Relative age effect in Turkish soccer
Autor: | Mehmet Bayansalduz, Hacer Dilek Mulazimoglu, Olcay Mulazimoglu, Kerimhan Kaynak |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty Turkish education Age categories League 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Social medicine Sosyal 05 social sciences Birth Month 050301 education 030229 sport sciences Relative age effect birth-month relative age effect soccer player Turkish league Quarter (United States coin) language.human_language Test (assessment) language Psychology 0503 education Amateur human activities Demography |
Zdroj: | Volume: 18, Issue: 1 64-69 Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise |
ISSN: | 2147-5652 |
Popis: | Relative Age Effect (RAE) refers to the difference between the individuals who were born in the early or the later period of the same year. The purpose of this study was to investigate the existence and prevalence of RAE in Turkish Soccer. The data were collected from 3074 (530 professional players and 2544 amateur players) active players who play for eight different age categories of 19 soccer clubs in Turkish First Soccer League. The significance of the distributions by birth month, distributions by quarter-year and the differences between groups were analyzed through chi-square test. For all categories, first month (January%=22.10), and first quarter (Q1%=44.44) of distributions by birth month and were found to be significantly high (p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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