European Journal of Sports Science Technology

The effect of the learning strategy for mastery on the competitive behavior and skill performance of the smash hit for junior badminton players

Asst. Prof. Dr. Jabbar Ali Kazim — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The aim of the research was to prepare a scale for competitive behavior for players, as well as to identify the effect of the learning strategy for mastery on the competitive behavior and skill performance of the smash hit for junior badminton players. The researcher followed the experimental method by designing two equal groups with pre- and post-tests. The research community represented the juniors of Al-Mahawil Sports Club, numbering (30) players, and they were divided into two experimental and control groups equally. The researcher used the appropriate tools and devices for the research procedures, and the exploratory experiment was conducted and scientific transactions were found. After that, the pre-tests and equivalence were conducted, and then the learning strategy for mastery was applied to the sample of the experimental group, during (4) weeks, at a rate of two educational units per week and with a time of (90) minutes For the educational unit, and after completing the application of the strategy, post-tests were conducted on the research sample, and after obtaining the results and processing them statistically, the researcher made conclusions from them for the learning strategy to mastery a major role in developing competitive behavior and skill performance of the smash hit for badminton juniors, and in light of these research conclusions, the researcher recommended the necessity of adopting the learning strategy to mastery in learning the skill performance of the smash hit, in addition to emphasizing the continuous testing of players for important psychological variables.

The effect of a proposed educational program for the 100-meter race for students of the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, University of Babylon

Dr. Ibrahim Obaid Abboud — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Educational programs and their exercises have a great impact on developing the skill and motor aspects, as well as preventive programs in various sports, especially games that require motor and mental abilities, such as track and field and its various activities. One of the most used activities that is popular among most athletes is the 100-meter event, which is what the researcher was aiming to use a proposed educational program to develop and improve student learning in the 100-meter event for students of the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences - University of Babylon. Therefore, the current research aims to: -

1- Propose an integrated educational program that includes all the physical, mental and preventive abilities of students of the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences - University of Babylon.

2-Identifying the preference of the proposed program over the program followed in teaching students the skills of 100 meters in the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences - University of Babylon.

The research sample consisted of (36) students who were deliberately selected from the research community using the design of the single experimental group. The experimental group was divided into two parts, one of which used the exercises followed and the second used the proposed educational program to learn the effectiveness of the 100 meters to suit the students. The researcher concluded.

1-The proposed educational program and its exercises had a significant impact on developing the skills of the effectiveness of the 100 meters among students of the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences at the University of Babylon.

2- The exercises of the proposed educational program were more effective in improving, developing and learning the effectiveness of the 100 meters among students than the exercises followed by the instructors in the college.

The effect of using rubber resistance ropes on the level of cardiac output and achievement of 200 m freestyle

Dr. Ihsan Muhammad Ali — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The research aimed to know the effect of using rubber resistance and assistance ropes as a tool to increase water resistance in the flow of the body forward and the extent of its effect on the level of cardiac output and achievement in the 200 m freestyle swimming event. In order to achieve the goal of the research, the researcher selected (10) swimmers aged (14-16) years in a random manner, and they were divided into two groups, the first experimental (5) swimmers as an experimental group, and the second (5) swimmers as a control group. Both groups implemented the sections of the training curriculum prepared by their trainer in all its details, except that the experimental group used rubber ropes as a resistance and assistance tool (pulling) inside the water within the capacity training and overloading within the vocabulary of the daily training unit, and the control group used the traditional training curriculum according to the method prepared by the trainer. The researcher conducted the test before and after the research period, which lasted for 12 weeks, at a rate of three training units per week, and the results achieved were statistically analyzed for both groups, where the researcher found that the 200m swimming time had developed in both groups, except that the group that used rubber ropes inside the pool in capacity development training was the best, in addition to the improvement in cardiac output, which is an indicator of rapid recovery.

