Does the relative age effect influence short-term performance and sport career in team sports? A qualitative systematic review

A de la Rubia, J Lorenzo-Calvo, A Lorenzo - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: The impact on athletes based on grouping methods according to the date of
birth within the constituent year, known as the relative effect of age (RAE), is a factor that can …

Factors that influence performance in Olympic air-rifle and small-bore shooting: A systematic review

S Spancken, H Steingrebe, T Stein - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Air-rifle and small-bore shooting are fascinating Olympic sports due to their
unique performance requirements for accuracy and precision. Objective The purpose of our …

Prevalence and impact of the relative age effect on competition performance in swimming: a systematic review

J Lorenzo-Calvo, A de la Rubia, D Mon-López… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This systematic review aimed to examine the prevalence of the relative age effect (RAE) in
swimming and its impact on competition performance according to different types of …

Factors Influencing the Executive Functions of Male and Female Cadets

G Zurek, D Lenart, M Lachowicz, K Zebrowski… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Executive functions (EFs) are related to human abilities that allow individuals to achieve
planned goals, contribute to creativity and the analysis of new ideas, and allow for …

The relative age effect in top 100 elite female tennis players in 2007–2016

J Zháněl, T Válek, M Bozděch, A Agricola - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The Relative Age Effect (RAE) has been the subject of many studies, but few have focused
on professional athletes in individual sports. The aim of this study was to verify the existence …

Are European soccer players worth more if they are born early in the year? Relative age effect on player market value

B Perez-Gonzalez, A Fernandez-Luna… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The relative age effect (RAE) consists of the lower presence of members of an age group
born in the months furthest from the age cut-off date established. In youth soccer, it is known …

Air shooting competition effects on visual skills depending on the sport level

D Mon-López, R Bernardez-Vilaboa… - European journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Olympic shooting is a sport with high demands of accuracy. Minimal visual errors could be
related to performance losses. However, not all visual skills have been studied in depth in …

Are the Player Selection Process and Performance Influenced by Relative Age Effect in Elite Women's Handball?

A de la Rubia, J Lorenzo-Calvo… - Journal of human …, 2021 - sciendo.com
The relative age effect (RAE) is a phenomenon present in team sports, but it does not
influence each gender to the same extent. This study aimed to examine the RAE and its …

Classification in sport: A question of fairness

S Loland - European journal of sport science, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Competitor classification schemes have been a part of sport since its origins. Eligibility
criteria have developed towards inclusion and increasing diversity. The pool of competitors …

Executive function level in cadets' shooting performance

D Jamro, G Zurek, M Dulnik, M Lachowicz… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Executive functions (EF) are crucial to a person's unique abilities, enabling one to achieve
goals, adapt to new situations and manage social interactions. EF are also very important for …