Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing

Purshotam ¹, Rajesh Kumar ²

Affiliations
1 Physical Education, Vaish College, Rohtak, Haryana, IN
2 Jhajjar, Haryana, IN

Abstract

Attitude and Socio-economic status of an individual affects the performance in each and every field including the sports performance of a player. Wresting is a famous Indian game which was introduced by India in the world. This research is an attempt to find out the relationship between attitude and socio-economic status with the sports performance. The design of the study was a 3x2 factorial. This study was conducted on 204 wrestling performer and non-performer players of Haryana. Tools used were Attitude Scale by Chauhan and Aurora and Socioe-economic Status Scale by Singh, Radhey Shyam, and Sheoran.

Keywords

Wrestling, Olympics, World Wrestling Entertainment, Attitude, Socio-Economic Status.

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Purshotam ¹, Rajesh Kumar ²

Affiliations
1 Department of Physical Education, Vaish College, Rohtak, Haryana, IN
2 Jhajjar, Haryana, IN

Abstract

Personality and socio-economic-status of an individual affects his/her life in a drastic way. These factors also affect the sports performance of a player. Wresting is an important game which was introduced by India in the world. The present research is an attempt to find out the relationship between personality and socio-economic-status with their sports performance. The study was conducted by employing 3x2 factorial design on 204 wrestling performer and non-performer player of Haryana. Tools used were 16PF Questionnaire (Indian adoption) and Socio Economic Status Scale by Singh, Radhey Shyam, and Sheoran. The findings of the study are showing that the personality and SES affect the sports performance.

Keywords

Wrestling, Personality, Socio-Economic-Status, Big Five Factors, Performers, Non-Performers.

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