The Psychological Benefits of Team Sports for College Students

Team sports play a vital role in the college experience, offering students opportunities for personal growth, social interaction, and mental well-being. Colleges provide a structured environment where students can participate in various team sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, and cricket, either through official college teams, intramural leagues, or informal recreational activities. These sports promote teamwork, discipline, and a sense of community among students, making them an essential component of college life.

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International Journal of Scientific Research in Humanities and Social Sciences
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2025-03-20
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https://doi.org/10.32628/ijsrhss252216
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Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
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The Psychological Benefits of Team Sports for College Students

Prasad Kumar, Chandrasen U Saruk
International Journal of Scientific Research in Humanities and Social Sciences
Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
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The Psychological Benefits of Team Sports for College Students

Prasad Kumar, Chandrasen U Saruk
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Abstract

Team sports play a vital role in the college experience, offering students opportunities for personal growth, social interaction, and mental well-being. Colleges provide a structured environment where students can participate in various team sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, and cricket, either through official college teams, intramural leagues, or informal recreational activities. These sports promote teamwork, discipline, and a sense of community among students, making them an essential component of college life.

International Journal of Scientific Research in Humanities and Social SciencesVol. 2(2)
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (IN), Somaliland University of Technology (SO)
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Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
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