The purpose of this study is to apply the suggestions on instruction method according to the leadership of golf coaches to the field of golf instruction through the examination of relationship for the effect on a satisfaction of athletic ability and a...
The purpose of this study is to apply the suggestions on instruction method according to the leadership of golf coaches to the field of golf instruction through the examination of relationship for the effect on a satisfaction of athletic ability and athlete's life by golf players in junior high school, high school, and university level pursuant to the leadership type in competitive value among the leadership types that a golf coach has with respect to golf players attending junior high school, high school, and university.
In terms of research methodology, with a population of amateur and professional golf players in junior high school, high school, and university under the Korea Golf Association in 2007 as research subjects, the author obtained total 985 valid samples including 31 professional golf players, 44 semi-professional players, 910 amateur players, etc. through the convenience sampling method. In addition, in terms of a measuring tool, the author added Byung Hyun Kim(1992), Chelladurai(1984), Widmeyer & Williams(1991), factor of athletic ability and individual characteristic, etc. Total 38 questions were used through a validity test in content by way of a preliminary test. In terms of a confidence coefficient, the leadership type's Cronbach's α=.772-837. In respect of the satisfaction of athlete's life, Cronbach's α=.737-744. And the athletic ability's Cronbach's α=.793. In terms of data processing method, t-test & one-way ANOVA and multiple regression analysis were adopted. Through such procedures, the following research result could be obtained.
First, with respect to the difference in leadership type in competitive value of a golf coach per individual characteristic of golf players, 1) in terms of a difference in leadership of golf coach per sex, factors of spokesman, director, integrating person, and considerate person showed a difference. In particular, in case of factors of spokesman and director, a male player recognized them higher than a female golf player. However, in factors of integrating person and considerate person, a female player recognized them higher than a male golf player. 2) in respect of a difference in leadership of golf coach per golfer type, factors of director, spokesman, and man of action had a difference. Professional golf players recognized them higher than amateur and semi-professional players. 3) in terms of a difference in leadership of golf coach per experience of winning a prize, factors of creator, encouraging person, director, man of action, monitor, integrating person, and considerate person showed a significant difference. A player having an experience of winning a prize in municipal or provincial golf competition or national competition, etc. recognized them higher than a player having no such experience. 4) With regard to a difference in leadership of golf coach per athlete's career, factors of director, man of action, and integrating person showed a significant difference. A person having a more career as an athlete showed a higher recognition. Lastly, 5) With regard to a difference in leadership of golf coach per golf handicap, factors of encouraging person, director man of action, and monitor showed a difference. A player with average 90 zone showed a higher recognition than a player with 100 zone, 80 zone, and 70 zone.
Second, in terms of a difference in recognition on satisfaction of athlete's life and athletic ability pursuant to an individual characteristic of golf players, 1) in respect of a difference in satisfaction of athlete's life and athletic ability per sex, a female player showed a higher recognition than a male golf player in terms of a satisfaction of social interaction among the satisfaction of athlete's life. A male player showed a higher recognition than a female golf player in case of a difference in athletic ability. 2) in case of a difference in satisfaction of athlete's life and athletic ability per golfer type, there was no significant difference in satisfaction of athlete's life. However, professional or semi-professional players showed a higher recognition than amateur golf players in terms of athletic ability. 3) in case of a difference in satisfaction of athlete's life and athletic ability per golf career, players with less athletic career had more higher recognition in terms of a satisfaction on social interaction. However, a group with more than 6 years' athletic career showed a higher recognition in terms of an athletic ability. 5) in case of a difference in satisfaction of athlete's life and athletic ability per golf handicap, there was no difference in terms of a satisfaction of athlete's life. Nevertheless, players with 90 zone showed a higher recognition than players with 100 zone and players with 80 zone showed a higher recognition than players with 90 zone in terms of a difference in athletic ability.
Third, with respect to the effect on a satisfaction of athlete's life by the leadership type in competitive value of a golf coach, 1) the factors affecting the satisfaction on task performance by golf players are as follows: director(β=.127), monitor(β=.124), integrating person(β=.196), and considerate person factor(β=.154). 2) in respect of factors affecting a satisfaction of social interaction, it was found out that factors such as creator(β=.350) and spokesman(β=.262) had an effect.
Fourth, with regard to the factor affecting the athletic ability of golf players by the leadership in competitive value of a golf coach, among the leadership types, factors such as director(β=.187), monitor(β=.109), and considerate person (β=.1157) had an effect.
Lastly, in terms of a factor affecting the athletic ability by the satisfaction in life of golf players, in between the satisfaction in social interaction of golf players and the satisfaction in task performance, it was found out that the satisfaction in task performance (β=.201) had an effect on an athletic ability.