Influence of Kodava community schools and institutions on development of hockey in Karnataka

Abstract

The purpose of the study by the researcher was to find out the influence of the Kodava community managed school and institutions on the development of hockey in the Karnataka. How the various parameters set in the questionnaire has influenced the development of hockey in the state of Karnataka. To understand the influence of the study the total of 25 schools and colleges are taken for the survey along with 159 players of these schools and institutions. Related questionnaire was used for the purpose of the survey which had a component such as onsupport, motivation, encouragement, amenities, coaching, Quality, Fitness and Resources. Content analysis and descriptive analysis was resorted to. Descriptive statistics was utilized to represent this data in the form of tables and percentages. Graphical presentations were adopted wherever possible to make easier comprehension of, the significance of the data. This helped in making a meaningful descriptive analysis of the data and it helps in the establishment of a relationship between the influence of Kodava community and its role in developing hockey in the Kodava region.