The sporting environment, which has a social and dynamic structure, mainly consist of relationship pattern
of the coach, the athlete and the training environment. The aim of this study to examine the perceived
coaching behaviors by athletes in Turkey Basketball Youth League according to some variables. Target
population of the study is consist of licensed involved 247 athletes in Turkey Youth Basketball League.
The sample of the study is consist of 207 athletes playing in Turkey Youth Basketball League. Personal
Information Forms, “Coaching Behavior Scale for Sport (CBS-S)”, which consists of 47 items under
seven subscales (training and conditioning, technical skills teaching, mental preparation, goal setting,
competition strategies, positive coach behavior, negative coach behavior) were used as a data collection
tools. By using SPSS.22 the findings were analyzed through One-way ANOVA, Multivariate ANOVA
(MANOVA) and Tamhane’s T2 tests. Results show that, there were a significant difference between training
and conditioning, mental preparation, goal setting and competition strategies subscales of perceived
coaching behaviors according to training time with the same coach(p<0.05). However, the difference
between perceived coaching behaviors according to athletes’ background and age of the coaches were not
statistically significant(p>0.05). According to the perception of the athletes with the lowest average score,
mental preparation and goal setting of coach behaviors show that the coaches need to develop themselves
about the mental part of the athlete performance.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Sports Medicine |
Journal Section | Haziran 2019 |
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Publication Date | June 20, 2019 |
Published in Issue | Year 2019 Volume: 4 Issue: 1 |