Leadership Behaviors and Team Preparation Ability of the Footvolley Coaches in Thailand Footvolley Games

Abstract

The research on the leadership behaviors of the coaches and the ability to prepare footvolley teams for Thailand Footvolley Games, has a purpose of studying the levels of leadership behaviors of the coaches and the ability to prepare footvolley teams for Thailand Footvolley Games and to find the correlation between leadership behaviors of the coaches and the ability to prepare the footvolley teams for Thailand Footvolley Games. The model group in the study consisted of 375 athletes and coaching staff of footvolley in the 2016 Footvolley Competition of Thailand. Tools are questionnaires, statistic is by mean, t-Test, one way ANOVA, Pearson’s simple correlation moment. The findings are, that the levels of leadership behaviors of the coaches are high, the levels of the ability to prepare footvolley teams are high. It is also found that the levels of correlation between the leadership behaviors and the ability to prepare the footvolley teams of the coaches are high, with statistic significant at .01 and the correlation coefficient at .776.

Keywords: Behaviors of the coaches, ability to prepare the footvolley teams for the Footvolley Games