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| Published: December 25, 2016
Management of Stress, Anxiety and Frustration among Athletes through Muscular Relaxation Technique
Research Scholar, Department of Psychology, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur, India Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.010/20160484
DOI: 10.25215/0484.010
ABSTRACT
The main aim of present investigation was to find out effectiveness of muscular relaxation technique on stress, anxiety and frustration level of athletes (18-30, Years). The study took place over a period of three months. The investigator had worked with 60 athletes. They were placed into two groups randomly. The first group was experimental group in which, systematic muscular relaxation technique with the help of professionals was applied. Two sessions per week for twenty minutes were given by the expert of muscular relaxation techniques for three months. Before application of muscular relaxation technique, pre assessment was conducted on both experimental and control group. Findings concluded that muscular relaxation technique has greater significant influence in management of stress, anxiety and frustration among athletes. Practicing relaxation techniques can reduce the level of stress, anxiety and frustration among athletes, their lower intensity of stress, anxiety and aggression contribute them to have control over their behaviour.
Keywords
Stress, Anxiety, Frustration, Muscular Relaxation Technique, Athletes
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2016 Pratibha
Received: October 14, 2016; Revision Received: November 14, 2016; Accepted: December 25, 2016
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.010/20160484
10.25215/0484.010
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Published in Volume 04, Issue 8, October-December, 2016