Research Article

Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports

Volume: 4 Number: 3 December 31, 2021
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Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports

Abstract

Aim: This study aimed to determine the metaphorical perceptions of the Nutrition and Dietetics Department students about sports. Method: A total of 132 volunteer students from Department of Nutrition and Dietetics of three different universities participated in the study (Artvin Çoruh, Avrasya, Gümüşhane). The data were obtained by completing the sentence "Sports is like ... because ..." and were analyzed with qualitative and quantitative research methods. Results:132 university students who participated in the study produced a total of 132 metaphors for the concept of "sport", and the most repeated metaphor was "life" (f=15). 16 different conceptual categories were created, and the categories with the highest number of metaphors were determined as the sport as an element of life (28 metaphors), a health-giving element (27 metaphors), feeling of peace and happiness providing element (13 metaphors), an element of determination (12 metaphors), an energizing element (11 metaphors). Conclusion: When the results of the study were evaluated, it was determined that the students had positive perceptions towards sports in the metaphors they produced regarding the concept of "sport".

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Sports Medicine

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

December 31, 2021

Submission Date

December 20, 2021

Acceptance Date

December 30, 2021

Published in Issue

Year 2021 Volume: 4 Number: 3

APA
Samar, E. (2021). Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports. 4(3), 44-57. https://izlik.org/JA76HL25DE
AMA
1.Samar E. Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports. 2021;4(3):44-57. https://izlik.org/JA76HL25DE
Chicago
Samar, Ezgi. 2021. Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports. 4 (3): 44-57. https://izlik.org/JA76HL25DE.
EndNote
Samar E (December 1, 2021) Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports. 4 3 44–57.
IEEE
[1]E. Samar, “Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports”, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 44–57, Dec. 2021, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA76HL25DE
ISNAD
Samar, Ezgi. “Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports” 4/3 (December 1, 2021): 44-57. https://izlik.org/JA76HL25DE.
JAMA
1.Samar E. Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports. 2021;4:44–57.
MLA
Samar, Ezgi. Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports. no. 3, Dec. 2021, pp. 44-57, https://izlik.org/JA76HL25DE.
Vancouver
1.Ezgi Samar. Metaphoric Perceptions of Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students on Sports [Internet]. Vols. 4. 2021 Dec. 1;4(3):44-57. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA76HL25DE

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