Relationships between emotional intelligence and skill performance and competition achievement of Sepak Takraw players in the 23th Youth National Games
Keywords:
Emotional intelligence, skill performance, competition achievement, Sepak Takraw playersAbstract
The purpose of this research was to study 1) emotional intelligence, 2) relationships between emotional intelligence and skill performance and competition achievement, and 3) relationships between skill performance and competition achievement of national youth Sepak Takraw players. The population consisted 261 Sepak Takraw players in the 23th Youth National Games. The sample size was calculated using the Taro Yamane Formula, and the subjects were selected
through stratified random sampling and simple random sampling.
The instruments used were: the emotional intelligence evaluation form of the Department of Mental Health, Ministry of Public Health; and a skill performance evaluation form and a competition achievement evaluation form developed by the researchers. The statistics used in data analysis were percentage, mean, standard deviation, and Pearson product moment correlation coefficient.
The results of the study were as follows:
- The emotional intelligence of most Sepak Takraw players in the 23th Youth National Games was at the normal level.
- The emotional intelligence of the players was not significantly related to their skill performance and their competition achievement at the level of .05.
- The skill performance of the players was significantly related to their competition achievement at the level of .01.
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