The Effects of Sports Activities on the Social Harmony Process of Students Staying at High School Dormitory (Phenomenological Study)


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YULUK Ç., GÜMÜŞDAĞ H.

Acta Scientiae et Intellectus, cilt.10, sa.2, ss.64-78, 2024 (Hakemli Dergi)

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In this research, based on the participants' own lives and experiences, the role of sports facilitators in the process of social cohesion of students living in halls of residence was investigated. This study formed with the method of qualitative search and phenomenological pattern may seem significant to understand the effect of sport in social cohesion on the students living in student dormitories in Yozgat. The method of purposive criteria sampling was used  to  determine  the  working  group  in  this  research.  In  this  research,  a  semi-structured  interview  form  consisting of open-ended questions was used to collect data. In the research, content analysis was used to analyse the  data,  in  the  analysis  of  the  content,  four  different  processes  named  as  encoding  data,  determining  themes,  arranging  data  and  themes  were  followed.  The  results  of  the  research  show  the  structure  consisting  of  five  categories to be named as individual differences, negative situations, psychological factors, physical factors and social factors as the phenomenon of the research, it was approved that the students staying in student dormitories improved  as  social  and  individual  qualities,  socialised  by  the  help  of  sports  facilities,  taking  into  account  the  results  in  this  research,  it  was  shown  that  there  is  a  positive  role  of  sports  facilities  on  the  students  staying  in  student dormitories in secondary education. Sports programs sent to schools at the beginning of education within the scope of the Ministry of National Education Secondary Education Adaptation Program it is suggested that by including activities, it will facilitate the adaptation of students to school and school dormitory and enable them to socialize.