Studying attention levels of the university students from various sport branches

The objective of this study is to examine the attention skills of the university student athletes from various sport branches. A total of 174 university students have been participated into the study of which 46.6% were female and 53.4% were male. The neurofeedback method has been used in the study....

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Published in:SHS web of conferences 2017, Vol.37, p.1059
Main Authors: Eynur, Baybars Recep, Eynur, Aytul, Erzeybek, Mustafa Said
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Attention skills
sport branches
Success
University students
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Summary:The objective of this study is to examine the attention skills of the university student athletes from various sport branches. A total of 174 university students have been participated into the study of which 46.6% were female and 53.4% were male. The neurofeedback method has been used in the study. With regard to the research statistics, the independent variable t-test and ANOVA have been used; and in order to evaluate the diversity of the subgroups, Bonferroni and Tamhane (α=0.05) have been used. The study has revealed that female athletes are significantly more succeful in terms of attention consistency, staying focused against time, controlling attention, hand-eye-brain coordination, and concentration compared to male athletes (p0.05). It has also been seen that on the basis of the branches, the spatial memory skills of the wrestlers are significantly higher than the soccer players (p
ISSN:2261-2424
2416-5182
2261-2424
DOI:10.1051/shsconf/20173701059