ISSN NO : 2277-3665
Article Details ::
Article Name :
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PERSONALITY TRAITS OF WOMEN HOCKEY PLAYERS AND SWIMMERS
Author Name :
Demdeo S. Durge
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ISRJ-364
Article URL :
Author Profile
Abstract :
The purpose of the study was to compare the personality traits of girls Hockey Player and girls swimmers with special reference ezxtroversion and neuroticism. Statistical procedure such as mean. S.D. and ‘t’ test were applied to data available from the test. For this purpose 44 girls Hockery player and 44 girls swimmers were selected from Gondwana University, Gadchiroli University and affiliated Colleges of Education and Physical Education. Purposive sampling method was used to select the sample. Eysenck’s Personality Inventory was used to assess the two major personality traits viz. extroversion and neuroticism. The result of the study showed that there was significant difference in the extraversion and neuroticism of girls Hockey player and girls swimmers and girls Hockey player were more neuroticism than girls swimmers.
Keywords :
  • personality traits
  • hockey players
  • swimmers