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Personality Traits of Veteran Folk Dancers and Their Participation Motivation in Sports

Year 2021, Volume: 9 Issue: 4, 376 - 386, 30.12.2021

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to examine the personality traits of veteran folk dancers and their participation motivation in sports. The study group of the research consists of 136 (66 female, 70 male) veteran folk dancers who voluntarily participated in the research from among the veteran folk dancers who took part in the Local Branch Folk Dances Competition in line with the easily accessible sampling method. In this descriptive study conducted in the scanning model, data has been collected by means of using the Participation Motivation Scale in Sports developed by Gill et al. (1983) and reported to be valid and reliable in Turkish by Oyar et al. (2001) as well as Ten-item Personality Scale developed by Gosling et al. (2003) and reported to be valid and reliable in Turkish by Atak (2013). According to the results obtained, it can be stated that gender is not a determinant factor in the personality formation and participation motivation in sports in veteran folk dancers and that sportive success / status seeking of veteran folk dancers continues despite their advancing age in line with emotional stability, which is a dominant personality traits of veteran folk dancers.

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Year 2021, Volume: 9 Issue: 4, 376 - 386, 30.12.2021

Abstract

References

  • Aktürk, A. (2017). Examination of exercise motivation and basic psychological needs in exercise in the elderly candidate and the elderly. Master’s thesis, Kırıkkale University.
  • Altıparmak, Y. (2019). Imagination and personality: A research on athletes dealing with contact and non-contact sports. Master’s thesis., Ege University.
  • Atak, H. (2013). Adaptation of the ten-item personality scale to Turkish culture. Nöropsikiyatri Arşivi. 50:312-319.
  • Aydın, A. (2001). Gelişim ve Öğrenme Psikolojisi, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul, s. 144.
  • Bossman, A (2012). Continuation of running after a six-week running clinic: A longitudinal study on the effects of self-determination factors and running identity. Master thesis. Wageningen University. Health and Society.
  • Burger, J. M. (2008). Personality. Belmont: Thomson Higher Education.
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  • Eysenck, H. J. (1992). A reply to Costa and McCrae. P or A and C—the role of theory. Personality and Individual Differences, 13(8), 867-868.
  • Furnham, A., Eraleous, A., Chamorro-Premuzic, T. (2009). Personality, motivation and job satisfaction: Hertzberg meets the big five. Journal of Managerial Psychlogy, 24 (8), 765-779.
  • Genç, N., Yıldırım, Y., Müftüoğlu, N. E. (2018). The relationship between Goal Orientations and Life Satisfaction in Veteran Badminton Players. Türkiye Spor Bilimleri Dergisi, 2(1), 26-33.
  • Gill, D. L., Gross, J. B., Huddleston, S. (1983). Participation Motivation in Youth Sports; International Journal of Sport Psychology; 14, 1–14.
  • Gosling, S. D., Rentfrow, P. J., Swann Jr, W. B. (2003). A very brief measure of the Big-Five personality domains. Journal of Research in Personality, 37(6), 504-528.
  • Horzum, M. B., Ayas, T., Padır, M. A. (2017). Adaptation of big five personality traits scale to Turkish culture. Sakarya University Journal of Education, 7(2), 398-408.
  • İlhan L., Gencer E. (2017) Determination of Sports Participation Motivation of Athletes-Students Participating in High School Badminton Competitions. Gazi Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi, 18(1-4), 1-6.
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  • Oyar, B. Z., Aşçı, H. F., Çelebi, M., Mülazımoüğlu, M. (2001). Validity and Reliability Study of the Sport Participation Motivation Scale. Hacettepe Spor Bilimleri Dergisi, 12(2), 21-32.
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  • Richards, J. C., Schmidt, R. (2002). Longman dictionary of language teaching & applied linguistics. (3rd Edition). London: Pearson Education.
  • Ryckman, R. M., Hamel, J. J. (1993). Perceived Physical Ability Differences in The Sport Participation Motives of Young Athletes; International Journal Of Sport Psychology; 24(3), 270-283.
  • Sağlam, M. H. (2017). Personality traits and servant leadership behaviors of administrators according to teacher perceptions. Master’s thesis. Marmara University. Schultz, D.P., Schultz, S.E., (2017). Theories of personality. 11. Boston: Cengage Learning.
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  • Zekioğlu, A., İnallı, Ç. (2020). Humanistic Perspective Journal of International Psychological Counseling and Guidance Researches Uluslararası Akademik Psikolojik Danışma ve Rehberlik Araştırmaları Dergisi.
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Primary Language English
Subjects Sports Medicine
Journal Section Articles
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Aydıner Birsin Yıldız 0000-0002-3767-1057

Gözde Algün Doğu 0000-0003-0988-4765

Publication Date December 30, 2021
Published in Issue Year 2021 Volume: 9 Issue: 4

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APA Yıldız, A. B., & Algün Doğu, G. (2021). Personality Traits of Veteran Folk Dancers and Their Participation Motivation in Sports. International Journal of Sport Culture and Science, 9(4), 376-386.
IntJSCS is published by International Science Culture and Sport Association (ISCSA).