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A STUDY ON MENTAL HEALTH BEHAVIOUR BETWEEN
SPORTS PERSON AND NON SPORTS PERSON
1 2
Kumudlata Singh and Sanjit Sardar
1
Research Scholar, Department of Physical Education, Guru Ghasidas University,
Bilaspur (C.G), INDIA.
2
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Education, Guru Ghasidas University,
Bilaspur (C.G),INDIA.

KEYWORDS: Mental Health,

Questionnaires, sports
person, non-sports person.

INTRODUCTION :
The present day youth
generation of young children
is facing such confronting
changes occurring in all
sphere of life and at a very
fast pace as never before.
There is a substantial body of
evidence that shows a
positive relationship
between physical activity and
mental health and illness
(Biddle et al., 2000; Biddle &
Mutrie 2001, Daley 2002,
ABSTRACT statistical technique Two-way Fontaine, 2000, Saxena et al.

T he purpose of the study was to

compare the mental health
behaviour between sports
person and non sports person. To
achieve the purpose 150 sports
Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) was
used and the level of significance was
set at 0.05 levels for testing the
hypothesis. The result revealed that
there were significant differences
2005). The explosion in
technological field,
particularly in the electronics
has opened several avenues
f o r t h e m . Yo u n g s t e r s
person and 150 non sports person (75 between sports person and non appreciate playing
male and 75 female in each discipline) sports person of G.G.U Bilaspur in innovative, emulative and
were selected randomly as subject, various dimension of mental health. self expressive games on
the age ranging from 20 to 25 year. The conclusion is drawn that there is a computer, For quite a while, it
Sports - person who participating in significant difference in mental health has been common
different sports activity and non behaviour of among the sports knowledge that exercise is
sports person did not participate any person and non sports person as it is good for one‘s physical
activity. Standardized questionnaire conformed. It might be due to their health. It has only been in
was used for measuring the Mental living condition and poverty made recent years, Physical activity
Health Battery (Singh $ Sengupta) them to manage their emotion. is a medium through which
was used to collect the data. The

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great mental health of individual can be kept up. Furthermore, if an individual has great mental health he will be
willing to approach competitive situation.
The mental health portrays a level of psychological well-being, or an absence of a mental Prosperity. As
of late clinical analysts and also educationists have begun giving legitimate consideration regarding the
investigation of psychological mental health. However, in India, relatively very little work has been conducted
(Gahlawat & Gahlawat, 2012, Rani, Malik & Thapa, 2012). Art of brain science benefits society and upgrades our
lives. Psychologists analyzed the connection between mind capacity and behaviour, and the environment and
behaviour, applying what they figure out how to enlighten our comprehension and enhance our general
surroundings
The WHO describes mental health as a condition of prosperity in which the individual understands his or
her own abilities, can adapt with the normal stresses of life, can work profitably and productively and is can to
make a contribution to his or her community (WHO, 2001). In this sense, psychological well-being is the
establishment for prosperity and viable working for an individual and group. It is essential to an individual’s
ability to perceive, comprehend and interpret their surroundings, to adapt to them or change them if necessary,
and to communicate with each other and have successful social interactions. Healthy human abilities and
functions enable people to experience life as meaningful, helping them, among other things, to be creative and
productive members of society (WHO, 2005). Mental health is an list which demonstrates the degree to which
the individuals has possessed the capacity meet his/her natural request it might be social, emotional or
physical. However, when an individual finds himself/herself trapped in a situation he/she does not have effective
coping strategies to deal with it effectively, thus he/she gets himself/herself rationally strained. This
psychological wellness is by and large reflected in indications like nervousness, pressure, anxiety or sadness
among others.
In today's period, the value of physical activity and practice programme for all classes of the general
public especially for students who are always involved in mental exercises and have huge parts roles in the future
of the society is clear. Sound mind in a healthy body has dependably been thought to be the perfect condition of
health. Mental health is the adjusted improvement of one’s personality having good emotional attitude which
enables one to live happily with one’s surroundings, It likewise incorporates great relationship between a man
and society on the loose.

MATERIALS AND METHODS

For the presents study descriptive comparative technique was utilizes. It was utilized to evaluate the
mental health of sports women and non sports women player and to analyze between two groups.

Sample
For the purpose of the study, 300 students were selected as subjects. Out of 300, 150 for sports person
(male & female) and 150 non-sports person (male and female) were randomly selected as subject for the study.
The subject was selected from different departments of the Guru Ghasidas Institutions of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
state. The All players (sports persons) each from Volleyball, Basketball, Football, Badminton, Swimming and
Track and Field (Sprinters & Jumpers) were selected as subjects in their respective game. The age of the subjects
was between 18 to 25 years.

