Development of Test Instruments and Measurement of Rowing Ability of Aceh Provincial Athletes Sukardi Putra (a), Nuzuli (a), Zulfikar (a)
a) Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Jurusan Pendidikan Olahraga, Universitas Syiah Kuala-Indonesia
Abstract
The ability to row can basically be known and obtained through tests and measurements of the components of rowing ability, but until now there has not been a proper assessment instrument to use, this is a quite troublesome obstacle for trainers, coaches, and sports teachers in assessing rowing participants both at the national level and in Aceh Province. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate rowing that is scientifically precise and efficient by developing the right instruments related to rowing. The method used is development research on k-1 rowing capability instruments at a distance of 50 m. The population and samples are athletes, students and students of Aceh Province men and women. The original design of the Instrument of rowing ability was to paddle kayak-1 a distance of 50 meters, Instruments validated by experts from academics and conducted trials in small groups as well as large groups, then processed with factor analysis, tests of data analysis can be concluded that the instruments developed have been valid (0.883), reliable (0.716) and objective (0.883) to measure kayaking ability in Aceh province, with the category Good Once 10.20 down , Good 10-21-12.28, 12.29-14.28 and less 12.29-14.28 for men^s groups, while for women the category is Good 18.20 downwards, Good 18.21-21.63, Medium 21.64-25.63 and less 25.64 and above.
