نقش راهبردهای مقابله ای در پیش بینی اضطراب شناختی- جسمانی و اعتماد به نفس ورزشکاران انفرادی و تیمی

Background: The effect of coping strategies on modification of competitive anxiety and self-confidence is controversial. The purpose of this study was investigation of the role of coping strategies on competitive anxiety and self-confidence in individual and group athletes.
Methods: 700 group and individual athletes were selected from five counties of Kermanshah province، Western Iran، applying multi-stages clustered sampling method. Data was collected using coping strategies with competitive sport questionnaire and competitive anxiety scale.
Results: Findings showed that task and emotion orientation strategies was correlated to cognitive-somatic anxiety and task orientation strategies was correlated to self-confidence (p