Research Article

INVESTIGATING THE LEARNING MODALITY OF SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT STUDENTS

Volume: 12 Number: 4 October 15, 2007
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INVESTIGATING THE LEARNING MODALITY OF SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT STUDENTS

Abstract

This research has been made to identify the learning modality of school of physical education and sports students and to research whether this vary in according to their gender, departments which they are receiving training and grade.

Research's sample involves 537 first grade and 545 fourth grade students (total number of 1082) randomly chosen from Interior Anatolia Region's universities School of Physical Education and Sports; Physical Education and Sports Teacher, Sports Management and Coaching departments in 2006-2007 academic year. As data collection in the research; "BIG 16 Learning Modality Inventory" developed by Şimşek (2002) has been used for identify the students' learning modalities and "Personal Information Form" developed by the researcher has been used for identify the students' personal characteristics.

In the analysis of learning modalities of students, frequency and percentage distribution among descriptive statistic techniques have been used and Chi-Square test among non-parametric tests has also been used for determine whether learning modalities in significance level vary in according to their gender, department and grade. In the research, the significance level has been approved of 0.05.

At the end of research; More than half of the students (54,6%) are visual, 25,1% of them are kinesthetic, 20,2% of them auditory and students'learning modalities don't vary in according to their gender, department and grade in significance level.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Sports Medicine

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Hakan Salim Çağlayan
Selçuk Üniversitesi, Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Yüksekokulu, Konya, Türkiye
Türkiye

Mehmet Sezen This is me
GAZİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, BEDEN EĞİTİMİ VE SPOR YÜKSEKOKULU
Türkiye

Publication Date

October 15, 2007

Submission Date

April 17, 2017

Acceptance Date

March 27, 2008

Published in Issue

Year 2007 Volume: 12 Number: 4

APA
Çağlayan, H. S., & Sezen, M. (2007). INVESTIGATING THE LEARNING MODALITY OF SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT STUDENTS. Gazi Journal of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, 12(4), 35-48. https://izlik.org/JA85JE42FS

Gazi Journal of Physical Education and Sports Sciences is a scientific and peer-reviewed journal published quarterly.