Abstract

The purpose of the study is to examine the emotional intelligence among the players belonging to the different team sports of University of Mysore. Fifty (n=50) male students of Mysore University Ball Game Players were drawn as subjects for the present study. A standardized questionnaire on Emotional intelligence by Anukool Hyde was administered on different team sports. The investigator has collected the relevant data for this study by administrating the questionnaire on the Basketball, Football, and Volleyball players. It was hypothesized that there would be no significance difference of emotional intelligence amongst the selected ball game players of Mysore University. The investigator selected total 50 subjects from Basketball (15), Football (20) and Volleyball (15). The Oneway ANOVA procedure produces a one-way analysis of variance for a quantitative dependent variable by 3 single factor (independent) variables. Analysis of variance is used to test the hypothesis that several means are equal. This technique is an extension of the two sample t-test.