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Attitude of male and female students of Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya towards Yoga

Abstract

 The purpose of the present study was to compare attitude of male and female students of Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya towards yoga. The subjects were taken from Department of Physical Education, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur (C.G). The subjects in this study were 40 (20 from each) male and female students of age ranged from 18 to 29 years selected randomly through purposive sampling. To analyze attitude towards yoga of the subjects Yoga Attitude Scale (YAS) of Dr. Mahesh Kumar Muchhal was used. The reliability coefficient of Yoga attitude scale was 0.71 by split half method and 0.83 by Spearman brown method. The statistical technique employed for this study was mean, standard deviation and independent t-test. The level of significance set at 0.05 level. The result shows insignificant difference (t = 1.181, p > 0.05) was found in attitude towards yoga in male and female students of Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur (C.G).

Keywords: – Yoga, Yoga Attitude scale and Physical Education.

Author’s-Inder Kerketta, Mahesh Yadav, Sravan Kumar Singh Yadav

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