E-Module Development for the Enhancement of Decision-Making of the Football Referees

Abstract

This study aim of this study is to investigate how decision-making module can help the Saudi Arabia referees reduce their decision-making errors on the football pitch. An experimental method research design is used. 90 referees volunteered to participate in the study. The participants were divided into two equal group of 45 participants each. The pre-test group is exposed to log book while the post test group were exposed to decision making module. The result shows that that the post test group were able to improved their decision-making ability on handball, law1 , challenge, penalty area arena, offside, tactical foul and law 2 over the pre-test group. The study recommends that another study involving a large sample may be conducted to enhance the generalization of the study.