DIVERSITY AND INTERCORRELATIONS BETWEEN COORDINATION SKILLS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL VARIABLES DURING PRAPARATORY AND STARTING PERIODS IN NATIONAL TEAM ROWERS
Journal Title: Medycyna Sportowa - Year 2007, Vol 23, Issue 3
Abstract
Background. The aim of this paper was to present prospects of modern computerized tests in the assessment of chosen corrdination skills in Polish national team rowers during their preparation and starting periods and analysis of correlations between the above mentioned variables and parameters of personality, temperament and anxiety. Material and methods. The longitudinal study involved 18 Polish national team rowers. Coordination abilities were measured with the following computerised tests: Coordination Test (2Hand), Reaction Time Test (RT) and Decision Test (DT) taken from Vienna Test System (VTS). The VTS is a complete computerised system supporting psychological diagnostics with the whole array of modern diagnostic tools. Open and flexible constuction of the system enables researchers to create desired configurations. Personality was assessed with Costa and McCrae’s NEO-FFI Personality Inventory including such personality traits as neurotism, extroversion, openness to experience, amicability and conscientiousness. Temperament was assessed with Zawadzki and Strelau’s Temperament Questionnaire (FCZ-KT) which characterised liveliness, perseverance, sensoric sensitivity, emotional reactivity, endurance and activity. Anxiety as a state and anxiety as a trait was measured with Spielberger, Gorusach and Lushen’s State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI).Results. In comparison to preparing period, during the starting period reaction time with response selection was increased (p
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Maria Anna Turosz, Jerzy Sadowski, Marek Graczyk
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