• RAVASAHEB K. PATIL
• Dr. J.S. Pattankar

The intention of present research is to know relationship of self concept with High Jump performance of sports person (runners, jumpers and throwers) of Northern Karnataka and also know the difference in the sport performance among runners, jumpers and throwers. The present research utilized Descriptive Survey Method. In order to achieve the aim of the study, 90 (Ninety) sports person out of which 30 from each three groups that is runners, jumpers and throwers were selected as the subjects who had participated at taluk, block and district levels and the age of the subjects ranged from 13-16 years. The High Jump was treated as criterion variable to know the significant differences among runners, jumpers and throwers and also self concept was considered as independent variable to know its relationship with sport performance in High Jump. The High Jump performance of sports person was measured in meters and centimeters. The SCQ developed by Dr. Raj Kumar Saraswat (1999) was utilized to collect the data. To find out the relationship between self-concept and performance of sports person Karl Pearson’s Product Moment Coefficient of Correlation was applied and to find out the significant differences among the groups, One-way analysis of variance was used to know the significant difference in the Self Concept among runners, throwers and jumpers. Further the Scheffe’s Post Hoc test was used to find the significant difference in the paired mean scores of said sports person. The level of significance was fixed at 0.05 level of confidence. The correlation result shows significant positive relationship with self concept and high jump performance of sports person and from ‘F’ test results shows significant difference in the High Jump performance among sports person that is runners, jumpers and throwers. The jumpers had higher performance in high jump than runners and throwers. The self concept was proved to be essential for players. Self concept can improve health and fitness among sports person. Self concept in players leads to increased participation in sports activities.

Self Concept, Performance, High Jump, Sports Person, Runners, Jumpers, Throwers

"RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF CONCEPT AND PERFORMANCE OF SPORTS PERSON OF NORTHERN KARNATAKA", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.345-349, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905I51.pdf

"RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF CONCEPT AND PERFORMANCE OF SPORTS PERSON OF NORTHERN KARNATAKA", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp345-349, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905I51.pdf