AN EXAMINATION OF LEVELS OF ASSERTIVENESS IN STUDENTS WHO DO SPORT IN DIFFERENT BRANCHES IN UNIVERSITY
ÜNİVERSİTEDE FARKLI BRANŞLARDA SPOR YAPAN ÖRGENCİLERİN ATILGANLIK DÜZEYLERİNİN İNCELENMESİ

Author : Şıhmehmet YİĞİT -- Fikret RAMAZANOĞLU - Elif Tuğçe KAVAS
Number of pages : 353-361

Abstract

The aim of this study is to examine the assertiveness levels of the athletes in active sports who participated in different sports in Namık Kemal University. Research group; sportsman who is studying at Namık Kemal Universityin the academic year of 2015-2016. There search consists of a total of 164 athletes, 118 male and 46 female. In order to obtain information about the assertiveness levels of the athletes which participating in different branches of Namık Kemal University, personal information form and the Rathus assertiveness scale, which validity and reliability test made by Voltan in 1980, were applied. The data were analyzed in the SPSS 20.0 program. Normality tests, frequency analysis, descriptive statistics, reliability analysis, independent sample t test, one way ANOVA and Pearson correlation analysis were used in the analyzes. As a result of this study; there was no significant relationship between assertiveness level and age, gender, class and branch. However, it was found that therewas a positive correlation between duration of sport and assertiveness level. This finding is due to the fact that those who have much sport activity duration are more aggressive.

Keywords

Physical Education, Assertiveness, Sport.

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