SHORT REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE: [a] illustrating the topics and knowledge that are consistent in the literature and those that suggest equivocal evidence; [b] decision making and adequacy of the methods; MATERIAL AND METHODS: [a] Sample; [b] Instruments and variables; [c] Proceedings; [d] Anticipating data analysis and expected results. 20 REFERENCES.
Head Lecturer(s)
Hugo Miguel Borges Sarmento
Assessment Methods
Continuous
Project: 100.0%
Bibliography
Thomas J, Nelson J & Silverman S (2005). Research Methods in Physical Activity. Champaign, Illinois. Human Kinetics
Gonçalves CE, Cumming SP, Coelho e Silva MJ, Malina RM (2008). Sport and Education. Coimbra University Press.
Coelho e Silva MJ, Figueiredo AJ, Elferink- Gemser MT, Malina RM (2009). Youth Sports – volume 1: participation, trainability and readiness. Coimbra University Press.
Coelho e Silva MJ, Figueiredo AJ, Elferink- Gemser MT, Malina RM (2010). Youth Sports – volume 2: growth, maturation and physical activity. Coimbra University Press.