AUTHOR(S): Inderjeet Singh

ABSTRACT:
Researcher examined the competitive anxiety between Female Footballers and Female Athletes. Total forty (N=40) male subjects were selected for this study, twenty (N=20) Female Footballers and twenty (N=20) Female Athletes, who are member of G.H.G Khalsa College Gurusar Sadhar football & athletic teams were examined during Inter college Competitions. Competitive anxiety was measured by applying Modified Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (Modified CSAI-2) prepared by Jones & Swain, 1992, which includes sub-variables of cognitive anxiety, somatic anxiety, and self-confidence. The age of Female Footballers and Female Athletes ranges from 17 to 28 years. The Mean, SD and ‘t’-value were calculated to find out the significance of difference and direction of difference between Female Footballers and Female Athletes. The level of significance was set at 0.05.The results revealed significant difference with regard to sub-variables cognitive anxiety and somatic anxiety between Female Footballers and Female Athletes. The results with regard to the sub-variable of self-confidence were found to be no significant between Footballers and Athletes. However, the results with regard to the variable competitive anxiety (total) were found statistically no significant.

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