Selection of Variable
In the present study, it is generalized by sports scientist. The investigator referred different relevant
literature and consulted with expert in physical and psychological to identify most suitable variables. The
following psychological variables to the selected are furnished below

1. Mental Health
Tools used for data collection
The Arun Kumar Singh questionnaire was used to evaluate the mental health of the subject. This

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questionnaire is used to measure mental health scale. this scale consist 130 question (Arun Kumar singh and
alpna sen gupta) its having six sub scale measure emotional stability, over all adjustment, Autonomy, Security-
Insecurity, Self concept, Intelligence. Emotional stability subscale includes 15 items, over-all adjustment
included 40 items, Autonomy includes 15 items, Security-Insecurity includes 15 items, self-concept includes 15
items, and Emotional stability includes 30 items to measuring the mental health.

Procedure
Mental health battery develops by Arun kumar singh and Alpana Sen Gupta, The concept of mental
health takes a ‘Gestalt’ view of the individual. It incorporates the concept of personality characteristics and
behaviour. Mental health battery contains 130 items and the following seven subscales.

Part Area Total No. of Items

I Emotional Stability (ES) 15
II Over-all Adjustment (OA) 40
III Autonomy(AY) 15
IV Security-Insecurity(SI) 15
V Self-Concept(SC) 15
VI Intelligence (IG) 30
Total 130

Scoring
Mental Health Battery comprises of two section-Section A and Section B
Section A – Preliminary information should be given in Section A to determine socio-economic status (SES).
Scored earned should be added together to yield final total score .SES should be judged as under.
15-17 = Upper SES
9 – 14 = Middle SES
8 or Below = Low SE

Scoring Keys
Section B – the answer of those items which fell with the answer in the scoring key should be given a
score of one (+1). If they don’t tally they will be given a score of zero (0).

The author has given the following classification criteria: -

Raw Score Explanation

90 and above Excellent Mental Health
70 – 89 Good Mental Health
50 -69 Average Mental Health
30 -49 Poor Mental Health
Below 29 Very Poor Mental Health

STATISTICAL TECHNIQUE
To evaluate the score of mental health behaviour descriptive statistics i.e. Mean, Standard Deviation,
Standard Error and were used. The “Two-way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) was applied to find out the

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significant differences between sports person and non- sports person. To test the hypotheses, the level of
significance was set at 0.05.

Table-1
Descriptive Statistics of Sports Person and Non-Sports Person in relation to Emotional-Stability
(Mental Health)
Std.
Person Gender Mean N
Deviation
Male 9.6133 1.70764 75
Sports-Person Female 9.6800 1.86112 75
Total 9.6467 1.78034 150
Male 10.3467 1.92770 75
Non-Sports Person Female 8.9600 2.00297 75
Total 9.6533 2.07893 150
Male 9.9800 1.85179 150
Total Female 9.3200 1.96041 150
Total 9.6500 1.93217 300

In this table -1 show that mean and standards score of sports person (male and female) in emotional
stability (mental health) are 9.61, 9.68 and 1.70, 1.86 respectively. The mean and standards score of non-sports
person (male and female) in emotional stability are 10.34, 8.96 and 1.92, 2.00 respectively.

Table-2
Two way Analysis of Variance for the Comparison of Emotional-Stability (Mental Health) among Columns
(Male and Female) and row (Sports Person and Non-sports Person) and their interaction
Type III Sum Mean
Source df F Sig.
of Square Square

Person .003 1 .003 .001 .975

Gender 32.670 1 32.670 9.263* .003

Person*Gender 39.603 1 39.603 11.229* .001

Error 1043.973 297 3.527

* Significance at .05 level

Table-2 reveals that insignificant difference in the score of emotional-stability between sports person
and non sports person as obtained f- value of .001 was lower than the required table value of 3.86at 1, 297 df.
Table-2 also reveals that that significant difference in the score of emotional-stability between male and
female since calculated f value of 9.263 was greater than the required value of 3.86 at 1 , 297 df.
Significant difference was found between gender and participant types hence person and gender have
impact on emotional stability as obtained f- value of 11.22 was greater than the required table value 3.86 at 1,
297 df.

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Figure-1
Graphical Representation of Mean and Standard deviation of Emotional-Stability (Mental Health) of Sports
Person and Non-Sports Person

Table-3
Descriptive Statistics of Sports Person and Non-Sports Person in relation to Adjustment (Mental Health)

Std.
Person Gender Mean N
Deviation
Male 28.0400 3.49687 75
Sports-Person Female 26.4133 4.33120 75
Total 27.2267 4.00695 150
Male 26.2400 3.83737 75
Non-Sports Person Female 24.4533 4.04466 75
Total 25.3467 4.03007 150
Male 27.1400 3.76852 150
Total Female 25.4333 4.29049 150
Total 26.2867 4.12081 300
In this table -3 show that mean and standards score of sports person (male and female) in adjustment (
mental health) are 26.24, 24.45 respectively. The mean and standards score of non-sports person (male and
female) in adjustment (mental health) are 26.24, 24.45 and 3.83, 4.04 respectively.

