Validation of a Tunisian Version of the French Scale State Anxiety in Competition (EEAC): Sport and Exercise Context
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53932#.VNxjnCzQrzE Author(s) Driss Boudhiba 1* , Najoua Moalla 2 , Yassine Arfa 2 , Noureddine Kridis 3 Affiliation(s) 1 High Institute of Sport and Physical Education, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia . 2 High Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Ksar Sa?d, University of Manouba, Manouba, Tunisia . 3 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia . ABSTRACT This study aims to adapt the CSAI-2 in the French version (EEAC), among 156 Tunisian athlete boys and girls one hour before competition. Therefore, our purpose is to refine the factorial analysis and get a shorter but stronger structure of the EECA version. Our study proposes a new Tunisian version of 13 items with (α = 0.85) instead of the first twenty three French version. KEYWORDS CSAI-2 , EEAC , Cognitive Anxiety , Somatic Anxiety , Sel...