The Effect of Emotional Intelligence Program on the Sport Performance of athletic high school students

The aim of this study is the investigation of the effect of Emotional Intelligence Program on the sport performance of athletic high school students at Tabriz city. This research is semi-empirical and performed with pre-test and post-test with control group. The participants of this research were the athletic high school students who studied Physical Education in Takhty athletic high school.Than all of the students whom 120 students 48 students selected for the sample and perch in three fields.In the prior the Emotional Intelligence Program of Daniel Goleman were instructed to the experimental groups within 5 weeks and then AAHPERD Test was used to assess the student's performance in three fields which include basketball, volleyball and handball. The data analysis was performed by t student test in. /95 confidence level. The results revealed significant difference in post test between control and experimental groups in volleyball and handball. Further the treated groups in the two fields which include volleyball and handball performed better in the sports performance post test than the control groups. Results further indicated no significant difference in sport performance scores between control and experimental groups in basketball.