Table-4
Two way Analysis of Variance for the Comparison of Adjustment (Mental Health) among Columns (Male
and Female) and row (Sports Person and Non-sports Person) and their interaction
Type III Sum
Source df Mean Square F Sig.
of Square

Person 265.080 1 265.080 17.082* .000

Gender 218.453 1 218.453 14.077* .000

Person*Gender .480 1 .480 .031 .861

Error 4593.333 297 15.518

* Significance at .05 level

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Table- 4 reveals that significant difference in the score adjustment between sports person and non
sports person as obtained f- value of 17.08 was greater than the required table value of 3.86 at 1, 297 df.
Table- 4 also reveals that that significant difference in the score between male and female as obtained f-
value of 14.07 was greater than the required table value of 3.86 at 1, 297 df.
Insignificant difference was found in the score between gender and participants types hence have no
impact of adjustment as obtained f value of .031 was lower than required table value of 3.86 at 1, 297 df.

Figure-2
Graphical Representation of Mean and Standard deviation of Adjustment (Mental Health) of Sports Person
and Non-Sports Person

Table-5
Descriptive Statistics of Sports Person and Non-Sports Person in relation to Autonomy (Mental Health)
Person Gender Mean Std. Deviation N
Male 9.9067 1.37716 75
Sports-Person Female 10.5200 1.48288 75
Total 10.2133 1.45900 150
Male 10.2667 2.022907 75
Non-Sports Person Female 9.7200 1.87126 75
Total 9.9933 1.96444 150
Male 10.0867 1.73761 150
Total Female 10.1200 1.72980 150
Total 10.1033 1.73089 300

In this table -5 show that mean and standards score of sports person (male and female) in autonomy
(mental health) are 9.90, 10.52 and 1.37, 1.48 respectively. The mean and standards score of non-sports person
(male and female) in autonomy are 10.26, 9.72 and 2.02, 1.87 respectively.

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Table-6
Two way Analysis of Variance for the Comparison of Autonomy (Mental Health) among Columns (Male and
Female) and row (Sports Person and Non-sports Person) and their interaction

Type III Sum Mean

Source df F Sig.
of Square Square

Person 3.630 1 3.630 1.240 .266

Gender .083 1 .083 .028 .866

Person*Gender 25.230 1 25.230 8.615* .004

Error 866.853 297 2.929

* Significance at .05 level

Table-6 reveals that insignificant difference in the score of autonomy between sports person and non
sports person as obtained f- value of 1.240 was lower than the required value of 3.86 at 1, 297 df.
Table-6 also reveals that that insignificant difference in the score of autonomy between male and
female as obtained f- value was lower than the required table value of 3.86 at 1, 297 df.
Significant difference in the score of autonomy between gender and participant types hence person and
gender have impact on autonomy as obtained f- value of 8.615 was greater than the required table value of 3.86
at 1, 297 df.

Figure-3
Graphical Representation of Mean and Standard deviation of Autonomy (Mental Health) of Sports Person
and Non-Sports Person

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Table -7
Descriptive Statistics of Sports Person and Non-Sports Person in relation to Security-Insecurity
(Mental Health)
Person Gender Mean Std. Deviation N
Male 8.7067 1.67472 75
Sports-Person Female 9.2800 1.59865 75
Total 8.9933 1.65678 150
Male 8.7067 2.22257 75
Non-Sports Person Female 9.1867 1.88661 75
Total 8.9467 2.06858 150
Male 8.7067 1.96119 150
Total Female 9.2333 1.74332 150
Total 8.9700 1.87103 300
In this table - 7 show that mean and standards score of sports person (male and female) in security-
insecurity (mental health) are 8.70, 9.28 and 1.67, 1.53 respectively. The mean and standards score of non-sports
person (male and female) in security-insecurity (mental health) are 8.70, 9.18 and 2.22, 1.88 respectively.

Table-8
Two way Analysis of Variance for the Comparison of Security-Insecurity (Mental Health) among Columns
(Male and Female) and row (Sports Person and Non-sports Person) and their interaction

Type III Sum Mean

Source df F Sig.
of Square Square
Person .163 1 .163 .047 .828
Gender 20.803 1 20.803 6.004* .015
Person*Gender .163 1 .163 .047 .828
Error 1025.600 297 3.465
* Significance at .05 level

Table-8 reveals that insignificant difference in the score of security-insecurity between sports person
and non sports person as obtained f- value of .047 was lower than the required table value of 3.86 at 1, 297 df.
Table-8 also reveals that that significant difference in the score of security-insecurity between male and
female as obtained f- value of 6.004 was greater than the required table value of 3.86 at 1 , 297 df.
Insignificant difference in the score of security-insecurity between gender and participants types as
obtained f- value of .047 was lower than the required table value of 3.86 at 1, 297 df.

