Analysis of Burnout of Boxing Players at Intervarsity Level

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to analyze the burnout of boxing male players at different level of category. A total of 150 intervarsity level male boxers (50 Light weight category, 50 Middle weight categories and 50 Heavy weight category) alone are surveyed for the study by using an interview schedule containing closed-ended questions. All the players are national level boxers. Their ages is ranging between 18 to 25 years. To measure the Athletic Burnout questionnaire which contain 15 items devised by Raedeke (1997; Raedeke & Smith, 2001) was applied. To examine the hypothesis of the study descriptive statistics like mean and standard deviation were used. To determine the significant difference among all the boxers One Way Analysis of Variance and F-test will be used in the selected parameters (Verma, 2013). The level of significance set at 0.05 level.