Comparison of Coordinative Abilities between Female Kabaddi and Chess Players

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to compare the coordinative abilities among female kabaddi and chess players. To achieve this purpose, Hundred (N=100) Female players, that is fifty kabaddi players and fifty chess players were selected as subjects from Periyar University College of Arts and Science and Royal College of Arts and Science, Mettur Dam, Salem and their age ranged from 19 to 25 years. All the participants were informed about aim and methodology of the study and they volunteered to participate in this study. These subjects were tested on Hand & Eye Coordination, Reaction Time and Balance. One way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) was applied to find out the significance mean differences between kabaddi and chess players. The level of significance was set at 0.05.While comparing the means; it revealed that kabaddi players had better coordinative abilities than the chess players and there is a significance mean difference on coordinative abilities (Hand & Eye Coordination, Reaction Time and Balance) among the kabaddi chess players of college Women.

Author Name (s):  J. Loura Humbliena, Dr. G. Kumaresan

Keywords: Co-Ordinative Ability, Kabaddi Players, Chess Players, College Women.


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