THE EFFECT OF 5 MONTHS INDIVIDUAL AND TEAMSPORT TRAININGS ON SOCIAL EFFICACY EXPECTATION AND ASSERTIVENESS AT 14-16 AGE GROUP INDIVIDUALS

MEHMET EFE ¹

In this study, the effect of sportive training on the social efficacy expectation and assertiveness of the individuals between 14-16 years old was investigated. Badminton, judo and athletism were taken as individual branches and handball, volleyball and football were taken as team sports. Experimental groups were taken to fundamental sportive trainings especially pertinent with their branches twice a week for 20 weeks (5 months). 125 students in the control groups were not subjected to any training programme. Personal Data Cathering Form, Social Efficacy Expectation Scale and Rathus Assertiveness Inventory were delivered with appointed experimental and control groups as pre-test at the beginning of October prior to training and there after, posttest was delivered at the beginning of March. SPSS 13.0 programme used for statistical analyses. Consequentially, basic sportive training applied through 5 months is effective to increase Social Efficacy Expectation and Assertiveness level a

Keywords
Social Efficacy Expectation, Assertiveness, Team S,