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The aim of the research is to build a scale of psychological defense for team sports players in the State of Kuwait. The researcher used the descriptive approach using the survey method due to its suitability to the nature of the research. The research community included team sports players (football - handball - basketball) in some of the clubs in the State of Kuwait, their number (300) A player, and he used the psychological defense mechanisms scale for team sports players, then the researcher conducted an exploratory study on (30) team sports players, then applied the scale to 270players in some clubs in the State of Kuwait in team sports in the 2019 sports season / 2020m. And the results resulted in the most used mechanisms as (passive aggression, altruism, projective identification, disintegration, reverse formation, catharsis / emptying, ability to others, denial, restraint, self-affirmation), then came the middle mechanisms used as mechanisms (humor, minimizing others) Projection, annulment or nullification, expectation, justification, repression, belonging, imagination, isolating emotion) followed by the least used mechanisms as mechanisms (devaluation, withdrawal, gratitude for refusal to help, division of others, division of the soul, ideal appreciation, displacement or transfer, Self-observation, rationalization). In light of the research results and the researcher's findings, he can recommend: 1. Directing players in clubs to use positive psychological defense mechanisms because of their positive impact on the players' continuity to practice sports. 2. The use of positive psychological defense mechanisms contributes to reaching a sporting personality with a balanced sportsmanship.
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