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. 2019 Nov 12;14(11):e0224326. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224326

Table 1. Psychological characteristics of futsal players according to playing position.

G
(N = 31)
D—DW (N = 35) W—WD (N = 33) P—WP (N = 40) U
(N = 26)
F(4,166) p η2p Qualitative assessment
SC (points) 31.36 ± 11.4Pi 25.67 ± 3.18 26.50 ± 4.08 22.32 ± 7.55Go 23.00 ± 3.16 3.39 0.01 0.23 Moderate
MA (points) 21.45 ± 6.38 22.00 ± 4.75 22.25 ± 4.88 23.95 ± 4.63 22.40 ± 4.28 0.61 0.65 0.10 Small
CS (points) 34.27 ± 8.46U 32.27 ± 7.83 30.83 ± 6.62 28.23 ± 7.97 24.00 ± 10.0Go 2.08 0.05 0.18 Moderate
CO (points) 21.82 ± 5.06 23.80 ± 4.02 22.08 ± 4.83 20.73 ± 5.74 20.40 ± 4.83 0.94 0.44 0.12 Moderate
MO (points) 12.09 ± 3.99 14.00 ± 3.09 12.83 ± 4.32 13.64 ± 2.92 14.00 ± 4.30 0.62 0.65 0.10 Small
Ʃ (points) 121.0 ± 21.8 117.7 ± 14.8 114.5 ± 17.0 108.9 ± 19.5 103.8 ± 16.8 1.37 0.25 0.15 Moderate
SC (%) 87.09 ± 31.4Pi 71.27 ± 8.78 73.67 ± 11.4 62.00 ± 21.1Go 64.00 ± 8.86 3.37 0.01 0.23 Moderate
MA (%) 67.00 ± 20.0 68.80 ± 14.9 69.58 ± 15.2 74.91 ± 14.6 70.00 ± 13.6 0.62 0.65 0.10 Small
CS (%) 77.91 ± 19.2U 73.40 ± 17.8 70.25 ± 15.1 64.14 ± 18.1 54.60 ± 22.7Go 2.10 0.05 0.18 Moderate
CO (%) 77.82 ± 18.1 85.00 ± 14.4 78.83 ± 17.2 74.00 ± 20.5 73.00 ± 17.3 0.94 0.44 0.12 Moderate
MO (%) 60.45 ± 19.9 70.00 ± 15.5 64.17 ± 21.6 68.18 ± 14.6 70.00 ± 21.5 0.62 0.65 0.10 Small

G: Goalkeepers D: Defenders; DW: Defenders-wings; W: Wings; WD: Wings-defenders; P: Pivots; WP: Wing-pivots; U: Universals; η2p: Effect size; SC: Self-confidence; MA: Mental attitude and preparation; CS: Control of stress; CO: Concentration; MO: Motivation; Ʃ: Summation; Bonferroni post hoc: Letter in exponential corresponds to the playing position.