Comparative study of Sport Achievement Motivation between Tea Garden and Non–Tea Garden Areas Football players (age 14–17) of Darjeeling Hills

Awashes Subba

Volume : IV, Issue : IV, April - 2014

Comparative study of Sport Achievement Motivation between Tea Garden and Non–Tea Garden Areas Football players (age 14–17) of Darjeeling Hills

Awashes Subba

Abstract :

The purpose of the present study was to compare the sports achievement motivation between tea garden and non tea garden areas football players aged 14 to 17.To measure the level of sports achievement motivation between the two groups the questionnaire developed by M.L. Kamales was used and these questionnaire were well validated in Indian condition. The subjects of the present study falls under two categories. The first one was the players who reside in the tea garden and their parents are tea garden workers and the second one was from non–tea garden area. The sample size for the present study was 30 players from tea garden area and 30 players from non–tea garden area. Independent t–test was use as statistical technique for comparative analysis. And the level of significant was set at 0.05 level. The result of the present study indicated that there is a statistically significant difference on sport achievement motivation between the two groups. Sport Achievement motivations of tea garden area players were found higher than the players of non–tea garden area