BIOMOTOR, PSYCHOMOTOR, AND ANTHROPOMETRY AS DETERMINERS OF SPORT TALENT SCOUTING AT SECONDARY SCHOOLS: ANALYSIS OF DOMINANT DETERMINANTS OF SPORTS TALENT AT SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN INDONESIA

Abstract

This study aims to explore the dominant factors of biomotor, psychomotor, and anthropometry as determinants of the guidance of sport talent at secondary schools in Sidrap regency. This research was carried out in several secondary schools, namely: SMPN 1 Baranti, SMPN 1 Rappang, SMPN 1 Watang Pulu, SMPN 1 Dua Pittue and SMPN 2 Pangkajene Sidenreng in 2017, with 150 male students. This research used correlational design, with confirmatory factor analysis technique, through SPSS 23.00 program on the provision if the measure of sampling adequacy (MSA> 0.5), the instrument is feasible to employ and if (MSA <0.5), the instrument is not feasible to use at significant α = 0.05. To confirm the latent variables that determine the guidance of sport talent. The collected data were then verified and tabulated then quantitatively processed by: (a) Multivariate confirmatory factor analysis to reduce to several factors only, and (b) Calculate the contribution value of each factor in the dominant latent variable transformed in anti-image correlation results and communalities. The study concluded that biomotor, psychomotor, and anthropometry factors determine the guidance of male sport talent consisting of: 1) height 0.752; 2) sitting height of 0.734; 3) body weight of 0.704; 4) arm range of 0.701; 5) tennis ball capture of 0.515; 6) throw basketball equal to 0.672; 7) vertical jump of 0.694; 8) run agility of 0.558; 9) run 40 meters by 0.518; and 10) multiracial runs of 0.593 determine the guidance of sports talent at state secondary schools in Sidrap regency.

Furthermore, the biomotor, psychomotor, and anthropometry factors of guidance of sport talent at secondary schools in Sidrap regency are important because important value intervals get important value or for the important category get a percentage value of 53.33% as a suggestion to pursue the training of Karate-Do, Kung Fu, beautiful jump, martial arts, gymnastics, football, sepaktakraw, voleyball, taekwondo, and boxing to achieve good achievement.