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Influence of Positional Play on Intelligence Ability of Mysuru University Inter-collegiate Male Hockey Players

Author(s) Shivannegowda, Dr. S Madialagan
Country India
Abstract The purpose of the study was to explore the Influence of positional play on the intelligence ability of University Inter-collegiate male hockey players. The researcher selected 165 male field hockey players who represented Mysore city inter collegiate and Chamundi zone championships. The player were selected by positional play, such as forwards (N=75), midfielders (N=45), fullbacks (N=30) and goal keepers (N=15) and they were assessed for intelligence ability. The subjects were assembled and explained the procedure and purpose of the tests before the administration of the tests. They were administered Raven’s progressive matrices Intelligence test for intelligence. To find out the influence of positional play, One-way ANOVA and Scheffe’s post hoc tests for multiple comparisons between mean scores of players in different positions was applied for intelligence scores. The results revealed that, the Goal keepers had the maximum scores in Intelligence compared to other players playing in other positions and Positional play did not influence extent of errors both in ascending and descending series. Goal keepers were found to be better in intelligence, than the players in other playing positions. Goal keepers had the maximum intelligence scores, followed by Centre midfielder, Right defender, Left defender, others are placed in between and Left midfielder having the least intelligence scores.
Keywords Positional play, Intelligence, Hockey players
Field Sociology > Sports
Published In Volume 6, Issue 5, September-October 2024
Published On 2024-10-18
Cite This Influence of Positional Play on Intelligence Ability of Mysuru University Inter-collegiate Male Hockey Players - Shivannegowda, Dr. S Madialagan - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 5, September-October 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i05.28898
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i05.28898
Short DOI https://doi.org/g8np8w

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