MÜCADELE SPORCULARININ ZİHİNSEL DAYANIKLILIKLARININ BAZI DEĞİŞKENLER AÇISINDAN İ

Athletes may confront diverse psychological situations before, during, and after training or competition, such conditions affect their competitive performance. Thus, mental toughness becomes a significant factor in coping with adverse situations. The present study attempted to explore the of combat athletes by demographics. sample was composed 207 (93 females, 114 males) elite engaging taekwondo, karate, kickboxing. data were collected using demographic information form Sports Mental Toughness Questionnaire (SMTQ). Independent samples t-test one-way analysis variance (ANOVA) utilized analyze data. Moreover, Scheffe test used perform multiple comparisons differences. findings revealed differences favor males taekwondo athletes' SMTQ total subscale scores karate confidence scores. It concluded that aged 23-26 years had significantly higher levels than those 15-18 19-22 years. also found differed from kickbox (both score scores). Those high-income level scored on scores) participants middle- low-income levels. it documented more seniority had, they obtained SMTQ. Finally, participating 4+ days week constancy control having 3 week, while case between 2 1-day per score. Overall, gender, age, sports branch, income level, seniority, frequency affected participants’