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Isabel Mesquita

Researcher at University of Porto

Publications -  202
Citations -  4029

Isabel Mesquita is an academic researcher from University of Porto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coaching & Physical education. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 184 publications receiving 3465 citations. Previous affiliations of Isabel Mesquita include University of Manitoba.

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The impact of a hybrid Sport Education–Invasion Games Competence Model soccer unit on students’ decision making, skill execution and overall game performance:

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the impact of a hybrid sport education-invasion games competence model (SE-IGCM) unit application on students' improvements in decision making, skill execution and overall game performance during a soccer season.
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Talent development in sport: A critical review of pathways to expert performance:

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the most significant research regarding the development of talent in sport, with a focus on the quantity and type of practice necessary for the attainment of expertise.
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Effects of quality of opposition and match status on technical and tactical performances in elite volleyball

TL;DR: Results suggest that volleyball teams took more risky decisions in unbalanced situations and carried less risk through technical and tactical decisions in balanced and moderate situations whether they had the advantage or not.
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System of tactical assessment in Soccer (FUT-SAT): Development and preliminary validation

TL;DR: The development and preliminary validation of tactical assessment system in Soccer is reported and it is possible to conclude that the system is valid and reliable for the assessment of the tactical behavior of soccer players.
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The weight of terminal actions in Volleyball. Contributions of the spike, serve and block for the teams’ rankings in the World League 2005

TL;DR: In this paper, the performance levels in scoring skills in the Volleyball World League 2005, and to relate the results to the teams' final ranking in the tournament was studied and the results indicated that the spike is the best indicator of success in high level volleyball, but only when considering relative measures.