Life Quality Evaluation of University Students Who do Sport and do not do Sport

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Emsal Ozturk
Gendarmes Vocational School Physical Education and Sport Department, Ankara, 06830, Turkey
Husrev Uzunali
Gendarmes Vocational School Physical Education and Sport Department, Ankara, 06830, Turkey
Hatice Bekir
Gazi University, Gazi Faculty of Education, Department of Primary Education Division of Pre-School Education, Ankara, 06830, Turkey

Abstract

In this study, it is aimed to evaluate life quality of university students who do sport and don’t do sport, considering the effects of sport on life quality and common usage of the topic. Study’s working group who used descriptive survey method is consisted of 100 Gazi University, physical education and sports higher school students and 100 Gazi University, faculty of science and literature students, totally 200 students,. In this study, Personal information form and Nottingham Health Profile (NHP) whose adaptation was done by Kucukdeveci and his friends and whose reliability practiced and developed by Hunt and his friends was used as a data collection tool. At the end of study, university students’ life qualities can be seen different according to the condition of doing sport, in positive way statistically. It is concluded that total life quality, energy level, ache, emotional reaction, social isolation, sleeping and physical activity level is significantly high (p < 0.05) for someone who do sports.   

 

Keywords: Life Quality; Sports; University Student

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Ozturk, E., Uzunali, H., & Bekir, H. (2016). Life Quality Evaluation of University Students Who do Sport and do not do Sport. New Trends and Issues Proceedings on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2(5). Retrieved from https://un-pub.eu/ojs/index.php/pntsbs/article/view/1103 (Original work published January 12, 2017)
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Vol. 2 No. 5 (2016): Selected Papers of 4th Cyprus International Conference on Educational Research (CYICER-2015)
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