The Differences of Psychological Characteristics Between Male and Female Tennis Players

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10.2991/yishpess-cois-18.2018.130How to use a DOI?

Keywords

psychological, tennis player

Abstract

The psychological aspect is the important factor for the successful performance of tennis. The purpose of this study is to determine the difference between the psychological characteristics of male and female tennis players. This study used the survey research design. The data were collected on the day of the competition by 134 tennis players. The psychological questionnaire (motivation, self-efficacy, attitude, anxiety, and stress) was used to know the psychological characteristics of tennis players. The data were analyzed by an independent t-test. The result showed that there were significant differences in psychological characteristics between male and female tennis players (p = 0.023). Based on the results, it showed that gender has an influence on the different psychological characteristics of tennis players

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Abdul Alim
PY  - 2018/12
DA  - 2018/12
TI  - The Differences of Psychological Characteristics Between Male and Female Tennis Players
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd Yogyakarta International Seminar on Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science (YISHPESS 2018) and 1st Conference on Interdisciplinary Approach in Sports (CoIS 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 517
EP  - 518
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/yishpess-cois-18.2018.130
DO  - 10.2991/yishpess-cois-18.2018.130
ID  - Alim2018/12
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