en روانشناسی ورزشی و شاخه‌های وابسته بدان Sport Psychology and its Related Branches مقاله اصیل Original Article <div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Background.</strong> In individual and team sports, various internal and external factors influence individuals to engage in these sports. These factors also play a role in the coach-athlete relationship.<br> <strong>Objectives. </strong>This study investigates the coach-athlete relationship and the factors influencing participation motivation for individual and team athletes.<br> <strong>Methods. </strong>The study included 100 male and female amateur athletes between the ages of 14 and 18. Participants were administered a personal information form (gender, age, education level, sports discipline, years of participation), a coach-athlete relationship scale, and a participation motivation scale. SPSS 25.00 software package was used for data analysis.<br> <strong>Results. </strong>The analysis revealed a significant relationship in favor of individual sports in the coach-athlete relationship&#39;s common goal (p=0.010) and trust sub-dimensions (p=0.28), while a significant relationship in favor of team sports was found in the friendship sub-dimension of participation motivation (p=0.14).<br> <strong>Conclusion. </strong>As a result, it is believed that the factors influencing individuals&#39; participation in sports and the communication established by the coach with the athletes will play an essential role in both participation motivation and the athletes&#39; success.</div> Individual Athletes, Team Athletes, Motivation, Coach-Athlete Relationship 0 0 http://aassjournal.com/browse.php?a_code=A-11-2280-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1 Irem Ekinci 216303006@kocaeli.edu.tr 100319475328460014745 100319475328460014745 Yes Faculty of Sport Sciences, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey Serap Colak srpclk@gmail.com 100319475328460014746 100319475328460014746 No Faculty of Sport Sciences, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey Fatih Tezel tezelfatih00@gmail.com 100319475328460014747 100319475328460014747 No Faculty of Sport Sciences, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey