@article{MAKHILLTSS201813624717,
    title = {Achievement Motivation of Basketball Athletes in Biru Utama Clubs in Payakumbuh},
    journal = {The Social Sciences},
    volume = {13},
    number = {6},
    pages = {1145-1147},
    year = {2018},
    issn = {1818-5800},
    doi = {sscience.2018.1145.1147},
    url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1818-5800&doi=sscience.2018.1145.1147},
    author = {Kamal},
    keywords = {achievement motivation basketball athletes,motivation of basketball athletes,Achievement motivation,achievement,extrinsic,technique},
    abstract = {For 5 years, Biru Utama Club had been always awarded as the finalist in every basketball
championship held in Kota Bukittinggi. Last year, however, this club did not make any achievements. The
problem of the research was the decline of the achievement achieved by Biru Utama Club. This study is
intended to determine the achievement motivation of basketball athletes in Biru Utama Club in Payakumbuh.
This research is classified into descriptive study which seeks to reveal the achievement motivation of basketball
athletes in Biru Utama Club in Payakumbuh. The population of the research was basketball athletes in Biru
Utama Club that consisted of 20 people. By using total sampling, all of the athletes were taken as the sample
of the research. The data were obtained by administering questionnaire to the sample. The data collected were
analyzed by using frequency distribution technique and considering the value of P = F/N×100%. Based on the
responses given by the respondents, it is revealed that the average score of the achievement motivation of Biru
Utama Club athletes is 18.9 (67.5%/good) in which their intrinsic motivation is 9.25 (66.07) and their extrinsic
motivation is 9.65 (68.93%/good). Hence, the achievement motivation of basketball athletes in Biru Utama Club
in Payakumbuh is in good category.}
    }