A Study of Health Locus of Control among Female High and Low Perfor
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The objective of this study was to compare the psychological variable upon health beliefs (Health Locus of Control) among female University level athletes. A total numbers of 100 athletes (50 track athletes and 50 field athletes) were selected from all India University athletics championship completed the Multidimensional health locus of control questionnaire containing measures of study variables, validated inside the country. After distributing and collecting the questionnaires among the athletes, independent sample t-test was used to find out the significance of difference among the high and low performers female athletes on above mentioned psychological variables. The findings of the statistical analysis revealed that high and low performance female athletes show significance difference (P< 0.05) on internal health locus of control. It has been observed that there was no difference between powerful health locus of control and chance health locus of control among high and low performers’ female athletes.
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