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CONSTRUCTION OF ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE NORMS FOR FEMALE STUDENTS OF BACHELOR OF ARTS 1ST YEAR

    1 Author(s):  HARISH CHANDER

Vol -  6, Issue- 10 ,         Page(s) : 215 - 222  (2015 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to construct the athletic performance norms for Bachelor of Arts students. The study was confined to one thousand (N=1000) female students of Bachelor of Arts who opted physical education as a subject in graduation in different colleges affiliated with Punjabi university Patiala. The data pertaining to athletic test items was collected for three different age groups of 17 year, 18 year and 19 years for B.A. 1st year class. The variables selected for the study were 400m run, long jump and shot put. After the collection of the data on athletic performance, statistical analysis was carried out by computing descriptive statistics and analysis of variance (ANOVA) to investigate the differences among 17 to 19 year female subjects of Bachelor of Arts, which was followed by Scheffe’s Post-hoc test of least significant differences. Norms were developed by using four normative scales namely Percentile scale, T-Scale, Hull scale and Sigma Scale separately for female students. Results shows significant differences in performance of 400 meter run, long jump and shot put of female subjects of 17,18 and 19 year of age.

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