Rasool Abedan zadeh; Mansour Heylavi neysi; Saeed Ashraf poor Navayi
Volume 2, Issue 5 , September 2016, , Pages 83-96
Abstract
Introduction: The aim of present study was to investigate the effect of the normative feedback regarding perceived competence on performance and learning of throwing task in male students in Ahvaz. Methods: 60 students were selected through purposive sampling were divided into high (15 in normative feedback ...
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Introduction: The aim of present study was to investigate the effect of the normative feedback regarding perceived competence on performance and learning of throwing task in male students in Ahvaz. Methods: 60 students were selected through purposive sampling were divided into high (15 in normative feedback and 15 in control group) and low (15 in normative feedback and 15 in control groups) perceived competence groups. Acquisition stage was performed in two sessions with 100 trials (each session 5 blocks with 10 trials). At the end of last practice block in second session, the posttest was performed with 20 trials without any feedback. 48 hours after posttest, retention test was administered. Findings: The results of Mixed Repeated Measure ANOVA revealed normative feedback between two high and low perceived competence groups was not statistically significant (P>0/05). But, the performance and learning of participants in high perceived competence group had were statistically different from those of the other groups. Also, the performance of normative feedback group in both posttest and retention test was better than the performance of the other groups. Conclusion: According to the findings, sporting trainer and teachers are recommended to use normative feedback and strengthen psychology factors such as perceived competence for reaching batter performance and learning in performing the same tasks.
