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Analýza ukazatelů výkonové motivace u studentů sportovního gymnázia
The analysis of indicators of achievement motivation of students in sports gymnasium

Author(s): Jitka Králiková
Subject(s): Sports Studies
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: achievement motivation; sport; sports grammer school students

Summary/Abstract: Achievement motivation is part of every performance, not just in sport. The aim was to find out what the average indicators of achievement motivation of students in sports gymnasium are and compare them with indicators of the general population, between men and women, between the youngest and oldest classes and types of sports played. For the measurement of achievement motivation has been used a standardized questionnaire achievement motivation (D-M-V). The results found that the achievement motivation among students of sports gymnasium is the average, we can find the highest motivation in athletics, achievement motivation of men and women is the same, the youngest classes show a lower level of achievement motivation compared to the oldest classes. Utility of the research is mainly for directing sports gymnasium that can improve teaching less motivated sports. Also for parents deciding between a sport offered by school or by an individual. Trainers and PE (physical education) teachers can make use in their job of the fact that achievement motivation is the same on both sexes, and they can use the same motivational methods.

  • Issue Year: 11/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 144-150
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Czech