INVESTIGATION OF JOB SATISFACTION AMONG SPORT COACHES WORKING IN URBAN REGION OF UTTAR PRADESH

2019, April, Volume 9-Number 2
Author name : Arun Kumar Yadav, Dr. Rajkumar Sharma & Dr. Yuwraj Shrivastava
Page no : 93-98 Volume : 9 Issue : 2

doi no.: 05-2016-44975451, DOI Link :: http://doi-ds.org/doilink/05.2019-96823855/


Arun  Kumar Yadav1, Dr. Rajkumar Sharma2 & Dr. Yuwraj Shrivastava3


Affiliations

1 Ph. D. Scholar, Department of Physical Education, Dr. C. V. Raman University, Kota Road, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

2 Chief Coach,-Gymnastics, Sports Authority of India, STC Exr. Dhar,  Malhar Ashram, Rambagh, Indore  (M.P.)

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education, Dr. C. V. Raman University, Kota Road, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)


ABSTRACT


The purpose of the study was to analyse  and investigate  the job satisfaction of sport coaches in the  urban Colleges and Universities of Varansi region. Thirty Five  ( Males= 23, Females=12) coaches from colleges and universities located in  urban  region of Varanasi  district . were selected as the sample  for the study.  The MSQ was used to measure job satisfaction. It is a gender neutral instrument that can be administered to either groups or to individuals. The instrument utilizes  20- dimension Likert-type scale format and samples both intrinsic and extrinsic reinforcement dimensions with a total of 100 items. To assess the personal and educational characteristics of male and female coaches, the numbers and percentages of  male and female  coaches were disaggregated and tabulated by the  five  demographic variables. To assess the frequencies of response for each of the 5 response options on the MSQ Likert Scale were analyzed. The results of the study revealed that   coaches of different games and sports were satisfied in  Policies,  compensation, and responsibility and  slightly Satisfied in rest of the  dimensions of Job satisfaction.  The  sport coaches of  both sex had  a specialize diploma in coaching.


Keywords: Male, Female, Sport, Coach, Job, Satisfaction,  Uttar pradesh.


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