A Comparative Study of Anxiety of Sports persons and Non Sports Persons of Andhra University Students

  • Dilip Kumar Dibba ANDHRA UNIVERSITYAssistant Professor(Guest Faculty), Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, Andhra University, India
  • L. Praveen Kumar Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education , ST.Joseph’s College for Women(A),Visakhapatnam, A.P, India.
  • K. ASHOK Assistant Professor ,Kodi Rammurthy College of Physical Education, Bobbili ,Vizianagaram,Andhrarpradesh,India
  • PALLAVI A. Associate Professor , Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, Andhra University, India.
  • VIAJYMOHAN N. Professor, Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, Andhra University, India.
Keywords: Competitive Anxiety, Sports persons , Non Sports Persons , Andhra University

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to a comparative study of anxiety of sports persons and non sports persons (Sports persons University  or Inter collegiate all discipline players ) of Andhra university, Visakhapatnam. For the purpose of the study, forty students, 30 students each from sports persons and non sports persons were selected as subject. The age of the subjects ranged from 18-25 years were randomly selected from Andhra University ,Visakhapatnam  district. The questionnaire is sports competition anxiety (SCAT) by Reiner Martens used for the study. Questionnaire fill up by all the subject which are randomly selected. The difference between the groups was assessed by using paired samples t-test. The level of significances was 0.05 level. The results showed that there is no significant difference among Sports persons and Non Sports persons in Andhra university  students in the selected competitive anxiety.

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Published
2025-03-20
CITATION
DOI: 10.55968/ijems.v14i01.394
Published: 2025-03-20
How to Cite
Dibba, D. K., Kumar, L. P., ASHOK , K., A., P., & N., V. (2025). A Comparative Study of Anxiety of Sports persons and Non Sports Persons of Andhra University Students. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH PEDAGOGY AND TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION AND MOVEMENT SCIENCES, 14(01), 39-41. https://doi.org/10.55968/ijems.v14i01.394
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