DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION OF A TOOL OBSERVATIONAL FOR THE BLOCKADE IN VOLLEYBALL

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Antonio Hern�?¡ndez Mendo, Jorge Montoro Esca�?±o, �?lvaro Reina G�?³mez y Jos�?© Carlos Fern�?¡ndez Garc�?­a

his paper presents a new tool, developed and optimized in order to observe and analyze the code block in volleyball. This tool has been developed in the context of observational methodology, enabling the monitoring and analysis of the action in volleyball blocking technique, allowing discerning observable factors have greater impact on the performance of such action. The research was developed using an inductive empirical strategy. The optimization process of the category system includes data quality control, emphasizing the application of generalizability analysis. This tool is useful for sports psychologist because it allows a proper evaluation of the technical gesture.