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

Self-concept between male and female international weightlifters of 12th south asian games: A comparative study

  • Author:
  • Sunil Kumar1, Mahendra Singh Parmar2
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 123 to 125

1Assistant Professor, Lovely Professional University, Phagwada, Punjab

2MP. Ed Student, Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Gwalior, (M.P)

Online published on 7 December, 2019.

Abstract

The purpose of the study was comparison of self-concept between male and female Weightlifters. The subject for this study was 12th South Asian Games 2016, which was organised by India in Guwahati (Assam). Total42 (fourty two) India, Bangladesh, Nepal Weightlifters, 21 players of male and 21 player of Female were (19–30 years of age) selected. The selected variable was self-concept. The obtained data were analyzed by applying independent‘t’ test in order to compare self-concept differential between male and female Weightlifters. The level of significant was set at 0.05. The self-concept Questionnaire developed by Robson(1989) was selected for this study. There was no significant difference found between male and female Weightlifters because the calculated value 1.705 is less than the table value 2.021at 0.05 level of significance.

Keywords

Self-concept, Male and Female Weightlifters