Research Article

Participation motivation in sport: a study on taekwondo athletes

Volume: 18 Number: 3 December 31, 2016
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Participation motivation in sport: a study on taekwondo athletes

Abstract

The interest in the sport, participation motivation in sport is a significant influencing factor. Motivation has an effect on many cognitive processes that affect success. Therefore, depending On level of motivation of the athletes interest in the sport are wondering whether they present the difference of participation in sport. Interest in the sport and participation motivation in sport previously not found in the native literature a survey of this topic makes it important.This research interest and participation motivation in the sport of Taekwondo athletes according to demographic variables that aims to discover whether there is any difference. For this,94 female,144 Male,238 Taekwondo athletes in total on an empirical research was conducted.The scope of the research, the data needed for this research were obtained through a survey designed and data collected were analyzed using statistical methods.According to research findings, the period of weekly training, can’t show any difference in terms of motivation and interest in the sport, however, according to the athletes age groups, genders, their year in sports (experience)and their educational level significant statistical differences were determined.

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Primary Language

English

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Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

December 31, 2016

Submission Date

January 21, 2017

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Published in Issue

Year 2016 Volume: 18 Number: 3

APA
Korkutata, A. (2016). Participation motivation in sport: a study on taekwondo athletes. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise, 18(3), 47-55. https://izlik.org/JA23ZB78GZ
AMA
1.Korkutata A. Participation motivation in sport: a study on taekwondo athletes. Turk J Sport Exe. 2016;18(3):47-55. https://izlik.org/JA23ZB78GZ
Chicago
Korkutata, Abdulmenaf. 2016. “Participation Motivation in Sport: A Study on Taekwondo Athletes”. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise 18 (3): 47-55. https://izlik.org/JA23ZB78GZ.
EndNote
Korkutata A (December 1, 2016) Participation motivation in sport: a study on taekwondo athletes. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise 18 3 47–55.
IEEE
[1]A. Korkutata, “Participation motivation in sport: a study on taekwondo athletes”, Turk J Sport Exe, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 47–55, Dec. 2016, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA23ZB78GZ
ISNAD
Korkutata, Abdulmenaf. “Participation Motivation in Sport: A Study on Taekwondo Athletes”. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise 18/3 (December 1, 2016): 47-55. https://izlik.org/JA23ZB78GZ.
JAMA
1.Korkutata A. Participation motivation in sport: a study on taekwondo athletes. Turk J Sport Exe. 2016;18:47–55.
MLA
Korkutata, Abdulmenaf. “Participation Motivation in Sport: A Study on Taekwondo Athletes”. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise, vol. 18, no. 3, Dec. 2016, pp. 47-55, https://izlik.org/JA23ZB78GZ.
Vancouver
1.Abdulmenaf Korkutata. Participation motivation in sport: a study on taekwondo athletes. Turk J Sport Exe [Internet]. 2016 Dec. 1;18(3):47-55. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA23ZB78GZ

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