International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 12

The relationship between self-concept and personality among sport science students of Haramaya University, Ethiopia

  • Author:
  • Sangeeta Rani
  • Total Page Count: 9
  • Page Number: 322 to 330

Assistant Professor, Haramaya University, Ethiopia, Africa

Online published on 15 February, 2014.

Abstract

The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between self-concept and personality among second year sport science students of Haramaya University. Data for this study were collected by administering a questionnaire of self-concept and questionnaire of dimensional personality test that were prepared by the researcher. The sample consisted of 46 students (40 males and 6 females). Pearson Coefficient-Moment Product Correlation was used to determine the relationship between variables. Results of the study revealed that there was a positive relationship between self-concept and personality type, in general.

Keywords

Self-concept, personality, sport science