A Construction of Golf Skills Test for Students in Kasetsart University Kamphaeng Saen Campus

Abstract

This study aimed to construct golf skills test and norms for students in Kasetsart University Kamphaeng Saen Campus. The sample used in the research are divided into 2 groups: 1) the sample group use to construct and determine the quality of the test, totaling 35 persons included 5 experts and 30 students by purposive sampling, and 2) the sample group to construct norms, totaling 120 students of Kasetsart University Kamphaeng Saen Campus in the second semester of the academic year 2022 who study in 01175163 (Golf for Health subject). The research instruments are golf skills test, construct by the researcher, included three tests: 1) Driving skill test 2) Chipping skill test and 3) Putting skill test. The data were analyzed by mean, standard deviation, Pearson product moment correlation and Normalized T-Score.

            The research results found that the quality of the golf skills test in all 3 categories are as follows: 1) The content validity of the golf skills test in all 3 categories has an average value between 3.40-4.00, with content validity in all categories being precise. 2) The coefficient of correlation of objectivity has a value between 0.86-0.87, which is acceptable. 3) The coefficient of correlation of reliability has a value between 0.85-0.88, which is acceptable. The norms of golf skills test for students in Kasetsart University Kamphaeng Saen Campus are as follows: Excellent level: total score of 13 points or higher; Good level: total score between 10-12 points; Average level: total score between 7-9 points; Low level: total score between 4-6 points; and Very Low level: total score of 3 points or less.