Analysis of Handedness on the Visual Reaction Time in Male Handball Players

Abstract:
The purpose of the study was to analysis right and left handed handball players on visual reaction time. Sixty (60)
male university handball players were selected and divided into two groups (30) thirty in each. They were classified into right and left handed handball players. These players were selected from Annamalai University, Periyar University, Pune University and Shivaji University. The subjects age range between 20 to 24 years were selected. Visual reaction time was selected as criterion variables. Visual reaction time was measured on both right and left handed handball players with Chronometer. ‘t’ test was used to compare the mean differences between the two groups which showed that there was a significant difference existing between left and right handed handball players on visual reaction time on right hand and left hand (Table 1). This show that left handed players were dominant on left and right visual reaction time than right handed players. It is concluded that left hand players are quicker than right hand players on visual reaction time.

Author Name : Dr. B. Chittibabu

Keywords: Visual Reaction Time, Handedness, Handball Players, Chronometer.

 


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