Abstract :
The study was designed to investigate the level of depression among the university level cricket players of Kerala and Tamilnadu. A group of sample 120 players, 60 men players of each state with age group of eighteen to twenty two years were selected from south zone inter university cricket competition 2013-2014 conducted by Pondicherry central university, Puducherry through random sampling technique. Data was collected from only men cricket players using a standardized mental depression test of Prof. L. N. Dubey 1993) for assess the rate of depression. SPSS software was used for statistical analysis. Data were analysed by independent‘t’ test by analysing the suggested hypotheses at the P<0.05 indicated significance difference between men cricket players of both state.
Author Name : Dr. M. Elayaraja & Nafih Cherappurath
Keywords: Mental depression, Cricket Players, Inter-University Competition.
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