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| Article Name : | | | OUTDOOR EDUCATION - A MEANS TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP QUALITIES | | Author Name : | | | GADEWAL, ADITYA AND SINGH, ABHISHEK | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | ISRJ-27 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile | | Abstract : | | | The purpose of this study was to see the effect of outdoor education on the
leadership qualities of physical educationist and to compare the leadership qualities of
females and males, after attending the outdoor education programme. The subjects
selected for the study were 25 female and 75 male students of Bachelor of Physical
Education from Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education, Gwalior, and
aged 20.2 ± 2.4 years. For the collection of data, a Questionnaire was used to assess the
leadership qualities of females and males. The questionnaire consists of 35 items which
covers ten important factors of leadership i.e. Identity exploration; Time management,
Emotional regulation; Self perception and team work; Responsibility; Effort; Divers
peer relationships; Opportunities for leadership; Confidence & Future implication etc.
The data were recorded after the outdoor education programme. In order to analyze the
data, descriptive statistics and Paired t-test was employed. The level of significance was
set at 0.05. It was evident from the conclusion that there was a significant effect of
outdoor education on leadership qualities of physical educationists. It was also evident
from the conclusion that the value of calculated t- ratio 1.86 was found insignificant at 98
df with the tabulated 't' value 1.99, thus indicating that there was no significant
difference between the leadership of males and females. | | Keywords : | | - outdoor education
- leadership
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