International Journal of Multidisciplinary Education and Research

Authors
Kumudlata Singh

Abstract
The purpose of the research work was to find out the “Comparative study of mental health between sports person and non-sports person”. (150 sports person and 150 non-sports person) of Guru Ghasidas University Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh were taken as the subjects of the study. Further it was subdivided into 75 male and 75 female from each category were randomly selected for the study. The age of the subjects were ranged from 18 to 25 years. Sports person students were those who are undergoing B. P. Ed and M. Ped course and non-sports person students were those who are studying in any undergraduate course at Guru Ghasidas University Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. Standardized questionnaire was used for measuring the Mental Health: “Mental Health Batteries” (MHB) questionnaire by Arun Kumar Singh. The data was analyzed by applying descriptive statistic i.e. mean, standard deviation, standard error and two-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) in order to assess and compare the Mental Health between Sports Person and Non-Sports Person. The level of significance was set at 0.05 level of confidence. The data was analyzed by SPSS version 16.