doi no.: 05-2016-44975451, DOI Link :: http://doi-ds.org/doilink/02.2021-66339337/IJPESAS/2021/JAN/V11/I1/A4

Dr. Salah. S. Sarteep¹

Affiliations:

1 Researcher, College of Physical Education and Sport Science Salahaddin University, Erbil (Iraq),  Email- salah.sarteep@su.edu.krd

ABSTRACT

The Main Purpose of the current study was to Study of Mental Imagery Dimensions and their Relationship to Perform Dive Roll on Floor Exercise in Gymnastics as well as the level of mental imagery for the study sample .Sport Imagery Questionnaire was applied to measure the imagery ability of the athletes’ skill performance, a s well as the test of dive-roll for    (35) undergraduate male students, chosen from the second year of college of physical education and sports science, students at salahddin university Erbil.(n=35, age19±1.44 years). descriptive research method  used as it suits the nature of the research problem. There searcher used the following statistical means (the mean, standard deviation, person correlation coefficient). There results indicated that the overall level of Mental Imagery was moderate as well as a significant relationship between the study variables. The researcher recommended paying more attention to the mental imagery along with preparing the learning and training schedules.

Keynotes: Mental imagery, gymnastics, male students, Floor exercise, skill, performance.

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