AUTHOR(S): Vaidyanatha U and Dr. KK Amarnath

ABSTRACT:
The purpose of the study was to find the level of Self-confidence among different discipline sports officials. Data were collected from 330 male subjects belonging to four groups i.e. 1. Individual - Athletics, swimming, Wrestling, 2. Indigenous - Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, 3. Ballgames - Football, Volleyball, Basketball, 4. Bat & Racket Games - Cricket, Badminton, Hockey who were from the Karnataka respective association sports officials. The age of the subjects was ranged from 24 to 58 years. To find out the Self- confidence among sports officials Self-confidence scale established by Agnihotri was used. The collected data were analysed by using the Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), the level of confidence was fixed at 0.05. Based on statistical results it is stated that the self-confidence level is more in Indigenous game officials as compared to other game officials, there was a significant difference between Individual, Indigenous, Ball games and Racket game officials.

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