International Scientific Journal of Sport Sciences
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 1and2

Comparative Study of Selected Anthropometric Components of Students of Technical and Non-Technical Institutes

  • Author:
  • Sandeep Dhull
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 11 to 15

Department of Physical Education, C.D.L.U., Sirsa, Haryana, India

*Corresponding author: sandeepdhull123@gmail.com

Online published on 6 April, 2018.

Abstract

The purpose of the present study was to study the selected Anthropometric Components of students of Technical and non-technical institutes of Punjab. For this purpose, a sampling of 100 male players was selected from 4 districts of Punjab. The age of the subjects ranged between 18 to 20 years. The obtained data for the two groups was compared on Femur Diameter, Humerus Diameter, Waist circumference, Biceps circumference and Calf circumference. The data was analyzed with the help of t-test. The findings of the study revealed that there is a significant difference at 0.05 level of confidence for the components of Femur diameter, Humerus diameter and Calf circumference however there was no significant difference on the component of Waist and Biceps circumference.

Keywords

Femur, humerus, biceps, calf, technical institutes, non-technical institutes