Constraints on competitive performance of attacker-defender dyads in team sports

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 459-469

  Vilar, Luís ^a,b   Araújo, Duarte ^a   Davids, Keith ^c   Travassos, Bruno ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE LUSÓFONA DE HUMANIDADES E TECNOLOGIAS   (Portugal)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Constraints; Dyadic systems; Ecological dynamics; Interpersonal coordination; Team sports

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPORT;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SOCCER; SPORTS EQUIPMENT;

EID: 84857276700     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2011.627942     Document Type: Article

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