Level of depression among the male and female athletes of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak

Abstract

The present study was an attempt to find out the level of depression among male and female athletes of M.D. University, Rohtak. Present study was conducted on a sample of 70 subjects selected (35 male and 100 female) in the age range of 18 to 28 years. Standardized depression test by L.N. Dubey (1993) was used to collect the data. Mean, Standard Deviation and ‘t’ test was used to anlayse the data. On the basis of results obtained in the depression scale, it can be commented that there is no significant difference between male and female athletes of M.D. University, Rohtak.