Factor structure of the athletic identity measurement scale. Instruments that comprised the questionnaire included the 50item attitude scale of the career maturity inventory cmi, the 10item athletic identity measurement scale aims, the 6item foreclosure subscale of the objective measure of ego identity status omeis, and the 10item publicprivate athletic identity scale ppais. The participants were 803 student athletes 487 collegiate athletes and 316 high school student athletes and they completed questionnaires sports individual and social orientation scale, athletic identity measurement scale, sport commitment scale. The aim of this study was to translate, adapt and validate the version of the athletic identity measurement scale aims for brazilian portuguese. The 7item aims 16 was used to assess the extent to which participants identified with the athlete role. Adaptation of athletic identity measurement scale for brazil stambulova, 1999. Measures included the athletic identity measurement scale aims. Sample items are, i consider myself an athlete, i have.
The current study made use of the athletic identity measurement scale with a sample of nearly 400 community college student athletes to begin to understand some of the unique counseling needs of these students. This study measured perceptions of studentathletes athletic and academic identities tied to motivation for performance using a culturally relevant assessment tool, the baller identity measurement scale. The study aimed to determine the psychometric properties of the athletic identity measurement scale translated into spanish and the athletic identity ai in a sample of spanish adolescents. Factor structure of the athletic identity measurement scale with adolescent swimmers with disabilities. Exploring athletic identity in elitelevel english youth. The sample of the study was selected among 501 university students, composed of 194 female and 307 male students. Adaptation of the athletic identity measurement scale aims. It is practically desirable because such inclusion makes the scale less complicated, since everyone answers the. There has been limited research that focuses on division iii college student athletes and the career development process.
Athletic identity and its relationship to sport participation. The aims is a questionnaire consisting of 10 items rated from 1 to 7 on likerttype scales. This study explores athletic identity among mens, womens and sled hockey athletes and whether or not there is significant differences between the groups. The questionnaire was administered to 441 adolescents aged 12 to 18, classified in three groups. The aims of this study were to investigate athletic identity in people with spinal cord injury sci, using the athletic identity measurement scale aims, to evaluate the psychometric. Athletic identity was assessed with the athletic identity measurement scale aims. Additional use of an ad hoc scale of sp items and single items. Subjects were asked to select the responses that fit them the most on a five point likert type scale. Was this surgery between 12 months and five years ago. The findings suggest that within this sample of womens basketball studentathletes, stronger identification with the athletic role is associated with lower levels of career maturity. Athletic identity measurement scale aims and the extended objective measure of ego identity status eomis, this study assessed a sample of male and female college studentathletes aims and eomis levels in order to investigate their levels of athletic identity and identity foreclosure.
A total of 168 elite youth footballers from the english professional football leagues completed the athletic identity measurement scale aims. Mean s athletic identity measurement scale aims, social identity, exclusivity and negative affectivity for 168 professional youth football players according to whether they were living at home or away, or whether they were in the first or second year of their apprentice. Athletic identity and sport orientation of adolescent. A comparison of athletic identity, gender role orientation. A comparison of athletic identity and career maturity of. Sport specialization programme ped adolescents, nonped active adolescents and noped inactive. Inventory cmi, the 10item athletic identity measurement scale aims, the 6item foreclosure subscale of the objective measure of ego identity status omeis, and the 10 item publicprivate athletic identity scale ppais. Throughout the past decade, researchers have been examining the psychometric properties and factor structures of the aims with samples mainly from englishspeaking societies brewer. Factor validity of the athletic identity measurement scale.
The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of culture and sociocultural contexts on academic and athletic motivation of american male college football studentathletes. Determining validity and reliability of athletic id entity. The purpose of the present study was to examine factors that are associated with athletes helpseeking attitudes, including athletic identity and emotional competence. Validation of athletic identity measurement scale with a h.
Athletic identity was measured using the athletic identity measurement scale aims with participants being compared on the total aims score and scores on its three factors social identity. Citeseerx is there a basis for the notion of athletic identity. Confirmatory factor analyses reveal that a multidimensional model in which three correlated first order. Differences in athletic identity and wellbeing were examined between athletes living in a dutch elite sport center cto and athletes not living in such a center age range. Many athletes fail to report concussion symptoms to coaches or medical personnel, putting them at risk for potentially catastrophic neurologic consequences if additional brain trauma is sustained prior to full recovery. Pdf adaptation of the athletic identity measurement scale aims. Athletes have been found to have more negative attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help than nonathletes watson, 2005 despite experiencing comparable amounts of mental illness markser, 2011. Applying athletic identity measurement scale on physical. Although previous researchers have studied the relationship between athletic identity and career decision making selfefficacy cdmse among college student athletes, results have been inconsistent, with different researchers finding inverse, positive, or no relationships. Former division i athletes from a southeastern university n59 completed the athletic identity measurement scale aims, the athletic identity questionnaire aiq, the godin leisure time exercise questionnaire, and several. Have you ever torn or ruptured your anterior cruciate ligament whilst playing sport. Adaptation of athletic identity measurement scale for brazil.
