Analysis of Brazilian scientific production about badminton: an integrative review

• Autor(a) principal: Flores, Patric Paludett
• Data de Publicação: 2020
• Outros Autores: Anversa, Ana Luíza Barbosa, Queiroz, Leonardo Cordeiro de, Silva, Fernando Lazaretti Onorato, Coutinho, Ariel Arthur Cardoso dos Santos, Souza, Vânia de Fátima Matias de
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Caderno de Educação Física e Esporte
• Texto Completo: https://e-revista.unioeste.br/index.php/cadernoedfisica/article/view/24601
• topic: Esporte de Raquete; Badminton; Produção Científica.; Racket Sport; Badminton; Scientific Production

BACKGROUND: The present research of integrative review, focused on the sport Badminton, modality that integrates the family of racket sports and that has spread in the last decades due to its motivating and social participative character.OBJECTIVE: Analyze the national scientific production online about the sport Badminton from the search in the databases Lilacs, Medline, Portal Scielo and Portal de Periódicos CAPES.METHODS: For the survey of articles in the mentioned databases, the descriptor was used in a first survey: Badminton; and in a second moment the descriptors: Badminton “and” Racket Sports. A number of 17325 scientific productions were identified, which were analyzed based on inclusion and exclusion criteria, resulting in the selection of 13 articles at the end. The interpretation of the data was constituted by the technique of content analysis. RESULTS: After reading the articles in full, three categories of presentation of the results emerged: a) Mapping the authors of the selected production on Badminton; it being possible to verify that the authors have a link with the theme, their initial training takes place in the context of physical education, physiotherapy and medicine and with emphasis on the Northeast and Southeast regions, with the State University of Campinas being the institution with the largest number researchers on the theme; b) Methodological procedures covered in the selected production on Badminton; the predominance of quantitative research and data collection based on physical tests was found; c) Thematic focus of selected research on Badminton, with the emergence of performance sports and educational sports.CONCLUSION: The scientific production on Badminton presents a greater number of authors and articles in the Northeast and Southeast regions, with research guided under the quantitative method and directed, in the majority, to the context of performance sport. Thus, it is noted that the theme lacks studies focused on educational sport, since it was little explored, as well as for the practice of Badminton in the area of health and leisure (sport of participation), a category that does not appear in the scientific production analyzed.