Vol. 4, Issue 1, Part C (2018)

Abstract
The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of imagery training on level of anxiety in volleyball players prior to competition. The study was conducted on 40 male volleyball players of 14 to 18 years of age, studying in class 9th to 12th, in Kendriya Vidyalaya Air Force Station, Salua, West Bengal and Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1 IIT, Kharagpur, West Bengal. Rainer Marten’s SCAT (sports competition anxiety test) was used as criterion measure for anxiety level. Mean, Standard deviation, Standard error was employed as statistical tools. The results of the study showed significant difference on the level of anxiety and performance of volleyball players.