Abstract
Purpose: This purpose of the present study is to compare the anxiety level of State/inter-university level male and female basketball players of Sirsa District. Some researchers have concluded that Anxiety is one of the important psychological component which at adequate levels in beneficial for the sports performance and the level of anxiety beyond the optimum level deteriorates the performance in all the sports. For the present study 50 players 25 male and 25 female Basketball state level players in the age range of 18 to 24. To test the anxiety levels the questionnaire Anxiety Scale developed by D. Sinha (Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Allahabad University. The data was analyzed using mean, standard deviation and further analyzed using T-test. The result of the study (2.03) was compared with the table t-value of 1.67 at 48 degrees of freedom. After comparing the result, it was concluded that there was a significant difference in the Anxiety level of male and female.
Key Words: Aggression, Swimming
Author- Sandeep Dhull