Spatiotemporal coordination behaviors in futsal (indoor football) are guided by informational game constraints

Human Movement Science

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 932-945

  Travassos, B ^a,b   Araujo D ^a   Duarte, R ^a   McGarry, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coordination dynamics; Futsal; Game constraints; Self organization; Team sports

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COORDINATION; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; FOOTBALL; GAME; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; SPATIOTEMPORAL COORDINATION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; ORIENTATION; PORTUGAL; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCCER; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870240510     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: 18727646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2011.10.004     Document Type: Article

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