Comparative analysis on selected coordinative abilities among female team sports players

Abstract

The crux of the study was to compare and analyze the difference between Orientation ability and Differentiation ability between Female Football, Basketball, and Volleyball players. A group of thirty-six (N=36) female subjects aged between 18-24 years, participated, who were the participants of the National level competitions from M.P State. The purposive sampling technique was used to attain the objectives of the study. All subjects, after having been informed objective of the study, gave their consent and volunteered to participate in this study. They were further divided into three groups of 12 each (i.e., N1=12; Volleyball players, N2=12; Basketball players, and N3=12; Handball players). The evaluation of the test results on SPSS 26.0 by the one-way ANOVA and Descriptive statistics were applied to find out the significant difference in Orientation ability and Differentiation ability between female football, Basketball, and volleyball players. To test the hypotheses, the level of significance was set at 0.05. The result revealed a significant difference between Female basketball players in orientation ability and on the other hand a significant difference was found in the differentiation ability of female football players.