Study of the emotional intelligence of athletes of various qualifications

Abstract

The article considers the contemporary importance of emotional intelligence in professional activities, particularly in sports. The need to study the problem of emotional intelligence in sports is due to modern requirements for the training of athletes of various qualifications. Emotional intelligence plays a large role in the psychological training of athletes of various levels, namely it acts as one of the components of the emotional stability of athletes in the process of competitive activity. The analysis of approaches of study of emotional intelligence in sports and sports psychology is given. The contradiction of the study of the issue of emotional
intelligence in sports activities is shown. The study is conducted through the consideration of the problem of emotional intelligence of athletes of various qualifications on the example of badminton. The results of study of emotional intelligence and its components of athletes of various qualifications are presented, their level characteristics are given. On the basis of the conducted study the analysis of emotional intelligence and its components of athletes of various qualifications is given. The practical significance of the study was a detailed study of the components of the emotional intelligence of athletes of various qualifications on the example of badminton. The study is aimed at solving the problem of developing the emotional intelligence of athletes at various stages of training, which in turn will increase the effectiveness of psychological training of athletes.