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Vol. 8, Issue 3 (2017) Article ID: #382

Assessment of Selected Emotional Intelligence Factor (Emotional Stability) between Male Football and Hockey Players

Keywords: Emotional intelligenc,emotional stability,Football,Hockey

The purpose of the study was to find out the significant difference of a Psychological variable i.e: Emotional Stability between male Football and Hockey players. The survey method through the technique of questionnaire of emotional intelligence (Hyde et al. 2001) had been adopted to collect the relevant data for this study. The researcher collected the data on seventy (N=70) Group-A: Football (n1=35), Group-B: Hockey (n2=35) players as subjects between the age group of 18-28 years. The Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) version 19.0 was used for all analysis. The difference in the mean of each group for selected variable was tested for the help of student’s t-test (unpaired t-test). In all the analysis, the critical level set at 5% (p<0.05). The outcome shows that statistically insignificant difference was found with regard to emotional stability between male Football and Hockey players.