Percepción de la autoconfianza de los estudiantes deportistas pertenecientes al equipo de taekwondo de la Universidad de Pamplona.

Abstract

This study entitled "Self-confidence in students from the taekwondo team at the University of Pamplona" was held in the city of Pamplona in Norte de Santander, with the aim of describing the confidence in athletes Students belonging taekwondo team University of Pamplona, to improve their performance in training and competitions, through a research of qualitative type, a sample of eight students between the ages of 18- 26 years of different races was taken, six categories were evaluated and three subcategories related to the confidence in the athletes: self-confidence, confidence, selfefficacy, leadership, communication and emotion that make it up; motivation, anxiety and stress. The instruments used were semi-structured interviews addressed to the coach, a focus group and a non-participant observation aimed at athletes, allowing triangulation which facilitated the analysis of results, evidenced undoubtedly watching a heterogeneous group, made up of athletes with a Optimal self-confidence as others in this process of perfection, remain viable through sports psychology aimed at selfreliance in the sport.