期刊名称:Ovidius University Annals, Series Physical Education and Sport/Science, Movement and Health
印刷版ISSN:1224-7359
出版年度:2009
卷号:9
期号:2
页码:251-254
语种:English
出版社:Ovidius University Press
摘要:Objectives: The purpose of this study was to provide a detailed analysis of sources of stress,using a sample of national and international level Romanian referees.Design and methods: A quantitative correlational research design was utilized.The modified Ontario Soccer Officials Survey (OSOS) was completed by a sample of 63 referees from different level of expertise (from international level to third league).Results: Quantitative data demonstrated that the most frequently sources of stress suffered by refferees were: fear of failure,interpersonal conflicts,peer conflicts,time pressures,role culture conflict and fear of physical harm (in order of importance).Referees from the League three obtain the bigest scores at factor „fear of failure‖,then those from League two and from League one.Discussion: This paper was conducted with the intention of a better understanding of the causes of stress in soccer officiating.Our desire is to use the findings of this study in an attempt to eventually devise appropriate stress management techniques for soccer referees.
关键词:soccer officiating;fear of failure;fear of physical harm;sources of stress;Ontario Soccer Officials' Survey (OSOS).