Examining the relationship between emotional intelligence and communication ability levels of football arbiters

Journal Title: Uluslararası Spor Egzersiz ve Antrenman Bilimi dergisi - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Aim:This study was done to determine the relations between emotional intelligence, communication ability and demographic variables for rating and amateur football arbiters in Turkey. Material and Methods: They are from Turkcell super league, Bank Asya 1st league (Ligue1), 2nd League (League 2), 3rd League (League 3) and amateur football matches arbiters in 2010-2011 football season. Study’s samples are consisting of arbiters elected randomly working actively in 2010-2011 football season. In research ‘Communication Abilities Evaluation Scale’ (reliability %89) and Bar-on EQ-i emotional intelligence scale (reliability %93) were used to get data. The collected data were analyzed by statistical pack programme and results were commented. Data frequency, percent analysis, t-test, One way anova(Post-hoc Tukey) tests will used. Pearson correlation test was used in examining relation between the parameters. Results:Stress management and interpersonal relations shows difference in p<0.05 level according to arbiters’ rating conditions. Arbiters’ emotional intelligence levels, accordance to others are differentiate meaningfully according to their education variable (p<0.05). Self-awareness, interpersonal relations, accordance to conditions and environment, general mood sub-dimension level show difference meaningfully according to revenue variable (p<0.05). Arbiters’ communication ability levels were found meaningfully different according to their ratings (p<0.05). There is a meaningful positive way relation in %11 level between arbiters’ communication ability levels and emotional sub-dimension stress management level (p<0.05). Arbiters’ stress management levels grow up when their communication ability levels grow up. Conclusion: The referees shouldn’t be educated according to their categories, they should be developed a model and all of them should be educated by that model regularly.

Authors and Affiliations

Nahit ÖZDAYI, Fatih UĞURLU

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  • EP ID EP178810
  • DOI 10.18826/ijsets.08326
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Nahit ÖZDAYI, Fatih UĞURLU (2015). Examining the relationship between emotional intelligence and communication ability levels of football arbiters. Uluslararası Spor Egzersiz ve Antrenman Bilimi dergisi, 1(1), 31-39. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-178810