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Figure-4
Graphical Representation of Mean and Standard deviation of Security-Insecurity (Mental Health) of Sports
Person and Non-Sports Person

Table-9
Descriptive Statistics of Sports Person and Non-Sports Person in relation to Self-Concept (Mental Health)

Std.
Person Gender Mean N
Deviation
Male 8.8933 2.01060 75
Sports-Person Female 9.0667 1.86238 75
Total 8.9800 1.93335 150
Male 8.1600 1.84567 75
Non-Sports
Female 8.4800 2.00243 75
Person
Total 8.3200 1.92587 150
Male 8.5267 1.95828 150
Total Female 8.7733 1.94952 150
Total 8.6500 1.95454 300

In this table -9 show that mean and standards score of sports person (male and female) in self concept
(mental health) are 8.89, 9.066 and 2.01, 1.86 14 respectively. The mean and standards score of non-sports
person (male and female) in self-concept are 8.16, 8.48 and 1.84, 2.00 respectively.

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Table-10
Two way Analysis of Variance for the Comparison of Self-concept (Mental Health) among Columns (Male
and Female) and row (Sports Person and Non-sports Person) and their interaction
Type III Mean
Source df F Sig.
Sum of Square Square

Person 32.670 1 32.670 8.754* .003

Gender 4.563 1 4.563 1.223 .270

Person*Gender .403 1 .403 .108 .743

Error 1104.613 297 3.732

* Significance at .05 level

Table-10 reveals that that significant difference in the score of self-concept between sports person and
non sports person as obtained f- value of 8.75 was greater than the required table value of 3.86 at 1,297 df.
Table-10 also reveals that that insignificant difference in the score of the self-concept between male and
female as obtained f- value of 1.22 was lower than the required table value of 3.86 at 1, 297 df.
Insignificant difference was found between gender and participants types hence person and gender
have no impact on self concept as obtained f- value of .108 was lower than the required table value of3.86 at 1,
297 df.

Figure-5
Graphical Representation of Mean and Standard deviation of Self-Concept (Mental Health) of Sports
Person and Non-Sports Person

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Table-11
Descriptive Statistics of Sports Person and Non-Sports Person in relation to Intelligence (Mental Health)
Std.
Person Gender Mean N
Deviation
Male 18.7467 3.03624 75
Sports-Person Female 20.4000 2.16857 75
Total 19.5733 2.75717 150
Male 18.9600 3.39889 75
Non-Sports Person Female 19.2267 3.57383 75
Total 19.0933 3.47831 150
Male 18.8533 3.21362 150
Total Female 19.8133 3.00422 150
Total 19.3333 3.14247 300

In this table -11 show that mean and standards score of sports person (male and female) in Intelligence
assault (mental health) are 18.74, 20.4 and 3.03, 2.16 respectively. The mean and standards score of non-sports
person (male and female) in Intelligence are 18.96, 19.22 and 3.39, 3.57 respectively.

Table-12
Two way Analysis of Variance for the Comparison of Intelligence (Mental Health) among Columns (Male
and Female) and row (Sports Person and Non-sports Person) and their interaction

Type III Mean

Source df F Sig.
Sum of Square Square

Person 17.280 1 17.280 1.807 .180

Gender 69.120 1 69.120 7.229* .008

Person*Gender 36.053 1 36.053 3.771 .053

Error 2830.213 297 9.562

* Significance at .05 level

Table-12 reveals that that insignificant difference in the scores of intelligence between sports person
and non sports person as obtained f- value of 1.807 was lower than the required table value of 3.86 at 1, 297 df.
Table-12 also reveals that significant difference in the score of intelligence between male and female as
obtained f- value of 7.229 was lower than the required value of 3.86 at 1 , 297 df.
Insignificant interaction in the score between gender and participants types hence person and gender
have no impact on intelligence as obtained f- value of 3.771 was lower than the required table value of 3.86 at 1,
297 df.

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Figure-6
Graphical Representation of Mean and Standard deviation of Intelligence (Mental Health) of Sports Person
and Non-Sports Person

DISCUSSION
The purpose of the study was to compare the mental health status of the Sports person and non-sports-
person. The result is show that the significant different found between sports person and non sports person on
mental health status. As we know that physical activity and sports programmed helps us to cope up with
psychological mental health status

Result
The result is show that the significant different was found between sports person (male and female) and
non sports person(male and female) on mental health behaviours.

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