Assessment of anxiety and aggression in relation to emotional intelligence among the wrestlers

Abstract

The study helped to understand whether there is any influence of emotional intelligence on anxiety and aggression among the wrestlers of selected universities of Haryana. Respondents were selected during the All India Inter-University Wrestling coaching camp which was held at the concerned Universities in the session 2016-17. For this study, 150 male and female wrestlers were selected. The study was delimited to the male and female wrestlers attending the different weight categories of the Freestyle male wrestlers and Greco Roman male wrestlers. The statistical techniques used in the present study were Product moment correlation and ANOVA, where the F-value found significant LSD post Hoc Test was used. There is no significant difference in the mean scores of female wrestlers of different universities of Haryana on Emotional Intelligence, Anxiety and Aggression. The hypotheses of the study were examined at a 0.05 level of significance. newline