Abstract
The main purpose of this research was to determine relationship of the target-based orientation and the Competitive anxiety with the young Basketball players’ performance in Erzurum province championship tournaments. So the whole young Basketball players’ of Erzurum Province participating in the championship tournaments in 2014 were selected as the statistical technique. The questionnaire of the target-based orientation at sport and the questionnaire of the competitive anxiety and the study of the Basketball players’' results were applied in order to gather the related data. This study was an applied and a descriptive-correlation type. The results showed there is a significant relationship between the target-based orientation and sport performance of Basketball players’ participated in Erzurum championship tournaments. There is also significant relationship between the task-based element and sport performance of the young Basketball players’. There is no observed a significant relationship between the target-based orientation and sport performance of the Basketball players’. There is a significant relationship between the competitive anxiety and the sport performance of the young Basketball players’ in the championship tournaments of Erzurum.
Highlights
There are various studies about sport psychology and most of them represent the effect of motivational aspects of human behavior to sport science
The questionnaire of target-based orientation at sport and questionnaire of competitive anxiety and study of Basketball players’' results are applied in order to gather related data as following: 1- The target-based orientation at sport questionnaire (TEOSQ): this includes 13 questions regarding to the target-based orientation (TEOSQ) led by Duda and Nicolls in 1992 in order to measure the target orientation at sport environment having two scales regarding to task and self being applied to specify this process (Arsalan, 2009)
There is a significant relationship between the competitive anxiety and the sport performance of the young basketball players’ in the championship tournaments of Erzurum
Summary
There are various studies about sport psychology and most of them represent the effect of motivational aspects of human behavior to sport science. The competitive anxiety can effect on performance of all athletes itself Another important variable influencing on the sport performance is subjected to target-based orientation. The results of present study showed that athletes being fluent on sport atmosphere receive the highest internal motivation having positive attitude towards sport and applying the most fluent purposes and information for evaluating of their own performance. As a result, they can raise their self-efficacy beliefs and feeling that sport activities are very positive for challenging. A person having the task-based criterion along with self -orientation reward system can change into the Journal of Education and Training Studies
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