IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

ISSN PRINT 2319 1775 Online 2320-7876

A STUDY OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT OF COLLEGE LEVEL SPORTSMEN IN RELATION TO THEIR PSYCHO-SOCIAL VARIABLES

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DR. SUSHILA KUMARI

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The study is about the conflict management of college level sports men. To achieve the purpose descriptive survey method was used. In the present study 10 colleges were selected randomly from Kurukshetra university Kurukshetra, Haryana. Out of these colleges a total number of 100 sportsmen were selected randomly and they formed the sample.The sample of 100 colleges sportsmen composed of 56 males and 44 females. In order to study the conflict resolution behaviour of college sportsmen, the Conflict management Inventory (CMI) by Udai Pareek was used. The inventory measures eight conflict management strategies or dimensions viz. Resignation, withdrawal, appeasement, defusion, confrontation, arbitration, compromisation and negotiation. For the statistical analysis Mean, S.D., Product moment correlation, T-test, Skewness and kurtosis were used. The result of the study showed that out of eight dimensions of conflict management four dimensions i.e. appeasement, defusion, arbitration and compromise are significantly related to the age of college sportsmen in minimum and maximum age is 17 and 22 respectively.on the five dimensions of conflict management I.e. withdrawal,appeasement, confrontation, arbitration,and compromise there is significant difference between male and female college sportsmen.

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