AUTHOR(S): Dr. Praveen Kumar and Dr. Ashish Kr. Singh

ABSTRACT:
The purpose of this study was to examine the Relationship between among Somatic Anxiety, Cognitive Anxiety and Self-Confidence with the performance of JUMPERS. The Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2) By & Rainer Marten were utilized based on their ability to assess a number of different psychological states thought to be a crucial for proper mental preparation prior to athletic competition as well as for their psychometric properties. These inventories were employed to determine pre-competition levels of Somatic Anxiety, Cognitive Anxiety and Self-Confidence of JUMPERS. Thirty females long JUMPERS were randomize selected from All India Inter-University Athletes Meet 2013-2014 which was held at Panjab University Patiala. The age of subjects were ranged of between 18-27 years. Pearson's product moment correlation was employed to examine the relationship. The level of confidence was set at 0.05 level. The finding was revealed that somatic anxiety is having significant impart on performance of JUMPERS because somatic anxiety is a conditional response to performance arena. So it showed disperse once performance begins and having significant effect on the performance cognitive anxiety and self-confidence also shows significant relationship with performance.

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