AUTHOR(S): Baljinder Singh Bal and Kamal Kishore

ABSTRACT:
The purpose of this study was to compare Mental Toughness among Kabaddi Players of Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjabi University and Punjab University. For the purpose of this study One Hundred Forty Four (N=144), Male subjects between the age group of 18-28 years (Mean ± SD: Age 22.25±2.44 (yrs), Body Height 168.89±4.31 (cm), Body Mass 66.09±3.36 (kg)) volunteered to participate in the study. The investigator has used the questionnaire for measuring all the dimensions of mental toughness of the subjects and their overall mental toughness. The Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) was used for all analyses. To conclude, it is significant to mention in relation to Rebound ability, Concentration, Motivation and Mental Toughness that results of Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) among Kabaddi Players (i.e., Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjabi University and Punjab University) were found statistically insignificant (P > .05). Furthermore, in relation to Ability to Handle Pressure and Confidence that result of Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) among Kabaddi Players (i.e., Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjabi University and Panjab University) were found statistically significant (P < .05).

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