INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY

Volume: 23 Number: 1 January 15, 2015
Gizem Saygılı , Emrah Atay , Meriç Eraslan , Mesut Hekim
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INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate relationship between personality and academic achievement of 8th class students doing and don’t sport. 61 participants doing sport regularly and 153 participants who don’t do sport participated to study. Five-factor Personality Inventory was used as data collection material in research. Significant differences between personality were found as gender and situation of doing licensed sport (p<0,05). Besides, there was significant relationship between academic achievement and personality (p<0,05). As result, academic achievements and personality features are influenced by a lot of factor. Extroversion and openness personality characteristics of students who regularly do sports are better than the students who don’t do sports. Academic achievements were found to be better the students who extroversion and openness features are good. Extroversion and openness personality characteristics of students who regularly do sports are better than the students who don’t do sports. Students who extroversion and openness features are good, academic achievements were found to be better.

Keywords

Personality, Academic Achievement, Student, Sport

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APA
Saygılı, G., Atay, E., Eraslan, M., & Hekim, M. (2015). INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY. Kastamonu Education Journal, 23(1), 161-170. https://izlik.org/JA88PX68DK
AMA
1.Saygılı G, Atay E, Eraslan M, Hekim M. INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY. Kastamonu Education Journal. 2015;23(1):161-170. https://izlik.org/JA88PX68DK
Chicago
Saygılı, Gizem, Emrah Atay, Meriç Eraslan, and Mesut Hekim. 2015. “INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY”. Kastamonu Education Journal 23 (1): 161-70. https://izlik.org/JA88PX68DK.
EndNote
Saygılı G, Atay E, Eraslan M, Hekim M (January 1, 2015) INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY. Kastamonu Education Journal 23 1 161–170.
IEEE
[1]G. Saygılı, E. Atay, M. Eraslan, and M. Hekim, “INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY”, Kastamonu Education Journal, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 161–170, Jan. 2015, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA88PX68DK
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Saygılı, Gizem - Atay, Emrah - Eraslan, Meriç - Hekim, Mesut. “INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY”. Kastamonu Education Journal 23/1 (January 1, 2015): 161-170. https://izlik.org/JA88PX68DK.
JAMA
1.Saygılı G, Atay E, Eraslan M, Hekim M. INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY. Kastamonu Education Journal. 2015;23:161–170.
MLA
Saygılı, Gizem, et al. “INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY”. Kastamonu Education Journal, vol. 23, no. 1, Jan. 2015, pp. 161-70, https://izlik.org/JA88PX68DK.
Vancouver
1.Gizem Saygılı, Emrah Atay, Meriç Eraslan, Mesut Hekim. INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY FEATURES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS DOING AND DON’T SPORT REGULARLY. Kastamonu Education Journal [Internet]. 2015 Jan. 1;23(1):161-70. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA88PX68DK