Norms and factorial invariance of the athletic identity. Athletic identity and career maturity of womens basketball. What is the abbreviation for athletic identity measurement scale. The recent development of the athletic identity measurement scale aims has allowed sport psychology researchers to assess athletic identity.
Selfprotective changes in athletic identity following. An exploratory study of athletic identity in university physical. The relationship between athletic identity and academic. Athletic identity and wellbeing among young talented. Norms and factorial invariance in the athletic identity measurement scale aims. All items were measured on a 7point likert scale with anchor statements ranging from 1 strongly disagree to 7 strongly agree. Measures of athletic identity and sport orientation, developed from selfschema theory, social role theory, and achievement motivation theory, were used to examine international adolescent swimmers with disabilities.
Athletic identity was measured using the athletic identity measurement scale aims with participants being compared on the total aims score and scores on its three factors. Athletic identity and its relation to exercise behavior. Adaptation of the athletic identity measurement scale aimsplus for the portuguese population. According to previous studies, we did not find the existence of a national instrument to evaluate ai, as well as the translation, adaptation and validation of the aims for the brazilian population. If so, did you have anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery. Data were collected through a survey administered to division i, ii, and iii studentathletes recording academic major and their athletic identity measurement scale aims. Questionnaire aeq and athletic identity measurement scale aims, applied on elite croatian athletessprinters, as well as the correlations among the. Initially, the aims was constructed as a onedimensional, 10item scale intended to capture the strength and exclusivity of identifying with the athlete role in relation to other social roles brewer et al. Studentathlete academic and athletic identity and self. The proposed measure of athletic identity is not restricted to one activity. Its purpose is to measure levels of athletic identity.
Validation of the athletic identity measurement scale with a. Athletic engagement and athletic identity in top croatian. Athletic identity and sports participation in people with. Confirmatory factor analyses reveal that a multidimensional model in which three correlated first. Original article short paper athletic identity measurement. An exploratory study was done that consisted of a quantitative survey that utilized the athletic identity measurement scale, better known as the aims, in order to look in to the three types of athletes identity brewer, van raalte. Studentathlete academic and athletic identity and selfefficacy. The first scale, the athletic identity measurement scale, defines athletic identity as the degree to which an individual identifies with the athlete role, and was developed to explore the idea of athletic identity and form a scale that evaluates the strength and exclusiveness of that role among studentathletes. Specifically, utilizing previously developed scales. Validation of the athletic identity measurement scale with. Adaptation of the athletic identity measurement scale aimsplus for. Brazilian international journal of adapted physical education research, 11, 87.
The purpose of this study was to determine whether concussion reporting norms prior to the start of the athletic season predicted reporting symptoms of a possible concussion. The aims was developed by brewer and cornelius 2001 and it is widely used in athletic identity research. Participants completed the athletic identity measurement scale aims. Factor analysis of the athletic identity measurement scale aims for brazilian paralympic athletes. An examination of athletic identity and identity foreclosure. International journal of sport and exercise psychology. Poster presented at viii ibero american congress of clinical and health psychology 2016, san juan, puerto rico. Examining the sports commitment model based on relationships. Impact of athletic identity and emotional competence on. Athletic identity measurement scale aims and the objective measure of ego identity status omeis, this study assessed a sample of male college athletes aims and omeis levels in order to investigate college athletes levels athletic identity and foreclosure. This paper presents a german adaptation of the aims aimsd and examines its psychometric quality based on a sample of high performance athletes n 610.
