The Research of High School Level Judo Player’s Social Support to Sports Competition Anxiety and Flow Experience.

• Main Authors: LEE, CHIA-MIN, 李家銘
• Other Authors: Yen, Chia-Dai
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2019
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/7738e5

碩士 === 國立臺灣海洋大學 === 教育研究所 === 107 === It has been an inevitable challenge for a coach, providing both instructional and emotional supports, to help his/her athletes overcome the sports competition anxiety during the competitions. The purpose of this study is to explore the correlation and predictable effects among the three variables, social support, sport competition anxiety and flow experience. Social support is the network where one gets emotional support, self-worth and sense of belongings. With the support, one adjusts himself to the physical and mental stress. Sports competition anxiety is the feeling of nervousness which make an athlete tremble or sweat during the competition. On the other hand, flow experience is a pleasant mental status in which a person, performing an activity, has a feeling of full involvement and enjoyment during the process. As an athlete is concerned, the flow experience itself is a reward which drives him/her to pursuit the happiness and achievement in sports. This study aims to evaluate whether flow experience helps to reduce the chance of sports competition anxiety with the introduction of social support. In this study, a questionnaire survey system is used to investigate the participants, the high school level judo players, in judo championships 2019 held by Chinese Taipei Judo Federation. The delivered questionaires are 401 copies and 383 copies are collected with 95.7% returned rate.There are 368 valid questionares and 15 invalid ones. Data processing is conducted in Spss 22 and Amos 22 versions for narrative analysis, reliability analysis, confirmatory factor analysis structural equation fitness, correlation analysis, and SEM. The conclusions are as follows: 1. Sports competition anxiety is negative related to flow experience. 2. Social support is negative related to sports competition anxiety. 3. Social support is positive related to flow experience. 4. Social support negatively moderates the relationship between sports competition anxiety and flow experience. With the conclusions, this study aims to give Judo coaches and players adivices to overcome the sports competition anxiety.