Comparison of Perfectionism between Female and Male Athletes in Tehran

Background: The purpose of this research is to compare perfectionism between female and male athletes from Tehran. Materials and Methods: Research method was descriptive and causal. Statistical population contains all athletes from Tehran. Sampling method was classified clustered and random. Statistical sample size was 262 (average of age 35.21). Data gathering was done based on Terry, Short et al. Perfectionism Questionnaire 1995. In order to compare variables between male and female athletes t-test of independent groups was employed. Results and Discussions: Results show that there is a significant difference in perfectionism between male and female athletes from Tehran. Conclusion: Based on this difference in perfectionism it is recommended that perfectionism be increased by use of specialists and proper training courses

کلیدواژه ها:

Perfectionism ، Athletes