sychological support for coaches and its relationship to the locus of control among players on the Iraqi National Teams

Abstract

The objectives of the research included constructing scales of psychological support and locus of control among players of the Iraqi National Teams Associations for Advanced Players, identifying the level of psychological support and locus of control among players of the Iraqi National Teams Associations for Advanced Players, and finding the relationship between psychological support and locus of control among players of the Iraqi National Teams Associations for Advanced Players. Players of the Iraqi National Teams Associations for Advanced Players for the year 2024/2025, numbering (209) players, distributed across (19) games, were then divided into a pilot sample of (9) players, a construction sample of (120) players, and an application sample of (80) players from all associations, with a percentage of 100%. The researcher reached a set of conclusions, the most important of which was that the sample achieved a high level in both the psychological support and locus of control scales among players of the Iraqi National Teams Associations for Advanced Players. There is a high correlation with significant moral significance between the psychological support and locus of control scales among players of the Iraqi National Teams Associations. To the Iraqi Bar Association.