Relationship between Athletic Life Skills and Success in Sport

Background: The purpose of this study is to assign the relations between the life skills and the sport success among the athletic students.Materials and Methods: By randomly selection of 391 athletic students, they answered the questionnaires based on sociology and the life skills. In order to analyze data, the descriptiveand assigned statistics were used by Pierson’s correlative coefficient and Regression coefficient, and to test. Results and Discussions: Results show that there is an effective relation between life skills and their aspects, It means that there is a positive, meaningful relation between selfawareness, empathy, the effective relation, problem solving, the relations between people, making decision, the creative thinking, the critical thoughts, resistance to emotion, resistance to stress and the success in sport. The results show that %21 of success in sport is assigned bylife skills. Among 10 skills, the skills of problem solving and resistance to stree predict a meaningful relationship with success in sport.Conclusion: Regarding the meaningful relationship between life skills with success in sport, it is advised to plan the raise of life skills, specially the skill of problem solving and resistance to stress in students and sportsmen

Keywords:

life skills , the success in sport , athletic , students