ERIC Number: EJ1203190
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Publication Date: 2019
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Examination of Vocational Motivations of Physical Education and Sports Teachers in Terms of Some Variances
Var, Levent; Yildiz, Mehtap
Journal of Education and Learning, v8 n1 p220-228 2019
The aim of this study is to examine the professional motivations of Physical Education and Sports Teachers. The study group included totally (n=300) 93 female and 207 male physical education and sports teachers working in; Erzurum (n=30), Yozgat (n=22), Kayseri (n=30), Nevsehir (n=56), Aksaray (n=22), Ankara (n=52), Istanbul (n=44) and Kirsehir (n=40) provinces. The research was made in 2017--2018 academic year. As a data collection tool "Vocational Motivation Scale", which consists of 24 items, was developed by Ural (1996). SPSS 22.0 package program was used for statistical analysis of the acquired data and results were evaluated at p<0.05 meaningfulness level. As a result of the research, it was determined that there was a meaningful difference in physical motivation of physical education teachers according to age and seniority, and it was determined that there was a significant difference when their vocational motivations were determined by gender.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Motivation, Athletics, Age Differences, Academic Rank (Professional), Gender Differences, Teacher Attitudes
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