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In the present research, the relationship between risk taking behavior and
academic achievement was examined among high school students. The sample of
the study consisted of 397 high school students (194 female, 203 male) selected
from two different high school of Mersin. The mean age of the students was 16.91
with a Standard deviation of .82 ranged from 15 to 20. 69 students were ninth
grade, 152 10th grades and 176 11th grades.
To measure the risk taking behavior, Adolescent Risk Taking Behavior
Inventory (Kıran, 2000) was used. Academic achievement scores of the student
were gathered from schools records. The data related with demographic variables
were obtained by an information sheet added to the ARTBI.
Two separate ANOVAs (Gender-Academic Achievement and Gender-
Family Income Level) were applied to the ARTBI scores of the students.
Results showed a difference in ARTBI scores to gender and academic
achievement. And also a relationship was observed between income level and
Risk Taking behavior that the lower the income levels of the students the greater
their scores in ARTBI.
Key words : Risk taking, gender, academic achievement.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Kaynakça
- Yılmaz, T. (2000). Ergenlerde Risk Alma Davranışlarının İncelenmesi. Yayınlanmamış Yüksek Lisans Tezi. İzmir: Ege Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimleri Enstitüsü
- Yılmaz, T. (2002) Ergenlerde Risk Alma Davranışının İncelenmesi, 1.Ulusal Çocuk ve Suç: Nedenler ve Önleme Çalışmaları Sempozyumu Bildirileri, Ankara:Türkiye Çocuklara Yeniden Özgürlük Vakfı, ss. 119-145
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Birincil Dil
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Yayımlanma Tarihi
16 Ekim 2013
Gönderilme Tarihi
16 Ekim 2013
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Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 2005 Cilt: 21 Sayı: 21