RAGAM MOTIVASI ATLET DALAM BERPRESTASI OLAHRAGA

Abstract

Motivation is one of the key success factors for an athlete in winning a competition or becoming a champion. Motivation encourages athletes to provide psychological encouragement to achieve their best performance and performance. This study aims to analyze several studies on the results of research on the topic of motivation or the like to find an in-depth conclusion about the achievement motivation of athletes. Literature review method with synthesis matrix technique is used in the analysis process. Sources of data use national and international journals that are obtained online by searching for achievement motivation keywords in athletes. A total of 15 international journals, 19 national journals, and 1 book have been reviewed based on theory, research on motivation, influencing factors and measurement of motivation. The results of the review show that motivation is defined as the driving force of a person to make an effort to achieve the desired goal. The factors that affect motivation consist of internal and external factors depending on the situation experienced by the athlete. Measurement of the motivation aspect is carried out by means of an assessment scale questionnaire, so that the measure of a person's motivation can be defined in terms of numbers.

Keywords: Motivation, achievement, athlete