The Benefits of Ultimate and Disc Sports for Physical and Social Development in Portuguese Schools

Autores

  • José Pedro Amoroso ESECS - Polytechnic of Leiria/CIEQV- Life Quality Research Center. Polytechnic of Leiria https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7901-5568
  • Luís Coelho https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0515-3466
  • Christie Christie M. González-Toro Manhattan College, Department of Kinesiology, Bronx, NY, USA
  • Luciano Almeida Farroupilha Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology - Santo Augusto Campus, Brasil; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8022-0094
  • Efstathios Christodoulides University of Central Lancashire Cyprus, School of Sciences, Sport and Exercise Sciences, 12 – 14 University Avenue, Pyla, 7080, Larnaka, Cyprus https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6423-7002
  • Wouter Cools Vrije Universiteit Brussel https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2553-5602
  • Dean Dudley Macquarie School of Education, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5140-9533
  • Ming-Yang Cheng School of Psychology, Beijing Sport University, No. 48 Xinxi Road, Haidian District, 100084, Beijing, China https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2079-1164
  • Luís Calmeiro Nanyang Technological University, National Institute of Education, Singapore

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.39516

Palavras-chave:

Pedagogia; Desporto; Curriculum;, Espírito de jogo; Ética

Resumo

Objetivo: A formação em Ultimate e desportos de disco começou em Portugal em 2005. Objetivos: O objetivo do estudo é descobrir até que ponto os professores de Educação Física (EF) já conhecem e reconhecem o valor e o potencial dos desportos de disco e do Ultimate, e que contributo pode dar para alcançar os resultados de aprendizagem pré-determinados nos alunos. Método: Este estudo analítico utilizou um desenho de inquérito transversal para investigar a importância percebida dos desportos com disco entre os 450 professores de Educação Física. Resultados: Cerca de 54,0% dos professores de educação física utilizam o Ultimate porque consideram que é um desporto diferente, 48,7% porque os alunos gostam e 40,3% porque é auto-arbitrado. Os resultados mostram que 92,3% dos professores de Educação Física acreditam que os desportos com disco melhoram as capacidades motoras dos alunos. Discussão/Conclusão: Este estudo evidencia o potencial dos desportos com disco na melhoria educação física. Os resultados sugerem o potencial para uma implementação generalizada dos desportos com discos em diferentes contextos educativos e países.

Biografias Autor

José Pedro Amoroso, ESECS - Polytechnic of Leiria/CIEQV- Life Quality Research Center. Polytechnic of Leiria

1 ESECS - Polytechnic University of Leiria, 2411-901 Leiria, Portugal
2 CIEQV- Life Quality Research Center. Polytechnic of Leiria 2411 Leiria, Portugal

Luís Coelho

1 ESECS - Polytechnic University of Leiria, 2411-901 Leiria, Portugal
3 CIDESD - Research Center in Sport, Health, and Human Development, 5000-558 Vila Real, Portugal

Christie Christie M. González-Toro, Manhattan College, Department of Kinesiology, Bronx, NY, USA

4 Manhattan College, Department of Kinesiology, Bronx, NY, USA

Luciano Almeida, Farroupilha Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology - Santo Augusto Campus, Brasil;

5 Farroupilha Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology - Santo Augusto Campus, Brasil;

Efstathios Christodoulides, University of Central Lancashire Cyprus, School of Sciences, Sport and Exercise Sciences, 12 – 14 University Avenue, Pyla, 7080, Larnaka, Cyprus

6 University of Central Lancashire Cyprus, School of Sciences, Sport and Exercise Sciences, 12 – 14 University Avenue, Pyla, 7080, Larnaka, Cyprus

Wouter Cools, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

7 Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Multidisciplinair Instituut Lerarenopleiding, Brussels Research Institute for Teacher Education and Movement and Nutrition for Health and Performance research group, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels (Belgium),
8 Artevelde University of Applied Sciences, 9000 Ghent, Belgium

Dean Dudley, Macquarie School of Education, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia

9 Macquarie School of Education, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia

Ming-Yang Cheng , School of Psychology, Beijing Sport University, No. 48 Xinxi Road, Haidian District, 100084, Beijing, China

10 School of Psychology, Beijing Sport University, No. 48 Xinxi Road, Haidian District, 100084, Beijing, China

Luís Calmeiro , Nanyang Technological University, National Institute of Education, Singapore

11 Nanyang Technological University, National Institute of Education, Singapore

12 Institute of Environmental Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

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2025-12-15

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Amoroso, J. P., Coelho, L., Christie M. González-Toro, C. ., Almeida, L. ., Christodoulides, E. ., Cools, W., … Calmeiro , L. (2025). The Benefits of Ultimate and Disc Sports for Physical and Social Development in Portuguese Schools. Motricidade, 21, e39516. https://doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.39516

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