Author(s): Dinesh Kumar

Abstract:
Aggression is instrumental in achieving performance objectives, but objectives can have both positive and negative consequences depends on the level, type of aggression and for what objectives one is using aggression. The present study aims at comparing psychological hardiness among the athlete of team and individual games. For the study interuniversity players 50 (18-28age) team (Kho-Kho, Handball, Basketball, Softball, Baseball, and Volleyball) and 50 individual game players (Power lifting, Boxing, Taekwondo, Badminton, Chess, Judo, Weightlifting and Yoga) were selected conveniently. The data was collected using Singh, A. K. Psychological Hardiness Scale. Descriptive statistics revealed the mean value for team and individual game 99.70±10.20, 98.72±9.04 respectively, and the result of independent sample t-test showed insignificant difference as the calculated t value -.508 was found smaller than the tabulated value 1.984 at 0.05 level of significance for 98 degree of freedom.

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