Attitude of Football Players towards Injury and its Prevention - A Qualitative Study

The study was approved by the Institutional Ethical Committee [IEC] - Ethical Clearance Number: SRMIEC-ST0125-2133 of SRM Medical College Hospital and Research. The participants will be selected based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria, They will be explained about the study. When the participants agreed to participate in the study, Written consent form with voluntary participation will be collected. The principal investigator (MA), who is pursuing Under-graduation (Bachelor of Physiotherapy), will conduct an interview. Prior to the study commencement, no relationship will be established between the participant and the researcher. In this study, semi structured interviews will be conducted face-to-face with the participants to collect the data. During the interview the doors will be closed and ensure privacy. An unoccupied office or a quiet place will be used for the interview, The average duration of the interview will be approximately 30-45 mins per person. The language used will be English, and the interviews will be recorded in audio recorder. The audio recordings will be deidentified and transcribed and will be analyzed properly. The coding of the study will be done using Taguette software