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Factors influencing sport performance
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HRPYC81 / ASSIGNMENT 55HRPYC81
ASSIGNMENT 55
FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE SPORT PERFORMANCE. A LITERATURE REVIEW
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, HRPYC81 / ASSIGNMENT 55
TABLE OF CONTENT
1. INTRODUCTION
2. INTRINSIC FACTORS
2.1 Abilities / Capabilities
2.2 Personality
2.3 Motivation
2.3.1 Intrinsic Motivation
2.3.2 Extrinsic Motivation
3. EXTRINSIC FACTORS
3.1 Coach
3.2 Social Support
3.2.1 Parents
3.2.2 Peers
3.3 Environment
3.3.1 Physical environment
3.3.2 Social environment
4. CONCLUSION
5. REFERENCE LIST
FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE SPORT PERFORMANCE. A LITERATURE REVIEW
Abstract
What factors influence sports performance? This literature review aims at highlighting three intrinsic
and three extrinsic factors that influence sport performance. The review analyses ability / capability,
personality and motivation as intrinsic factors and coach, social support and environment as extrinsic
factors. Although physical talent is important in sport performance, a variety factors, based on the
individual and type of sport, impact on how an athlete will perform.
KEYWORDS: Sport performance, intrinsic, extrinsic, Self-determination Theory, Big Five theory,
motivation, social support, coach, personality, ability.
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