Author(s): Waseem Raja Malik and Dr. Jai Shanker Yaday

Abstract:
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the Competitive anxiety and will to win between individual and team game players. The statistic sample included 60 male inter-collegiate players, 30 individual game players and 30 team game players. The subjects were selected by using simple random sampling method. The standard Questionnaire of state competitive Anxiety test constructed by Martens et al., (1990) and standard questionnaire of will to win prepared by Anand Kumar and Prem Shankar Shukla (1988) was used to know the comparative anxiety and will to between individual game and team game players. The Questionnaire was distributed among the subjects about 30 minutes before the competition. The collected data was analysed by using appropriate statistical techniques, viz. Mean, Standard Deviation and ‘t’ test to find out the significant difference between individual game and team game players. The findings of the study has revealed that there was significant difference in competitive anxiety where as no significant difference in will to win was found between individual and team game players.

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