Publication: The perceived motivational factors of the athletes of DMMMSU-SLUC
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2004-03
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Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - South La Union Campus
Abstract
This study entitled "The Perceived Motivational factors of the
Athletes of DMMSU-SLUC", has been prepared by
Sheryl Joy A. Tavara , and Ma. Melanie V. Zarate
This study seek to answer the following questions:
1. What is the demographic profile of the athletes?
2. What is the profile of the coaches?
3. What is the perceived motivational factor of the athletes?
4. Is there a significant relationship between the profile of the
athletes and their perceived motivational factors?
5. Is there a significant relationship between the profile of the
coaches and their perceived motivational factors of the athletes of
DMMMSU-SLUC?
6. Is there a significant difference between the athletes and coaches
perception on the motivation of the athletes of DMMMSU-SLUC as to
their Physical, Emotional and Social Motivation?
This study will be a great help for the coaches who will help
their athletes to build character and provide good preparation for
their lives .Also the athletes who are the beneficiaries of this study, it
hopes that they gain personal enrichment and improvement in their
participation in competitive school sports
The independent variables of the study are the demographic
profile of the respondents and perception of athletes and coaches.
The dependent variable is the motivational factors with respect to
physical, emotional and social which determine the respondents'
different response.
The questionnaire was used in gathering the needed data.
There were 116 respondents composed of 100 athletes and 16 varsity
coaches. The frequency count was used to determine the profile of
both athletes and coaches as to their: gender, age, years of coaching
experience sports or event represented, highest sports competition
and athletes best sports. The weighted mean was used to determine
the motivation of the athletes as to physical, emotional and social.
Person Product Moment Correlation Coefficient was used to
determine the relationship between the profile between the profile of
both athletes and coaches and their perceived motivational factors of
the athletes of DMMMSU-SLUC.T-test was used to determine the
difference between the athletes and coaches perception on the
motivational factors of the athletes of DMMMSU-SLUCas to their
physical, emotional and social motivation.
The study found out that the profile of the athletes and coaches
has a significant relationship with their perception in perceiving the
motivational factors of the athletes of DMMMSU-SLUC.There for the
null hypothesis is rejected. Also the perception of the athletes of their
motivation has a difference with their coaches' perception, therefore
the null hypothesis was also accepted.
Based of the findings of the study, the researchers
recommended that the coaches should assist more their athletes to
improve more their skills in sports and coaches should support more
their athletes to cope up with some obstacles that may impede self enrichment.
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Tavara, S. J. A. & Zarate, M. M. V. (2004) The perceived motivational factors of the athletes of DMMMSU-SLUC [Unpublished Undergraduate thesis]. Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - South La Union Campus, Agoo, La Union.