Avaliação dos efeitos da prática de artes marciais por adolescente para redução da agressividade
Evaluation of the effects of practicing martial arts for teen for reduction of aggression
Keywords:
Adolescent, martial arts, aggression, meta-analysisAbstract
Objective: When striving to mitigate the problem of aggressiveness during adolescence, sports, especially the martial arts,
are an excellent option. This study investigates the educational possibilities of the martial arts for teenagers. Data source:
A meta-analysis review of the literature was conducted through a strict methodological procedure, using the following
keywords: "martial arts", "kung fu", "judo" and "karate" to identify 1,647 indexed articles in the University Level Staff Higher
Education Coordination Unit (CAPES) portal. After defi nition of the inclusion criteria, four papers remained. Data Synthesis:
In the course of this project, it was noted that the martial arts can enhance self-control, attention and compliance with rules.
Conclusion: The martial arts can be an important tool for addressing violence and aggressiveness among adolescents.

