A comparative study of sports achievement motivation of national level circle style kabaddi players

Abstract

The aim of present study is to compare the male and female circle style kabaddi players with regard to their sports achievement motivation. To accomplish the study, purposive sampling technique has been used. For this purpose, 100 national level circle style kabaddi Players (50 male and 50 female) were selected as subjects. The aim of present study is to compare the circle style kabaddi players with regard to their sports achievement motivation. The sample of the study has been selected from the 11th national circle style kabaddi (Men & Women) Championship held at Panjab University, Chandigarh from 23rd to 25th March, 2018. The standard psychological tool constructed by Dr. M.L. Kamlesh was used to measure sports achievement motivation (1990). To find out the difference in the level of sports achievement motivation, independent sample ‘t’ test was applied through statistical product and service solutions (SPSS) version 20.0. The level of significance was set at 0.05.The result of the present study shows that no significant difference was found between male and female circle style kabaddi players with regard to their sports achievement motivation.