Dr. João Petrica is currently a Professor and Main Coordinating Professor at the Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal. He earned, from the Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, a BS in Physical Education (1981) and a Master’s Degree in Education (Methodology of Teaching Physical Education) (1990). He received his Ph.D. in Social and Human Sciences (Physical Education and Sport) from the Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro in 2003. His research interests include Sports Science, Exercise Science, Physical Education, Health, and elderly motor skills.
Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco
Castelo Branco, Portugal
Sports & Wellbeing