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- Title
Relative Age Effect in Turkish Women Football.
- Authors
Bayarslan, Bahadır; Özsoy, Damla; Dokuzoğlu, Gökhan
- Abstract
In this study, it was aimed to examine the relative age effect of female football players playing in the Turkish Women's Super League and 1st League teams in the 2022-2023 Season. Working group; while the female football players playing licensed in the women's football leagues affiliated to the Turkish Football Federation constitute the sample, the players in the Women's Football Super League and the 1st League teams constitute the sample. While determining the sample, the density sampling method was preferred. Density sampling is generally used by studies involving the heuristic approach. The heuristic approach is accepted as the only research approach that enables individuals to establish subjective and creative relationships between the person researching their experiences and the facts. In the model of the research; The "Basic Qualitative Research" technique, the "Document Analysis" method in the data collection tool and the Miles-Huberman analysis method, which is a descriptive analysis method, were used in the analysis. This study was conducted by considering female football players of different skill levels and chronological ages. The aim of the study was to compare the birth date of female football players. In the findings part of the study; Birth dates of 1552 female football players were revealed. It was determined that 863 female football players were born in the first six months of the year and 689 female football players were born in the last six months of the year. In addition, although the number of athletes born in the first 6 months of the election year in the Women's Football Super League Champion and 1st League Champion teams is higher than the number of athletes born in the last 6 months; In the relegated teams, it was observed that the number of athletes born in the last 6 months of the election year was higher than the number of athletes born in the first 6 months.
- Subjects
WOMEN soccer players; WOMEN'S soccer; SOCCER; AGE
- Publication
Online Journal of Recreation & Sports, 2023, Vol 12, Issue 4, p596
- ISSN
2146-9598
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.22282/tojras.1324079