Examination of the Life Satisfactions Levels of Students Receiving Education in Sports Sciences

The aim of this study is to examine of life satisfaction levels of students receiving education in sports science according to some variables. To this aim, individual info form and Turkish form of life satisfaction questionnaire, developed by Diener, Emmos, Larsen and Griffin (1985) and adapted to Turkish by Kokler (1991) 4, were administered ,as a online, to 254 students from Ağrı İbrahim Çeçen University, Afyon Kocatepe University, Dumlupınar University and Karadeniz Technical University with voluntary participation. Depending on the data on gender, smoking, universities,alchool using and family income were applied Kolmogorov-Smirnov normality test. The tests results indicated that the data are not normally distributed. Depending on the data; for gender, smoking, alchool using Mann-Whitney U test, for universities and family income Kruskal-Wallis tests were used at the level of α=0.05 significance.The result showed that there was no significant differences on genders ((Z0.05; - 1,616; P>0.05), smoking (Z0.05; -1,556; P>0.05) and universities (X2 (3); 0,.370; P>0.05) according to life satisfaction levels. On the other hand; alchool using (Z0.05; -2,008; P<0.05) and family income (X2 (3); 10,257; P<0.05) scores were found significant depending on life satisfaction levels.