Signifying the relationship between perceived motivational climate and anxiety in the elite athletes in the individual sports

Journal Title: International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 8, Issue 11

Abstract

The aim of this survey was investigating the relationship between perceived motivational climate and anxiety in the elite athletes in the individual sports. For this purpose,the population that was chosen in this investigation wasthe elite athletes in individual sports championships in Qazvin after 2011 (120 persons with the same sport tendency between adults).120 persons filled up the questionnaire about personal information, motivational climate andanxiety. The questionnaire used in this survey was the second version of perceived motivational climate questionnaire in sport (PMCSQ-2) for evaluating motivational climate and state competitive anxiety questionnaire for evaluating athletes’ anxiety. Information about the athletes’ anxiety level on their performance and the effect of motivational climate made by coaches in decreasinganxiety on the athletes. In addition,the Pearson correlation test was used to assess the relationship betweenanxiety and self-confidence with perceived motivational climate.The results of Pearson correlation coefficients indicated that there is a significant relationship betweenperceived motivational climate and the level of athletes’ anxiety and self-confidence.

Authors and Affiliations

Sanaz Habibvand| Department of Sport Management, Ghazvin Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ghazvin, Iran. email: sanaz.habibvand1@gmail.com, Mahdi Naderinasab| Assistant Professor of Sport Management , University of ghazvin, Iran., Mohialdin Bahari| Assistant Professor of Sport Management , University of ghazvin, Iran.

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Sanaz Habibvand, Mahdi Naderinasab, Mohialdin Bahari (2014). Signifying the relationship between perceived motivational climate and anxiety in the elite athletes in the individual sports. International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences, 8(11), 2076-2081. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-6842