AUTHOR(S): Abhijith M and Dr. C Suresh

ABSTRACT:
The purpose of the study was to find out the differences in mental toughness between sedentary women and women who practicing volleyball as recreation women’s belongs to thrissure district between the age group of 40 to 45years. The subjects were randomly selected and were shortlisted through purposive sampling. To analyze mental toughness of the subjects mental toughness Questionnaire (Dr. Alan Goldberg, 2004) was used. The statistical technique employed for this study was independent’t’-test at 0.05 level of significance. Statistical analysis indicates significant difference in mental toughness of sedentary women and women who practicing volleyball as recreation. Therefore, the hypotheses that there would be no significant difference between mental toughness woman’s have been rejected, though practicing volleyball as recreation women’s showed are significantly better sedentary women’s in Pressure handling ability, Rebound ability, Motivation, Confidence and Concentration and Overall mental toughness.

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