ANALYSIS OF EATING HABITS OF SPORTS PERSONNEL IN KERALA
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https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v4.i1.2023.5344Keywords:
Eating Habits, Sports Personnel, Coach, Physical Education Teachers, KeralaAbstract [English]
The purpose of the study was to analyse the eating habits of sports personnel in Kerala. Totally, 1000 samples were sorted out for this present study. Out of 1000 samples five hundred samples were scrutinized by getting proper consent and selected as participants. Among the 500 participants, randomly selected 100 coaches, 100 College Physical Education Teachers and 100 School Physical Education Teachers from all over Kerala. After construction of questionnaire for eating habits, 18 questions were derived and collected the data. The developed questionnaire was established its validity, reliability and objectivity. The statistical techniques included descriptive statistics and independent ‘t’ test. The coaches are having better eating habits than the college teachers and school teachers. The college physical education teachers are having better eating habits than the school physical education teacher
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