Evaluation of the relationship between the sports achievement and time management of football coaches in elazig

Changing living conditions and developing technology have caused the lifestyle to become more complex. The most important way to be successful in this complex structure; be able to evaluate time well and make a successful time management plan. With the use of the concept of time management in the field of sports, it has been seen that sports have been moved to advanced levels, and systematization has brought success. As it is seen that effective use of time affects productivity and performance, focusing improving the time management skills of coaches, which is one of the most important factors of success, will further increase sportive success. The aim of this study is to evaluate time management skills of football coaches in Elâzığ and to investigate the effects of these skills on team success. The sample of the study consists of 61 football coaches registered in the Elâzığ Branch of the Turkish Football Coaches Association (TFCA). Questionnaire technique was used in the research. While conducting the research; Time Management Questionnaire (TMQ), which is consisting of three sub-dimensions: time plan, time attitude and time wasters, was filled in by the participants. Three main hypotheses were proposed and tested in the study. As a result of the research, the relationship between the time management skills of the coaches and the success of the teams and the direction of this relationship were evaluated.