ANALYSIS OF BREATH HOLDING TIME AMONG GOVERNMENT SCHOOL STUDENTS, GOVERNMENT AIDED SCHOOL STUDENTS AND SPORTS HOSTEL SCHOOL STUDENTS OF NORTH KARNATAKA STATE
T. Prabakaran*/ Dr.D.PrasannaBalaji| Journal Title | : | Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Research |
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| Page No | : | 1-4 |
| Volume | : | 2 |
| Issue | : | 2 |
| Month/Year | : | 2/2016 |
Keywords
Breath Holding Time, Government, Government Aided and Sports Hostel
Abstract
The purpose of the study was to analysis of breath holding time among Government, Government Aided and Sports Hostel School students of North Karnataka State. To achieve this purpose, one hundred and twenty (N=120) athletes who had participated in the inter-school competition in north Karnataka State during the year 2014-2015 were selected randomly from each category of Government School, Government Aided School and Sports Hostel thus a total of 120 athletes from the selected School in North Karnataka State. The athletes’ age ranged between 16 and 18 years. Among various physiological parameters breath holding time only selected as dependent variables and it was assessed by Manuel method. All the subjects were tested on the selected dependent variables. The data were collected from the Government School, Government Aided School and Sports Hostel Students who had participated in the inter-collegiate tournament in North Karnataka State. The experimental design for the study was static group comparison design. One-way Analysis of variance (ANOVA) was used to find out the difference among the Government School, Government Aided School and Sports Hostel Students on the selected variable. As the obtained F-ratio was significant, the Scheffe's test was used as a post-hoc test to find out the significant difference between each cell. In all the cases, 0.05 level of significance was used to test the hypotheses. The results of the study showed that there was a significant difference among Government School, Government Aided School and Sports Hostel Students on the selected Physiological Parameter such as Breath Holding Time. Further the results of the study showed that Sports hostel students was better than Government school students and government aided school students of North Karnataka State.