PLAYERS DEVELOPING AND APPLYING A SCALE FOR THE FAVORED VALUES IN PERSONALITY OF IRAQI FOOTBALL

Iraqi society has the highest values of generosity , courage, jealousy and altruism. Since members of the sample of this research were taken from Iraqi community , they had definitely acquired a lot of the favored values of this society. Thus , the coach should believe that football is a team game of high values and that the players should be characterized with these values and that ignoring them will lead to the team failure. Problem of the Study The favored values in the personality of football players on a scale that helps those who are concerned with this area to prepare sport and psychology programs that suite requirements of football so as to create achievements. It is worth mentioning that this is one of the main recommendations in most conferences. Aim of the Research 1 . The current research aims to develop a scale for the favored values for football players of the premier league. 2 . Developing standard levels for the scale of football players in Iraqi premier league. Research Approach and Sample : which was 124 players of %67.39 , was intentionally selected . The sample of application was 60 players from the premier league football players in the middle and south of Iraq with 32.60% . Scale Consistency: the researcher used Siberman_ Brown to find out the total stability (0.696 ) and that was a good indicator . Crow- Nibach alpha on 120 players was also 0.853 . Conclusions 1. The scale prepared by the researcher was able to measure the favored values among players of the Iraqi Premier League football. 2. The favored values correlate with the personal traits or other variables such as intelligence, morals, patience, and generosity. Keywords: Developing, Favored, personality, Iraqi, Football