The Comparison of Feeling of Loneliness among Athlete and Non-Athle

نویسندگان

  • B. Yousefi
  • Z. Hasani
چکیده

The aim of this study was to compare feeling of loneliness between athlete and non-athlete university female students. The sample of the research consisted of 220 university female students, including 73 non-athletes who did not have any experience of sport participation and were randomly selected from the students of general physical education course in eleventh region of Islamic Azad Universities (West of Iran), 73 table tennis athletes and 74 futsal athletes of university sport teams who were randomly selected from these teams. All subjects completed the UCLA Loneliness Scale. ANOVA was used for the statistical analysis of the data. Results showed that while loneliness scores did not differ between individual and team sport athletes, athlete students experienced significantly lower feeling of loneliness than non-athletes.

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تاریخ انتشار 2012