A Study on Sports Aggression and Self-Esteem Among Adolescent Team Sport Players from Urban and Rural Areas
Year: 2026
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: The study is the relationship between sports aggression and self-esteem among adolescent players as well as difference between urban and rural areas. For the data collection sampling method used was convenient sampling. The study was conducted on the 120 subjects (N=120; urban= 60, rural= 60). The age range of the subjects is 15 to 18 years. Sports aggression questionnaire developed by prof. Anand Kumar and Self-esteem scale developed by R.N. Singh and Ankita Shrivastava were administered to collect the data. Comparison of means, t-test and correlation were used for data analysis. Results revealed that there is a positive correlation between sports aggression and self-esteem among urban and rural adolescent team sports players as well as there was no significant difference between sports aggression and self-esteem among urban and rural population.
Author: Parth Deshpande
Subfield: Developmental and Educational Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7142694237