Many compete for the love of their sport, while others have aspirations for transferring to major colleges to continue their participation. The first scale, the athletic identity measurement scale, defines athletic identity as the degree to which an individual identifies with the athlete role, and was developed to explore the idea of athletic identity and form a scale. Athletic engagement and athletic identity in top croatian sprint. Validation of the athletic identity measurement scale with a hong kong sample. Athletic identity of community college student athletes. Athletic identity, identity foreclosure, and career. Participants completed a demographic questionnaire along with the career maturity inventoryrevised attitude scale and the athletic identity measurement scale. Factor analysis of the athletic identity measurement scale. Measures of the former construct such as the athletic identity measurement scale aims. The relationship between athletic identity, gender role orientation, and drinking behavior among collegeaged women from the united states and australia was explored in a sample of 301 female undergraduate students from the united states and australia. Athletic identity, identity foreclosure, and career maturity.
For each item subject responded on a 7point scale with 7 anchored by strongly agree and 1 anchored by strongly. This study looked at the relationship between athletic identity and three levels of sport participation elite, recreational, non participation. The results revealed that the participants achieved a marginally high score in athletic identity and. Individuals who perceive themselves as \u22athletes\u22 are thought to have selfschemas composed of, in part, an athletic identity brewer, van raalte, \u26 linder, 1993. Aims athletic identity measurement scale acronymattic. Athletic identity, that is the perception of the athletic role, changes with time developmental factor, apart from the changes it undergoes due to situational. Athletic identity measurement scale aims and the objective measure of ego identity status omeis, this study assessed a sample of male college athletes aims and omeis levels in order to investigate college athletes levels athletic identity. Norms and factorial invariance of the athletic identity measurement scale. Factor structure of the athletic identity measurement scale with athletes with disabilities 1997, apaq, 14, 7482. Aims and the extended objective measure of egoidentity. Adaptation of the athletic identity measurement scale. Athletic identity measurement scale aims and the extended objective measure of egoidentity status eomis, this study assessed a sample of male and female college studentathletes aims and eomis levels in order to investigate their levels of athletic identity and identity foreclosure. Jan 01, 2010 athletic identity was assessed with the athletic identity measurement scale aims.
Factor validity of the athletic identity measurement scale in a greek sample. A crosscultural psychometric evaluation of the athletic. Aims abbreviation stands for athletic identity measurement scale. The original athletic identity measurement scale is a 10item inventory developed by brewer, van raalte and linder 1993 and was used to measure the athletic identity levels of subjects. It is a type of selfschema or how an individual perceives themselves. The athletic identity measurement scale aims consisted of nine items distributed in three dimensions. The present study explored relations between athletic identity, as measured by the athletic identity measurement scale aims. The aims of this study were to investigate athletic identity in people with spinal cord injury sci, using the athletic identity measurement scale aims, to evaluate the psychometric properties of the 7item version, and to identify reasons for and barriers to sports participation in this population. Factor structure of the athletic identity measurement. Eric ed582697 the relationship between professional. The adapted italian version of the baller identity. Norms, athletic identity, and concussion symptom under. Citeseerx document details isaac councill, lee giles, pradeep teregowda.
We can conclude the spanish version of the athletic identity measurement scale is a valid and reliable instrument to measure the multidimensional construct of ai, and its global and particular use. Athletic identity and sport orientation of adolescent swimmers with disabilities. Nevertheless, some critiques have been made to the aims, namely, the fact that, ai being of one of several dimensions of identity. Throughout the past decade, researchers have been examining the psychometric properties and factor structures of the aims with samples mainly. Changes in athletic identity following team selection.
The original athletic identity measurement scale is a 10item inventory developed by brewer, van raalte and linder 1993 and was. Applying athletic identify measurement scale on physical. American psychological association 5th edition citeseerx. This study looked at the relationship between athletic identity and three levels of sport participation elite, recreational, nonparticipation. Athletic identity was measured using the athletic identity measurement scale aims. The study also examined differences in athletic identity, identity foreclosure, and career maturity by specific sport and explored public and private aspects of athletic identity. Jan 31, 2014 the purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of culture and sociocultural contexts on academic and athletic motivation of american male college football studentathletes. Encompassing exercise, sports, and physical activity in an identity assessment is both practically desirable and statistically important. Participants completed the career maturity inventoryrevised attitude scale, the athletic identity measurement scale, and a demographic questionnaire. Selfprotection and selfenhancement were investigated in a field study of female athletes who were vying for selection in state allstar teams. Athletic identity in english youth football 7 127 cornelius, 2001 were administered by the researcher after training at each club. Multilevel modelling was used to examine the effect of playing level, living arrangemen. A crosscultural psychometric evaluation of the athletic identity. From the analyses, it was found that for womens basketball studentathletes, stronger identification with the athletic role is associated with lower levels of career maturity.
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