Peculiarities of Сareer Self-efficacy of Young Basketball Players

This study is focused on career self-efficacy of young (15–16 and 17–18 years old) basketball players. The total number of participants was 116 basketball players, aged 15–16 and 108, aged 17–18. The questionnaire method (Career Decision Self-Efficacy Scale) was used in the study. It has found that career of young basketball players, aged 17–18 if compared to the ones, aged 15–16 (p <0.05) is chiefly based on the vicarious experience, verbal persuasion, positive emotional arousal and good breeding.