Cíntia França
Biography
Cíntia França holds a PhD in Sport Sciences from the University of Coimbra and a Master’s in Physical Education Teaching from the University of Madeira. She is a collaborative member of the Interactive Technologies Institute (ITI) and the Research Center in Sports Sciences, Health Sciences, and Human Development (CIDESD). Her research interests mainly concern children and adolescents’ physical activity and sports participation levels. She has also developed some research based on technology to assess and monitor elite players during the season, particularly in football. Currently, she is an invited auxiliary professor at the University of Madeira in different courses related to sports and physical education.
Publications
2022
In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 19, no. 13, pp. 7608, 2022.
Speed and Agility Predictors among Adolescent Male Football Players Journal Article
In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 2856, 2022.
A kinematic analysis of the basketball shot performance: impact of distance variation to the basket Journal Article
In: Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics, vol. 24, no. 1, 2022.
Caracterização das Lesões numa Equipa do Futebol Profissional Português. Journal Article
In: Journal of Sport Pedagogy and Research, 2022.
2021
The Jump Shot Performance in Youth Basketball: A Systematic Review Journal Article
In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 3283, 2021.
Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in Adults and Older Adults from Amazonas, Brazil Journal Article
In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 1303, 2021.