Abstract

CANTON CHIRIVELLA, Enrique  and  CHECA ESQUIVA, Irene. Measure of Psychological Variables in Dancers Sport. Univ. Psychol. [online]. 2012, vol.11, n.3, pp.921-929. ISSN 1657-9267.

The aim of this study is to identify and assess key psychological variables are intervening at different levels of performance in sport dance practice. For this reason, among others, was used the "Cuestionario de Características Psicológicas aplicadas al Rendimiento Deportivo" (Gimeno, Buceta & Pérez-Llantada, 2001). Carrying out an analysis of variance, although not reaching statistically significant differences in the factors Stress Management and Influence of Performance Measurement, if we can indicate the existence of relevant differences in terms of interaction two conditions: "Competitive level" and "sporting success" presenting relevant effect sizes (η²_p = 0.230; η²_p = 0.164). This information is a basis for applied work adjusted to the demands of performance in this sport.

Keywords : Sport psychology; dancesport; competition; Psychological Tests; Performance Sport; Quantitative Research.

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