The predictive value of competitive behavior in terms of positive energy and psychological toughness among basketball club players in the northern region

Abstract

Psychological variables constitute an essential element in all sports competitions, as it is important to delve into the players by studying the variables (positive energy, psychological toughness, competitive behavior) that play an important role in directing the correct behavior of the players, determining their actions, shaping their future goals, and the effective and distinctive role in Sports competitions, and studying (competitive behavior) as an independent variable and its direct effect on (positive energy) as a dependent variable and on (psychological toughness) as a dependent variable, This is done by using advanced statistical methods that assume the existence of these effects. Among these methods is the path analysis method, which provides a model for the study data and explains the effect of these variables.