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ANXIETY QUESTIONNAIRE

Spielberger, Gorsuch, Lushene, Vagg, & Jacobs (1983)

Name:

Highest Achievement: Age:

Institution: Sex:

A number of statements which people have used to describe themselves are

given below. Read each statement and then tick (√) the appropriate number to the

statement to indicate how you feel right now, that is, at this moment. There is no right

or wrong answer. Do not spend too Much time on any one statement but given the

answer which Seems to describe your present feelings best:

Sl.

No

Details of Statements Not at

All

Some

What

Moderately

so

Very

Much

1.

I Feel Calm

2. I Feel Secure

3. I Feel Tensed

4. I am strained

5. I Feel at ease

6. I Feel Upset

7. I am presently working worrying

Over possible misfortunes

8. I Feel satisfied

9. I Feel frightened

10. I Feel Uncomfortable

11. I Feel Self-confident

12. I Feel Nervous

13. I am jittery

14. I Feel indecisive

15. I am relaxed

16. I am content

17. I am worried

18. I Feel confused

19. I Feel steady

20. I Feel Pleasant

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AGGRESSION SCALE

Dr. Guru Pyari Mathur (Raebareli) and

Dr.Raj Kumari

Bhatnagar (Agra) Issued by Rakhi Prakashan

(2004)

Name:


Institution: Sex:

Sl.

No

Statements Strongly

Agree

Agree Un

decided

Dis

agree

Strongly

Disagree

1 When asked to do some work which is

not liked, feel angry

2 When due to personal problems unable

to complete work, feel angry

3 When engaged in irrelevant discussion

with someone do not feel angry

4 When quarrelling with someone do not

feel angry

5 When others do not agree with my views

feel angry

6 When others have different views than

my views do not feel angry

7 Scolding without any reason feel angry

8 When citied by others, feel angry

9 When beaten without reasons do not feel

angry

10 When others do not complete my work,

feel angry

11 When the things which I love is taken

away, do not feel angry

12 When I was disbelieved by my own

people, feel angry

13 When deceived by others again and

again do not feel angry

14 When someone tells a lie again and again

with confidence, feel angry

15 When things, you love is broken, do not

feel angry

16 When old friend break the confidence,

feel angry

17 When held guilty without any reason, do

not feel angry

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18 When someone steals very confidential

important papers, do not feel angry

19 When it comes to my knowledge that

someone who's considered faithful and

confident is cheating, feel angry

20 When it comes to my knowledge that

someone who is considered 'ideal' is

culprit or bad person, do not feel angry

21 When relative who is considered to be

very close hurt by breaking confidence,

do not feel angry

22 When gets all the time false assurance by

others, feel angry

23 When see partial treatment by parents in

their behaviour, feel angry

24 When disturbance is created by relatives,

friends or colleagues in doing work

unnecessarily, do not feel angry

25 When unnecessarily pressurized by

parents, relatives, friends, colleagues,

feel angry

26 When unnecessarily pressurized by

parents, relatives, friends, colleagues to

work against rules and norms do not feel

angry.

27 When see immoral behaviour or

corruption in the society, do not feel

angry

28 When see disrespect of elders in society,

feel angry

29 When unable to see insult of elders by

younger’s, feel angry

30 When there is no reason, do not feel

angry

31 When see misbehaviour with old

persons, handicapped person, weak

person, feel angry

32 When see behaviour against religion and

the insult of religion, feel angry

33 When useless advise and counselling is

given by the people, do not feel angry

34 When insulted without reason, feel angry

35 When someone who is committed to help

in case of need refuses, do not feel angry

36 When hear criticism of others, feel angry

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37 When someone steals luggage and other

