Author(s): Dr. Ratnesh Singh, Inder Kerketta

Abstract:
The purpose of the present study was to find out the pre-competition anxiety between handball and volleyball players of Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur (C.G). Anxiety refers to a sort of nervous and fear emotion formed by frustration or increasing the sense of failure and guilty, which results the players unable to achieve their goals. For the present study the researcher selected 24 male (12 handball and 12 volleyball players) from Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur (C.G), as a subjects and the age ranged from 18-27 years. The variables selected for the present study were Sports Competitive Anxiety Test (SCAT) developed by Rainer Marten, 1990 (independent variable) and handball and volleyball players (dependent variables). For comparing the means of selected variables, descriptive analysis and independent t-test were applied at 0.05 level of significant. The result of the present study showed that there was significant difference found in pre-competition anxiety (SCAT) between handball players and volleyball players of Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur (C.G). On the basis of the results it was concluded that the male volleyball players have more anxiety level than the male handball players.

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