Perception of Female College Teachers Regarding the Role of Sports in Controlling Deviant Behavior among the Female Students at College Level

Abstract

Sports bring positive changes in the behaviors of students especially at college level .the researcher realized that there are many behavioral problems in college among students. Therefore the researcher decided to determine the “Role of sports in controlling deviant behaviors among the students.” This particular study initiated in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa district D.I.Khan. The main objectives of the study were to know the perception of female college teachers about the role of sports in controlling deviant behavior among the students. The population of this particular study was the teachers of 3 female degree colleges in locality of district D.I.Khan. The researcher found that majority respondents agreed that sports participation is beneficial in controlling deviant behaviors among students. They thought that sports is a source of utilizing surplus energy in constructive manner and mostly population agreed that sports develop sociability which helps in controlling deviant acts.

Keywords: Sports, Deviant Behaviors & Female Students