Abstract

The present study was conducted on the effects of coaching behavior on motivation of athletes. Researcher usedCoaching Behavior Scale (CBS-S) on 285 participants. Data Collection approval was accorded from District Sports Officer Bhakkar (DSOB). Cross sectional design was used in study. The data was collected through coaching behavior scale questionnaires. Collected data were analyzed through the help of SPSS 21 then conclusion were drawn. In the results there was a positive effect of coaching behavior on motivation of field hockey players.

Key words: Coaching Behavior (CB), Athlete Performance (AP), Physical Training and Conditioning (PC), Technical Skills (TS), MentalPreparation (MP), Goal Setting (GS).