A comparative study of some physical characteristics between different playing positions in handball

Bahaa Athiyab Faisal — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

It is known that integration in defense and attack and the ability to achieve a high level of performance and the ability to play well and master the arts of playing methods are an important requirement in handball. The success of any team and its progress depend on their availability, but the question remains on the availability of which of the physical qualities more than others. This success depends, so the choice fell on two important physical qualities in the game, which are the strength distinguished by speed and motor speed. The importance of the research comes in discovering which of the different playing positions in handball possesses one of them that shows the two qualities more than others. Therefore, the problem of the research lies in determining which of the different playing positions in handball needs two qualities, strength distinguished by speed and motor speed more than others. The goals were to identify the level of strength distinguished by speed among the players of the Al Ain University handball team, and to identify the level of motor speed among the Al Ain University handball team, and to identify The differences between the different playing positions in handball in the characteristic of strength characterized by speed and on the differences between the different playing positions in the characteristic of motor speed among handball players at Al Ain University, the researcher used the descriptive approach using the survey method to suit the nature of the problem. This approach aims to collect data and try to choose hypotheses and answer the questions. The research sample was chosen intentionally and represented the players of the handball team for the players , numbering (15) players out of (20) players who participated in the qualifiers. Thus, the sample constituted a percentage of (75%) of the original total. One of the most important conclusions is that the handball players at Al Ain University have good motor speed ranging between (3.48 - 3.59 / sec).

Mindfulness and its relationship to the performance of the forehand and backhand stroke skill for tennis players under 19 years old

Asst. Lect. Khaled Taha Dayea — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Through the researcher's experience of the weakness of the tennis training center in Babylon in knowing the variables under study (the skill of the forehand and backhand stroke in tennis from stability and mental alertness), among tennis players under 19 years old, as they are players who practice performance to reach the level, so the researcher decided to address this problem and study it by using the measures specific to each of these variables on what we carry as a research sample. The aim of the research is to identify mental alertness and its relationship to the performance of the forehand and backhand stroke among the players of the tennis training center in Babylon. As for the research hypothesis, there are statistically significant differences between mental alertness and its relationship to the performance of the skill of the forehand stroke in tennis among the players of the training center for the training center in Babylon in tennis after determining the research community represented by the players of the tennis training center, whose number is (12 players) the research sample, where when the researcher seeks to achieve a specific goal or purpose of the study, he chooses the sample members in a way that serves and achieves this purpose or goal, and in a random manner and by the method of drawing lots, the sample was determined, which is "the part that represents the original community or the model in which the researcher conducts his entire work And its axis is on it "(4), so that it became and its number is (12) players and in the intentional way players were chosen from the research sample to implement the exploratory experiment and its number is (4 players) and the researcher concluded that it was reached to use the mental alertness scale for tennis players under 19 years old that the mental alertness scale for tennis players consists of 25 paragraphs There is a correlation between mental alertness and the skill of the forehand ball for tennis players under 19 years old.

The effect of playing football on the level of self-confidence of football academies players in Zarqa Governorate from the point of view of their coaches

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The study aimed to identify the effect of playing football on the level of self-confidence of players from the point of view of their coaches. The researcher used the descriptive approach to suit the nature of this study. Data was collected through a self-confidence questionnaire as a tool for the study. The study population consisted of (59) coaches in football academies Football in Zarqa Governorate.

The research sample included (38) trainers, meaning (64%) of the study population. The Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) program was used to analyze the study data .

The results showed that the level of self-confidence among football players in the academies of Zarqa Governorate was high, and that practicing football has a positive and clear impact on raising the level of confidence among football players in the academies of Zarqa Governorate. The researcher recommends directing young people towards practicing football because of its benefits. It has an impact on raising their level of self-confidence, and directing young people towards playing football because of its importance in enhancing compliance with regulations and laws.

The effect of the learning strategy for mastery on the competitive behavior and skill performance of the smash hit for junior badminton players

Asst. Prof. Dr. Oday Mahdi Hadi — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Scientific and technological development and the use of electronic devices and programs have become an important and fundamental role in learning beginners by integrating the use of these technological techniques in educational programs in order to develop the physical abilities associated with the game and analyze and study the effect of the exercises used in the educational program. From here came the problem of treating the weakness in learning the skills of the forehand and backhand stroke in tennis for students as a result of a change in the values of some biomechanical variables, including a decrease in the angular kinetic energy of the parts of the body performing the movement, and the resulting change in angular and peripheral speed. The research aims to identify the effect of the proposed educational program on some biomechanical variables in tennis for students. And to identify the effect of the educational program in learning to perform forehand and backhand strokes in tennis.

