INVESTIGATION OF FEAR OF FAILURE AMONG JUNIOR NATIONAL LEVEL BOYS AND GIRLS MALLAKHAMB PLAYERS

2018, 2018, Volume 8-Number 4, October, 2018
Author name : Ajay Singh Hazari 1, Dr. Manoj Kumar Pathak2 & Dr. Rajkumar Sharma 3
Page no : 38-44 Volume : 8 Issue : 4

doi no.: 05-2016-44975451, DOI Link :: http://doi-ds.org/doilink/04.2019-45193559/


Ajay Singh Hazari 1,  Dr. Manoj Kumar Pathak2, Dr. Rajkumar Sharma3


Affiliations

1 D Research Scholar, Rabindranath Tagore University Bhopal (M.P.)

2 Director and Head, Physical Education, Rabindranath Tagore University Bhopal (M.P.)

3 Chief Coach Gymnastic, Sports Authority of India, STC ext. Dhar, Malhar Ashram, Indore (M.P.)


ABSTRACT


The Purpose of the study was  to compare the fear of failure the between junior national level boys and girls Mallakhamb players . The sample consisted of  fifty nine junior national  (Thirty four boys under 18 years of age and Twenty five Girls under 16 year of age ) level  mallakhamb players who participated in 30th junior  national Mallakhamb Championships held at Ujjain  (M.P.) in the year February, 2017. The fear of failure questionnaire (FOFQ) consisting of 48 items and constructed by Shukla (2015) was used for the purpose of data collection. To assess the fear of failure of  junior national level boys and girls   on six  dimensions of Fear of failure,  mean, standard deviation  and t-ratio were computed.  Statistical analysis of data indicated the  significant difference  between boys and girls malakhamb players in their coping strategies dimension of fear of failure. But they  had similarity in their goal setting, self adequacy, uncertain future, self control, and self evaluation  dimensions of  fear of failure.


Keywords: Junior national, Boys, Girls, Mallakhamb, Fear of Failure.


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