운동선수의 종교 참여정도와 징크스가 경기력에 미치는 영향

Abstract

This study was intended to offer ground information for athletes' performance, examining the effects of religious participation and a jinx on performance. 1) According to athletes' general characteristics, religious participation, a jinx and performance were compared. From the result of comparison by gender and game, a significant difference didn't statistically appear in religious participation or default, a jinx and performance. After athletes' careers were compared, only self-confidence had a considerable difference in performance. The result athletes' performance for last 3 years was compared showed there was, statistically, a significant difference in concentration and self-confidence from performance. 2) Religious participation or default and participation degree, performance were compared. There was no meaningful difference in any factor. It could be said that there was no difference in performance factors between athletes who participated in religion and those who didn't. Additionally, there was no difference according to participation degree among athletes who participated in religion. 3) The correlation between athletes' jinx and performance was analyzed. From the result of analysis, it was found that there was a meaningful correlation in every performance factor except for an internal motive and self-confidence. 4) The effects of a jinx on performance were analyzed. As a jinx factor affected on insecurity, reason of a jinx had a considerable effect on performance, statistically. Also, as a jinx factor affected on concentration and self-confidence, statistically, fear of failure significantly affected on performance.