The Research On Sport Motivation Of CUBA Female-Players

With the development of modern basketball and recognition of training regularity, the requirements on comprehensive competences for elite athletes become higher, especially on mental qualities. When it comes to development of modern university, gathering elite athletes and establishing an educational system integrating training, teaching and research is one of the physical education developing approaches exploring by China. Sport motivation is a key component which influences the mental qualities of athletes. Therefore, further understanding and research on the generation and development of sports motivation on college athletes is crucial and necessary. The objection of this research is to study the sports motivation status of athletes and the relevant influencing factors on all the female athletes of ten female basketball teams in southwest conference of CUBA and some male athletes. Through analysis on various composing dimensions of sports motivation, this research is set to understand the internal and external motivating factors of female athletes in order to improve the standard of sports motivation. In the other hand, it manages to find out some effective methods and approaches to motivate athletes in order to provide theoretic foundation on training as well as physiologic management and selection for couches.In recent years, research on sports motivation based on social cognition is a new hot spot. However, most researching objections concentrate on the in-depth horizontal study of sports motivation theory. So far, there are few research findings via quantitative analysis upon the sport motivation status of college basketball players especially for female players. This research adopts literature consultation, questionnaire study, statistic method, comparative analysis and etc. as well as several tables including Sport Motivation Scale,SMS, The Sport Situational Motivation Scale, SSIMS and questionnaire on relevant factors influencing the sports motivation status of female athletes in CUBA, to survey respectively the overall sports motivation status of female athletes in CUBA and the relevant influencing factors. The analysis on the statistics with regard to the sports motivation factors of female athletes in CUBA indicates that the overall sports motivation status of female athletes in CUBA is strong. And the internal motivation is superior to the external ones. But the overall sports motivation status of female athletes in CUBA presents decreasing tendency compared to the strength before their entrances into colleges. And there is significant difference on external motivation between male and female athletes in CUBA, which shows the external motivation has more influence on the latter than the former. Comp arative analysis between female athletes on different grade and different position in the team concludes that there is significant difference on internal motivation between athletes in CUBA with different sports achievement. And it is displayed more strength on senior female athletes than junior athletes in CUBA in terms of differentiation and externalization. The internal motivation is stronger on leading players than alternates in a team. The analysis on relevant sports motivation factors of female athletes in CUBA shows that sports motivation of female athletes in CUBA is influenced by multiple factors including the personal interest, willingness to keep health and desire for improving basketball skills and etc.,which belongs to internal motivation as well as credit, scholarship, postgraduate recommendation and job, which belongs to external motivation.