Indian Journal of Physical Education, Sports Medicine & Exercise Science
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue: 1

Comparison of mental toughness between indian football and volleyball players (Male) of 12th South Asian Games

  • Author:
  • Sandeep Kumar1, Amar Kumar2
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 28 to 31

1M.P.ED, Department of Sports biomechanics, LNIPE, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

2Assistant Prof, LNIPE, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

Online published on 7 December, 2019.

Abstract

The purpose of the study was comparison of mental toughness between Indian Football and Volleyball players (Male). The subjects for this study were selected from 12th South Asian Games 2016 held at Guwahati (India). A Total of 30 players were selected Football (18) and Volleyball (12) with the age group of 18–35 years. The selected variable was measured with the help of Mental Toughness. The obtained data were analyzed by Independent‘t’ test for comparison of Mental Toughness differential between Football and Volleyball players. The level of significance was set at 0.05. There was no significant difference of Mental Toughness between Indian Football and Volleyball players because the calculated value 0.56 was less than the tabulated value 2.048 at 0.05 level of significance.

Keywords

Mental toughness, Sri Lankan volleyball team, Indian volleyball team, Indian football team