The researcher randomly selected the research sample, which included (32) students. The researcher concluded that there are statistically significant differences between the results of the pre- and post-tests, in favor of the post-tests for the performance tests of the forehand and backhand straight strokes in tennis, and in favor of the experimental group. The most important recommendations: The necessity of using the proposed educational program to develop the biomechanical aspects that reveal the strengths and weaknesses of students and thus direct them towards optimal performance.

Qualitative relaxation exercises to reduce psychological stress and their impact on the performance of the handling and scoring skills of students in indoor soccer

Asst. Dr. Sahar Yassin Abbas, Asst. Dr. Hassanein Sabah Baqir — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Through the field practice of researchers in the field of teaching and their participation in many tournaments inside and outside the university and reviewing many literatures, it was noted that many students' level of performance changes during official competitions from what they were during training units, and the reason for this may be their exposure to psychological stresses that are closely related to their performance during the match, which affects the performance of their skills during the match, so the researchers decided to study this case among indoor soccer students by using specific relaxation exercises during the last part of their training units and to know the effect of these exercises in reducing stress and their impact on the performance of the handling and scoring skills of students in indoor soccer, as well as the extent of their impact on the students' results. The most important conclusions were:

1- The practice of relaxation exercises by the experimental sample had an effect on reducing stress and its impact on the skills of handling and scoring in indoor soccer, as it helped to accelerate the processes of returning to normal.

2-The students of the halls enjoy varying degrees of psychological stress in the skills of handling and scoring in indoor soccer under the conditions of sports competition and low degrees during training units.

Teaching Competencies of Physical Education Teachers and Their Relationship to the Acquisition of Some Motor Skills for Students in Intermediate Schools in Dhi Qar Governorate

Dhargham Muzaffar Falih — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The effect of the biorhythm and its physical cycle on the level of performance of the kinetic chain on the pommel horse device

Asst. Lect. Ghaith Hassan Ali — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The biological rhythm is related to biological activity and its regular vital changes of short and long term, during which physical, emotional, mental and intuitive activity increases or decreases in humans, which is called science (ancient and modern) and some consider it old as a result of the many pieces of information that many scientists, thinkers and doctors research and study, while it is considered modern (as a result of the tremendous technical progress that humans are currently experiencing, as the biological rhythm is related to the development of the rhythm of contemporary life and the tremendous development that has occurred in communications and transportation technology.

The study aimed to identify the level of performance of the kinetic chain on the pommel horse device among second-stage students in the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences.

The researcher used the descriptive method on a sample tested in the intentional way, as it included (10) second-stage students in the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (University of Babylon) for the academic year 2023 - 2024 because they can perform the movement chains on the six gymnastic devices.

After taking the information from the sample individuals, which is related to the date of birth, the information was entered into the biorhythm program on the computer, which can provide us with all the indicators that occur to the physical curve. The researcher concluded:

1- The research sample advanced in the level of technical performance on the pommel horse device during the peak stage of the biorhythm curve in its physical cycle than during the short stage.

The effect of training using a (swimming simulator) device outside the water and using the (GMX7) device inside the water in developing the special strength of junior speed swimmers

Asst. Dr. Walid Khaled Abdel Hadi — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The study aimed to identify the effect of using the training method outside the water using the (swimming simulator) device in developing the special strength of the arm muscles and improving the digital level of junior 50-meter freestyle swimmers. To identify the effect of using the training method inside the water using the (GMX7) device in developing the strength of the arm muscles and improving the digital level of junior 50-meter freestyle swimmers, the researcher conducted a questionnaire on Iraqi club coaches and national team coaches for different age groups to know each of (special strength training methods, availability of devices and tools, optimal use of these devices, developing special strength inside the water, developing special strength outside the water). He found that there is a difference in opinions about the mechanism of training special strength for swimmers, especially for local swimming coaches. Therefore, the researcher decided to conduct a study on two samples with the same conditions and specifications, one of which uses exercises outside the water using the (swimming simulator) device and the other uses exercises inside the water using the (GMX7) device to find out which of the two methods is the most appropriate and best in developing the strength of the arm muscles for junior speed swimmers. The researcher used the experimental method to suit the nature of the research. The community is represented by (52) swimmers from the Iraqi national swimming team, who were chosen intentionally. The basic study was conducted on 40 swimmers who were randomly divided into two groups, one of which was the first experimental group consisting of (20). The most important conclusions of the training program using the device (swimming simulator) outside the water were a positive effect on the improvement of the first experimental group in developing the strength of the arm muscles for (50) meter freestyle swimmers. The training program using the device (GMX7) inside the water had a positive effect on the improvement of the second experimental group in improving the digital level of (50) meter freestyle swimmers and at a higher rate than the results of the first experimental group.

