CONFLICT BETWEEN LEADERS IN INDONESIAN CULTURE- THE SUCCESS OF FEMALE COACHES ON ATHLETES^ ACHIEVEMENTS Berliana, Ira Purnamasari, Mona Fiametta Febrianti
Pendidikan Kepelatihan Olahraga
FPOK UPI
Abstract
Although athletes are the focal point in training and sport achievements, coaches as the athletes^ companions are the key factor in determining and giving a concrete influence in achieving maximum performance. In this study, the researchers chose female trainers who used ^hierarchical masculinity^ framework, because women were still considered weak, especially in the context of leadership. Such research has only been conducted in Indonesia, in revealing the feasibility of women as leaders from a cultural perspective. Indonesia, which adheres to patriarchal culture, which positioned that leaders must be controlled by men, including as sport trainers. Therefore, researchers have a strong desire to reveal how female coaches in Indonesia can take a full and successful role in the success of their athletes^ achievements. The questionnaire was distributed to male and female athletes who were trained by female trainers. The sport that was deliberately chosen was martial arts, with the reason that female trainers in martial arts were still relatively few. This study also wants to prove the presumption, that female coaches have not been able to match male coaches in scoring athletes for high achievement, so athletes prefer male coaches as their coaches [pre-study]. The results of this study reported the findings, that there was a significant relationship between the leadership of female coaches and the performance of Judo athletes, while for the sports of Taekwondo, Tarung Drajat, Boxing, and Fencing, there was insignificant relationships between female coach leadership and athletes^ achievements. The findings also showed that there were significant differences between the achievements of male and female athletes led by female coaches, that female Although athletes are the focal point in training and sport achievements, coaches as the athletes^ companions are the key factor in determining and givin had better performance than male athletes who were trained by female coaches.
Keywords: Masculinity, Female Coach, Martial Arts Athlete, Leadership
