2024, Vol. 11, Issue 5, Part B
A study on psychosomatic skills among football players of University of Delhi
Author(s): Dr. Man Singh and Anil Kumar
Abstract:The study's goal was to analyze and compare the mental abilities of selected variables, namely psychosomatic abilities, which include sub variables such as Stress Control, Relaxation, Fear Control, and Energizing, of Strikers and Midfielders of Intercollegiate Football Players at the University of Delhi. The study included a sample of 60 participants from the University of Delhi. The players were divided into two further groups: midfielders (N is the number of=30) and strikers (N is the number of=30). The current study exclusively comprised male participants. The participants' ages ranged from 18 to 25. The researcher examined strikers' and midfielders' mental profiles using a standardized technique. The researcher utilized the Ottawa Mental Skills Assessment Tool-3 (OMSAT-3 Version 2-2). The acquired data was subjected to an Independent Sample ’t’ Test, which was intended to compare. The Independent Sample ’t’ Test was used on the acquired data to compare the mental abilities selected variable, i.e., Psychosomatic abilities, of strikers and midfielders to see if there were any significant differences between the two player roles. At a significance level of 0.05, the study found no significant differences in Psychosomatic Skills (Stress Control, Relaxation, Fear Control and Energizing) between attackers and midfielders. This result was reached based on p-values from the statistical analysis that exceeded the significance level of 0.05.
DOI: 10.22271/kheljournal.2024.v11.i5b.3492Pages: 84-87 | 191 Views 151 DownloadsDownload Full Article: Click Here