Journal of Volleyball Sciences
Online ISSN : 2433-7277
Print ISSN : 1344-9524
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A Study on the Psychological Aptitude of selected by 2012 all Japan Junior High School tall Volleyball Players
Competition in motivation,sex differences and focusing on the impact factors that give competitively anxiety
Masahide NoguchiToshiro EndoHiroshi TanakaYuichi Yokoya[in Japanese]
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2014 Volume 16 Issue 1 Pages 14-19

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Abstract
The purpose of this study was to clarify psychological aptitude. Ninety-four Junior High School tall volleyball players (mean height=185.1±5.4 cm,48 male and 173.9 ± 4.2 cm, 46 female) were picked up for this study. To measure their psychological aptitude,we used following 3 type of scale TSMI (Taikyo Sport Motivation Inventory),MPI (Maudsley personality Inventory),and SCAT (Sports Competition Anxiety Test). The date were analyzed SPSS 20.0 for Windows. A criterion level of .05 was used in this study. The results showed that girl players were significantly higher than boy players in 4 sub-scales,Challenge to the Goal(t = 2.61,p < .05),Value of Athletics(t = 2.18,p < .05), Causal Attribution to the Effort(t = 3.01,p < .05)and Victory Intentionality(t = 2.85,p < .05).In addition, girl players were significantly higher than boy players in Introversion - Extroversion scale(t = 2.61,p < .05). Therefore, these results suggested that the girl players on this study are more ambitious and extroverted than boy players. Follow up research should examine on a continuing for clarify psychological aptitude.
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