things, do not feel angry

38 When It comes to knowledge that friends

or dear one's is deceiving you, feel angry

39 When work is not completed in time or

see that cannot prove without completing

work, feel angry

40 When wait eagerly for someone after

leaving some important work and he

does not turn up, feel angry

41 When see wrong opinion or rumor is

being spread among people, don’t feel

angry

42 When beaten after caught while cheating

or stealing, feel angry

43 When hopeful and dependent on the

assurance of someone and that person

refuses, feel angry

44 When punished without reasons, do not

feel angry

45 When notice partiality in behaviour, do

not feel angry

46 When see corruption and norms

breaking, do not feel angry

47 When someone pushed while going in

the way and fell down, do not feel angry

48 When see corrupt, immoral, mean

mentality people, feel angry

49 When someone praise others to whom

you do not like, feel angry

50 When see opportunist peoples who cause

loss to their own gain, feel angry

51 When someone advise without asking, to

show that he is a well wisher, feel angry

52 When engaged in some important work

at the same time someone comes and

waste your time, feel angry

53 When someone forcefully interfere in

personal life, feel angry

54 When you lose the game, feel angry

55 When insulted for other’s fault in the

classroom or work field, feel angry

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SPORTS ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION TEST

Dr.M.L.Kamlesh (1990)

Name:


Institution: Sex:

DIRECTION: WHAT YOU WISH TO ACHIEVE IN YOUR SPORTS CAREER is

an important proposition for you as a student as well as a player of some game/sport.

Kindly tick the answer as you like without consulting others.

1. I enjoy playing

a. Vigorous game(s) b. game(s) which requires little physical effort.

2. As a player I like to be called

(a) a well equipped player (b). A top scorer

3. In my life I would like to

(a) Use sports as a profession (b) use my sports achievements to get other

benefits like an employment, admission etc.

4. I want to earn fame in sports

(a) By my hard work. (b) By working hard with the selectors.

5. During the holidays, I want

(a) To watch matches. (b) To spend time in perfecting my game

6. I take pride in being called.

(a) A sportsman of fine manners. (b) A sportsman of perfect techniques and

skills

7. It is my nature

(a) To just participate in sports rather than to compete.

(b) To take sports competitions seriously

8. I play the game

(a) To keep good health (b) to earn a name in the world

9. I feel extremely unhappy when

(a) I lose a match. (b) I lose my sports equipment or kit.

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10. Generally I make friends with

(a) Those who are sportsmen though not influential (b) Those who are highly

influential but sportsmen of lesser ability.

11. I have a tendency to concentrate

(a) Only one game (b) On more than one game.

12. I feel my success depends upon

(a) My own hard work (b) My friends or officials

13. I want to practice sports so that

(a) I may be selected to represent my school/state/nation. (b) So that I may

keep fit.

14. I feel that winning in sport is

(a) Something to be proud of (b) Everything for me.

15. I shall feel contented if my team

(a) Just win a match (b) Crushes the opposite team

16. In near feature, I shall be

(a) A star sportsman (b) a rich person

17. Generally I have a feeling that

(a) I must represent my country in my game/ sport (b) I may achieve some

success in sport activities.

18. Criticism on my performance

(a) helps me to work harder (b) discourages me a great deal

19. I would like to

(a) Do much better than others (b) do the best within my power

20. Generally I have a feeling

(a) That I would create a new record in my game/sports.

(b) That I shall retire before I reach the top in my game.

SIGNATURE: SCORE:

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QUESTIONNAIRE ON STRESS SCALE Everly and Girdano (2009)

Name:


Institution: Sex:

