Characteristics of Serve, Reception and Set That Determine the Setting Efficacy in Men’s Volleyball
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González Silva, Jara; Fernández Echeverría, Carmen; Conejero Suárez, Manuel; Perla Moreno, M.Editorial
Frontiers Media
Materia
Performance Volleyball Set High level Male
Date
2020-02-18Referencia bibliográfica
González-Silva J, Fernández-Echeverría C, Conejero M and Moreno MP (2020) Characteristics of Serve, Reception and Set That Determine the Setting Efficacy in Men’s Volleyball. Front. Psychol. 11:222. [doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00222]
Patrocinador
Contribution of the Consejería de Economía e Infraestructuras de la Junta de Extremadura (Spain) through the European Regional Development fund: A way to make Europe (GR18129).Résumé
The aim of this investigation was to establish the criteria of service, reception and set that
determine setting efficacy in world-class top-level volleyball. The study sample consisted
of 4.113 gaming actions (1.371 serve actions, 1.371 reception actions, and 1.371 set
actions), corresponding to the observation of four matches for each of the 12 best
ranked teams in the Volleyball World Championship - a total of 23 matches. The criteria
were: in-game role of the server, serve zone, type of serve, striking technique and
serve direction; receiver player, reception zone, and reception efficacy; setting zone,
type of set, setting technique, setting efficacy, a set’s area, and set tempo. Multinomial
logistic regression showed that criteria related to reception (reception efficacy) and to
set (setting zone, type of set, a set’s area, and set tempo) determined set efficacy.
Specifically, positive and negative receptions and settings from acceptable and nonacceptable
zones reduced perfect setting. In contrast, the jump set toward zones three
and six and the first and second tempo increased perfect setting. Serve criteria did not
determine set efficacy. This study can guide trainers and players in the training process.