The Relationship between Perfectionism and Burnout in Junior-Elite Athletes

Authors : Mohammad Taghi AGHDASİ

Pages : 27-39

Doi:10.14486/IJSCS46

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Publication Date : 2014-03-16

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The purpose of the present study was to determine and relationship of physical activity level and healthy life style behaviors in physical education students in Bartın University. 159 physical education students insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(ngirl:69, nboy 90); in Bartın University participated in this study voluntarily. In the study, the short form of International Physical Activity Questionnaire insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Their PA levels are categorized as inactive, minimum active and HEPA active by using MET method); was used for the determination of physical activity level of students. For the determination of healthy life style behaviors Health Promotion Lifestyle Profile Questionnaire was used with self-actualization insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(SA);, health responsibility insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(HR);, exercise insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(E);, nutrition insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(N);, interpersonal support insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(IS); and stress managementinsert ignore into journalissuearticles values(SM); subscales. Results of Pearson Product Moment Correlation analyses indicated significant positive correlations between physical activity level and exercise insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(r=.223; p<0.01);, health responsibility insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(r=.236; p<0.01);, stress management insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(r=.192; p<0.05);, self-actualization insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(r=.173; p<0.05); and healthy life style behaviors insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(r=.279; p<0.01);. As a conclusion, the findings of the present study indicated that healthy life style behaviors were indicators of physical activity level of physical education students in Bartın University.
Keywords : Perfectionism, burnout, junior elite athlete