Sl.No Statement Almost

Always

True

Usually

True

Seldom

True

Never

True

1 I do not like to wait for the people to

complete their work before I can proceed

for my own

1 2 3 4

2 I hate to wait in most times 1 2 3 4

3 People tell me that I tend to get irritated so

easily 1 2 3 4

4 Whenever possible I try to make activities

competitive 1 2 3 4

5 I have a tendency to rush into that needs to

be done before knowing the procedure I

will use to complete the job

1 2 3 4

6 Even when I go on vacation I usually take

some work along 1 2 3 4

7 When I make a mistake, it is usually due to

the fact that I have rushed into the job

before completely planning it through

1 2 3 4

8 I feel guilty for taking time off to work 1 2 3 4

9 People tell me I have a bad temper when it

comes to competitive situations 1 2 3 4

10 I tend to lose my temper when I am under

a lot of pressure at work 1 2 3 4

11 Whenever possible I will try to complete

two or more task at once 1 2 3 4

12 I tend to race against the clock 1 2 3 4

13 I have no patience for lateness 1 2 3 4

14 I catch myself rushing when there is no

need 1 2 3 4

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TEAM COHESION

(GROUP ENVIRONMENT QUESTIONNAIRE)

Carron, Brawley and Widmeyer (1985)

Name:


Institution: Sex:

The following questions are designed to assess your feelings about your PERSONAL

INVOLVEMENT with this team. Please CIRCLE a number from 1 to 9 to indicate your

level of agreement with each of the statements.

1. I do not enjoy being a part of the social activities of this team.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

2. I’m not happy with the amount of playing time I get.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

3. I am not going to miss the members of this team when the season ends.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

4. I’m unhappy with my team’s level of desire to win.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

5. Some of my best friends are on this team.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

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6. This team does not give me enough opportunities to improve my personal

performance.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

7. I enjoy other parties more than team parties.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

8. I do not like the style of play on this team.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

9. For me this team is one of the most important social groups to which I belong.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

10. Our team is united in trying to reach its goals for performance.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

11. Members of our team would rather go out on their own than together as a team.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

12. We all take responsibility for any loss or poor performance by our team.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

13. Our team members rarely party together.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

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14. Our team members have conflicting aspirations for the team’s performance.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

15. Our team would like to spend time together in the off season.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

16. If members of our team have problems in practice, everyone wants to help them so

we can get back together again.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

17. Members of our team do not stick together outside of practices and games.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

18. Our team members do not communicate freely about each athlete’s responsibilities

during competition or practice.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Strongly Strongly

Disagree Agree

Thanks for your time and help.

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SELF CONCEPT QUESTIONNAIRE Mukta Rastogi (1979)

Name:


Institution: Sex:

Self concept is an important proposition for you as a student as well as player

of some Game/Sport.

This is meant to make you understand this proposition as well as know more

in this direction.

Below are given certain statements to which you have respond with any of

five answer viz Strongly Agree, Agree, Undecided, Disagree, and Strongly Disagree

by making a tick mark in the appropriate box.

This has nothing to do with your examination. Your response will be kept

secret. Complete all the statements without hesitation. Finish the test as early as

possible without pouring too much over a statement.

1. I like and feel pretty good towards myself.

Strongly Agree/ Agree/Undecided/Disagree/Strongly Disagree

2. I often feel that my movements are clumsy


3. If given a chance, I could do something that would be of much benefit to

the world.


4. I think of myself as a successful person.


5. At times I am uncharitable to those who love men


6. I often feel I get blamed or punished when I don’t deserve it.


7. I find it hard to continue work when I do not get enough encouragement.


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8. When upset emotionally, I take much time to recover.


9. Those who feel I am unwanted are important to me.


10. I am good as anyone else.


11. If I was young again I would try to do the things which I could not do

earlier.


12. The members of my family often take advice and suggestion from me for

over all matters.


13. When things go wrong I pity or blame myself.


14. I spend much of the time worrying over the future.


15. I have several times given up doing a thing because I thought too little of

my ability.


16. I see it is a bad mistake to spend most of my time worrying for the future,

instead I prefer to try to find some pleasure in a very pleasure moment.


17. I enjoy mixing with people.


18. At times I feel a painful sense of loneliness and want very much to share

an experience with someone else.


19. When luck turns against me, I pray GOD to make it in favor of me.


20. I can recover easily and quickly from social blunders.


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