Abstract

OLMEDILLA, A. et al. Bibliometric study of doctoral theses on sports psychology. CPD [online]. 2017, vol.17, n.2, pp.121-130. ISSN 1989-5879.

This work is to carry out a bibliometric analysis doctoral thesis on sports psychology published in TESEO database in the time period 1976-2015. The sample was composed of 93 doctoral thesis of which were analyzed by the following variables: most productive universities, the gender of the thesis autor, the number of directors men and women, the gender of the president of the court, the number of men and women in court, the type of directors, the type of court, a sample type of the thesis or in full or a summary and content type COP-CAFD. To do this we preceeded to perform an advanced search of TESEO database and a subquent registration of all the Microsoft Excel thesis, for the processing and coding of each of the variables. The results place the University of Valencia as the institution that produces the most doctoral thesis os sports psychology, the masculine gender is above the female gender in the authorship of the theses, the number of directors, the presence of the court, components of the court, the type of address and the type of court, the professional athletes are shown as the most studied sample, the presence of the summaries are above the completed doctoral thesis in TESEO and sport perfomance as the most predominant content between the thesis.

Keywords : bibliometrics; doctoral thesis; psychology; sport.

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