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ASSESSMENT OF ATHLETIC IDENTITY & FLOURISHING SCALE IN RELATION TO SPORTS PERFORMANCE

    4 Author(s):  ASHISH KUMAR, MEENU DABAS, NEETU SINGH, DR. DINESH P.SHARMA

Vol -  8, Issue- 5 ,         Page(s) : 32 - 36  (2017 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMST

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to assess the athletic identity and flourishing ability in relation to sports performance. Athletic identity is the degree to which an individual identifies with the athlete role and looks to others for acknowledgement of that role It is a type of self-schema or how an individual perceives themselves. Flourishing Ability is defined as the ability for a person to grow as a human being through good times and through life struggles. Flourishing is the product of the pursuit and engagement of an authentic life that brings inner joy and happiness through meeting goals, being connected with life passions, and relishing in accomplishments through the peaks and valleys of life. The questionnaire on athletic identity and flourishing ability were selected for study of female sports persons because they are objective tests and employs simple means based upon research in psychology. Athletic identity variables includes (social, negative affectivity, exclusitivity, self). Flourishing Scale include variables (competence, relatedness, and self-acceptance). Another advantage is that it is convenient for grading. Mean and standard deviation of athletic identity of female sports persons of I.G.I.P.E.S.S, University of Delhi. The researcher found mean & Std. Deviation score of Social (09.86 ± 03.13), Self (10.63 ± 2.80), Negativity (09.43 ± 3.20), Exclusivity (14.46±04.53). Mean and standard deviation of flourishing ability of female sports persons of I.G.I.P.E.S.S, University of Delhi. Flourishing Ability (46.06 ± 04.54).

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