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VOL. 3, ISSUE 1 (2018)
Investigation of sports competition anxiety of intercollegiate volleyball players
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Vileep KS
Abstract
Introduction: Sport plays a very prominent role in the modern society. It is important to individuals, a group, a nation and indeed the world. Throughout the world, sport has a popular among people of all ages and both sexes. Much of the attraction of sport comes from the wide variety of experience and feeling that result from participation such as success, failure, exhaustion pain, relief and feeling of belonging. Sport can bring money, glory, status and goodwill. However, sport can also bring tragedy, grief and even death (Uppal, 1992). As the amount of leisure time has increased in modern society time spent on sports has grown, while very few participate at the local or community level, for others involvement in sport is a passive one as spectators, coaches, umpires, teachers or sports writers. Purpose: The purpose of the study was to investigate the sports competition anxiety of Kuvempu University intercollegiate Volleyball players. Methodology: The purpose of the study was to investigate the sports competition anxiety of Kuvempu University intercollegiate Volleyball players. To achieve this purpose Sixty male players were selected during Intercollegiate tournament each Thirty from Shivamogga and Chikkamagaluru district. Simple random sampling technique was used to select the subjects. The data was collected by using standardized competitive state anxiety questionnaire prepared by Buss and Perry. This questionnaire was handed over to the subjects and asked them to answer all the questions, before collecting the questionnaire tester was checked that whether all the questions were answered or not. The test was administered to the players before commencement of the match. Results: To achieve the purpose of the study data collected was subjected to statistical analysis. The collected data was treated with ‘t’ test statistical technique to know the competition anxiety of Kuvempu University intercollegiate Volleyball players. Conclusion: Within the limitations of the present study results showed that in Sports Competition anxiety Shivamogga Volleyball players are more anxious than Chikkamagaluru Volleyball players.
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Pages:230-231
How to cite this article:
Vileep KS "Investigation of sports competition anxiety of intercollegiate volleyball players". International Journal of Yoga, Physiotherapy and Physical Education, Vol 3, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 230-231
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