A comparative study in psychological stability for the Iraqi universities varsity players of handball of the Northern region

Abstract

The research aims to identify the degree of psychological stability of the Iraqi universities varsity players of handball as well as individual differences between the Iraqi universities varsity in the degree of psychological stability. Descriptive method with curvy style has been used for its suitability for the current research. The sample consisted of Iraqi universities varsity players participating in the tournament of handball of the Northern region, Researcher has used the psychological stability scale of the player amended by (Shammari 2010) as a research tool, the scale consists of (38) items and five substitutes (always fit with me, fit with me lot, fit with me a fair degree, fit with me a little, do not fit with me ), After confirming the validity and reliability of the scale the data obtained were processed by researcher statistically using (the mathematic mean, the standard deviation, correlation coefficient, one way ANOVA test, L.S.D) The researcher reached the following results: 1 – Participating in physical activates at the university varsity level considered a treatment tool to get rid of psychological stress of the university student 2 - There were significant differences in the degree of psychological stability among members of the research sample, specifically for the benefit of Tikrit University varsity