The effect of smart markers training on some visual abilities of under-20 football players

Asst. Prof. Dr. Khaled Mohammed Reda — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The researcher sought to find the effect of training using smart media and devices on some visual abilities, as the study aimed to design smart markers to train young football players, prepare training using smart markers in some visual abilities, as well as identify the effect of training using smart markers in some visual abilities.

The researcher used the experimental method and designed two equivalent groups with a pre-test and post-test, which he sees as consistent and compatible with the specifications of his research and achieving the objectives of his study. The selection of the research sample was Karbala Club, the youth category, with a number of (30) players. The research sample was selected from the research community randomly to several conclusions, the most important of which were: that the smart indicators have proven their efficiency and method of operation by helping players in training and have contributed to motivating players to complete the exercises with accuracy and high concentration. The exercises using the smart indicators have contributed to developing visual abilities. The use of smart indicators in the exercises made it a suitable atmosphere for training, exciting and modern thanks to the presence of the indicators.

The effect of harmonious exercises on some physical abilities and teaching the skill of the diamedo on the parallel bars for junior gymnasts aged (11-13)

Wathiq Hassan Mubarak, Safa Ali Abdel Kazem — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The aim of the research is to prepare harmonic exercises using scientific methods to develop physical abilities and teach the skill of the dyamidov on the parallel apparatus to junior gymnastics players aged (11-13), as well as to identify the effect of harmonic exercises to develop physical abilities and to teach the skill of the dyamidov on the parallel apparatus to junior gymnastics players aged (11-13). The research sample included junior gymnastics team players aged (11-13) years for the 2023-2024 sports season, and they were selected using a comprehensive inventory method because the vocabulary of the stages of learning the diamidov skill is given according to the program of the Technical Committee of the International Federation of Gymnastics in the sequence of giving the skills, Players under these ages who were qualified to perform this skill were selected, and their number was (6). The problem of the research was identified in the delay in learning gymnastics skills, including the dyamidov skill, as a result of technical errors in performance. Through the researchers’ follow-up of the players, it was found that weak physical abilities lead to Technical errors, hence the researchers resorted to using combinatorial exercises to develop physical abilities and teach the skill of diamidov. The study concluded the effectiveness of using harmonic exercises in the skillful performance of the diamid movement for gymnast players, and that harmonic exercises have proven effective in developing the physical abilities of gymnast players.

The effectiveness of a psychological and recreational sports guidance program in reducing negative thinking among third-grade middle school students

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The problem of this study crystallized and through the experience of researchers and their practice as physical education teachers and supervisors of many college students in the field application subject in middle schools, we noticed this problem among students, so we are trying to delve into this problem. Despite the density of studies and theoretical research, there are still many solutions that researchers believe in the process of solving these practices to reduce the level of negative thinking by designing a psychological and recreational sports guidance program, and it was The objectives of the research are to prepare a scale of negative thinking among third-grade middle school students in the center of Babylon Governorate and to identify the level of negative thinking among students and to prepare and implement a psychological and recreational sports guidance program to reduce this phenomenon among students and to identify the effectiveness of the program. The researchers used the descriptive approach using the survey method and comparative studies in measuring negative thinking among students. The researchers also used the experimental approach using the equivalent groups method in the follow-up phase to measure negative thinking on (60) high school students, who were divided into two groups with (30) students for each group who were selected from the school's departments randomly. The researchers concluded that the psychological and recreational sports guidance program has a clear effect in reducing negative thinking among third-grade middle school students.