Volume : III, Issue : II, February - 2013

A Comparative Study of Sports Competition Anxiety Between Male and Female Cricket Players of Gujarat

Amit K. Gamit

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Anxiety is an arousal state of mind which has both negative and positive effects on sports performance. The purpose of the study was to compare the level of anxiety between male and female national cricketer of Gujarat. Forty (40) weight lifters (male = 20, female = 20) who have participated in the national championships were taken as the subjects. The age of the subjects ranged from 17 to 25years. To find out their level of anxiety, Sports Competition Anxiety Test (SCAT) developed by Martens (1977) was administered on the subjects. T–test was used to analyze the data. Results of the study revealed no significant difference between male and female national weight lifters of Gujarat with regard to sports competition anxiety

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Amit K. Gamit A Comparative Study of Sports Competition Anxiety Between Male and Female Cricket Players of Gujarat Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.III, Issue.II February 2013

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