Relationship between the level of social psychological factors and sport performance among basketball players

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to identify the level of social psychological factors among basketball players. In addition, Are there statistically significant differences at the level of social psychological factors among basketball players in basketball clubs depending on the variables, the club arrangement, years of experience, player status. Furthermore, the relation between level of these factors and the level of achievement among basketball. Thus, the researcher used the descriptive approach on a sample consisting of (56) basketball players distributors in six clubs, where the study sample was 100% of the study population. In order to collect the study data, the researcher used the questionnaire as a tool for study. The study tool consisted of (35) paragraphs were used. These paragraphs were distributed on 6 domains. The results showed that the responses among basketball player in professional league, where the domain (motivation and incentives ) came in first with mean average (3.86). Furthermore, the level of social and psychological factors among the sample at the macro level with an average (3.56). The results also showed a positive correlation (r=0.63)between social psychological factors and the level of achievement.