A comparative study of shyness between male and female inter-collegiate volleyball players of Manipur

Abstract

The purpose of the present investigation was to compare the level of shyness between male and female inter-collegiate volleyball players of Manipur. Fifty (50) volleyball players (male = 25, female = 25) who represented in the inter-collegiate volleyball tournament held at Modern College, Porompat under the Manipur University, Canchipur (India) were taken as the subjects. The age of the subjects ranged from 17 to 28 years. To find out their level of shyness, Shyness Scale (SC) developed by Cheek & Melichor (1985) was administered on the subjects. t-test was used to analyze the data. Results of the study revealed insignificant difference subsist between male and female inter-collegiate badminton players of Manipur with regard to shyness.