Research Article

The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport

Volume: 4 Number: Special Issue 3 December 22, 2016
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The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine the importance of sports activities in spare time for the prospective students of Bartın University, the School of Physical Education and Sport (BESYO). The universe of the study was composed of prospective students who applied to BESYO special skills exam conducted in August 2016, and 111 of them were chosen randomly as the sample group, who participated to the survey voluntarily. In order to apply the survey to the sample group, the author met the prospective students personally and informed them at first hand. 36 male and 75 female prospective students took part in the research group. 68.5% of prospective students stated that they had enough leisure time. In addition, 87.4% of prospective students regularly do sport. Furthermore, prospective students stated that 67.6% of their parents provided them tangible and moral support to do sport. 78 of prospective students practice sports when they have spare time. On the contrary, only 1 of prospective students read a book during spare time. Finally, 63 of the prospective students answered that sport faclities should be established in every district. This situation shows that there is not enough sports field for prospective students. As a result, prospective students stated that their families aduquately supported them to participate in sport and they had enough leisure time but there was not enough sports facilities for their use. Besides, it was observed that the student candidates do not have regular reading habits. 

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Sports Medicine

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Hayri Akyüz This is me

Publication Date

December 22, 2016

Submission Date

March 22, 2017

Acceptance Date

October 19, 2016

Published in Issue

Year 2016 Volume: 4 Number: Special Issue 3

APA
Akyüz, H., & Türkmen, M. (2016). The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport. International Journal of Sport Culture and Science, 4(Special Issue 3), 673-681. https://izlik.org/JA63FC63PA
AMA
1.Akyüz H, Türkmen M. The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport. International Journal of Sport Culture and Science. 2016;4(Special Issue 3):673-681. https://izlik.org/JA63FC63PA
Chicago
Akyüz, Hayri, and Mutlu Türkmen. 2016. “The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport”. International Journal of Sport Culture and Science 4 (Special Issue 3): 673-81. https://izlik.org/JA63FC63PA.
EndNote
Akyüz H, Türkmen M (December 1, 2016) The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport. International Journal of Sport Culture and Science 4 Special Issue 3 673–681.
IEEE
[1]H. Akyüz and M. Türkmen, “The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport”, International Journal of Sport Culture and Science, vol. 4, no. Special Issue 3, pp. 673–681, Dec. 2016, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA63FC63PA
ISNAD
Akyüz, Hayri - Türkmen, Mutlu. “The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport”. International Journal of Sport Culture and Science 4/Special Issue 3 (December 1, 2016): 673-681. https://izlik.org/JA63FC63PA.
JAMA
1.Akyüz H, Türkmen M. The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport. International Journal of Sport Culture and Science. 2016;4:673–681.
MLA
Akyüz, Hayri, and Mutlu Türkmen. “The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport”. International Journal of Sport Culture and Science, vol. 4, no. Special Issue 3, Dec. 2016, pp. 673-81, https://izlik.org/JA63FC63PA.
Vancouver
1.Hayri Akyüz, Mutlu Türkmen. The Importance of Sports Activities in Spare Time for Prospective Students of the School of Physical Education and Sport. International Journal of Sport Culture and Science [Internet]. 2016 Dec. 1;4(Special Issue 3):673-81. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA63FC63PA