The Impact of Mental Toughness Training on Speed and Accuracy of Some Offensive Skills of Field Hockey Junior Players | ||||
| Journal of Applied Sports Science | ||||
| Article 3, Volume 6, Issue 3, September 2016, Page 16-22 PDF (320.88 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/jass.2016.84571 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Hany Mahmoud Abou-bakr; Medhat El-Sayed Mostafa | ||||
| Faculty of Physical Education for Boys, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| This research was conducted to identify the impact of mental toughness training on speed and accuracy of some offensive skills of junior field hockey. Study participants consisted of (32) juniors representing field hockey junior players' aged between (16-18) years old and they were selected from sport club (Albank-Alahly club) at Alexandria, Egypt. Two tools were used which are Mental Toughness inventory, and field hockey offensive skills tests in order to collect the necessary data. The mental toughness exercises had a significant positive effect on the speed and accuracy of some offensive skills of junior field hockey through improvement of mental toughness abilities. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Mental toughness training; Offensive skills; Field hockey | ||||
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