스포츠 상황에서 경험되는 슬럼프의 증후와 체험특성

Abstract

This study was to explore the symptoms and characteristics of slump experience for offering the fundamental information of causes and results in slump. In order to achieve this research purpose, 101 Ssireum athletes were selected and responded on semi-structured interview form. The collected data were analyzed with using content analysis, meaning analysis, and frequency analysis. The results of this study were as follows; Firstly, the symptoms of slump were decrease in ability of sport performance, emotional burnout, decrease in motivation, and physiological/physical uncommonness. In addition, the characteristics of slump were that athletes did not know the cause of slump, slump lasted more than a month, in slump period their sport performance were dropped. For coping slump, athletes put efforts such as keeping sport performance level, resting and sleeping, counseling, and positive thought.