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| Published: December 25, 2016
Effect of Competitive Anxiety on sports Performance among College Level Players
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Tagore Arts College, Puducherry, India
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DIP: 18.01.065/20160401
DOI: 10.25215/0401.065
ABSTRACT
The present investigation was undertaken to study the Effect of Competitive Anxiety on sports Performance among College Level Players. For this 100 student players of sports like cricket, volley ball, shuttle, kho-kho, kabadi and the like studying in different Arts and Science Colleges of Puducherry region were identified and selected on the basis of their performance in different competitions during the last three years. Sports Competition Anxiety Test, constructed and standardized by Rainer Marten (1990) was used to assess the anxiety level of the players. Analysis was done by using one way ANOVA. Findings of the study reveals that high level of competitive anxiety lowers the sport performance of the student players studying in arts and science colleges of in and around Puducherry.
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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 V Ramaprabou
Received: October 17, 2016; Revision Received: November 18, 2016; Accepted: December 25, 2016
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.065/20160401
10.25215/0401.065
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Published in Volume 04, Issue 1, October-December, 2016