Examination of Mental Toughness and Emotional Intelligence to the Turkish and American Professional Basketball Players

Autor:	Mehmet Güçlü, Mehmet Günay, Atakan Yazici
Rok vydání:	2021
Předmět:	Basketball Turkish Emotional intelligence Mental toughness language Spor Bilimleri Psychology Mental toughness Emotional intelligence Basketball Turkish American Sport Sciences language.human_language Developmental psychology
Zdroj:	Volume: 3, Issue: 2 96-105 The Journal of Eurasia Sport Sciences and Medicine
ISSN:	2687-265X
DOI:	10.53431/jessm.987630
Popis:	The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between mental toughness (MT) and emotional intelligence (EI) of Turkish and American professional basketball players in Turkish Professional Leagues. The population target was 156 participants (x̄age=24,35±5,48) from Turkish citizens, and 42 participants (x̄age =27,69±3,15) from USA citizens and a total of 198 professional basketball players participated from 17 professional teams. Participants completed "Sports Mental Toughness Questionnaire (SMTQ)" developed by Scheard et al. (2009) and "Emotional Intelligence Scale for use in Sport (EISS)" developed by Let al.t al (2009). One-Way ANOVA test was utilized in order to examine the influence of an independent variable (citizenship) on dependent variables. The relation between emotional intelligence (EI) and mental toughness (MT) was analyzed through Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Coefficient technic (p
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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