RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DECISION-MAKING STYLES AND COGNITIVE FLEXIBILITY LEVELS OF SPORTS SCIENCE STUDENTS

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2021

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Int Journal Lifescience & Pharma Research

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info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess

Özet

This study was conducted to determine the relationship between decision-making styles and cognitive flexibility levels of sports science students. The study was conducted using the relational screening model. The population of the study consists of the students engaging in sports who are studying at sports sciences faculty of Sakarya University of Applied Sciences and Bartin University, and the sample consists of 290 students in sports sciences, including 107 women and 183 men, who are selected by the criteria sampling method, which is one of the purposeful sampling methods, from this population. As a data collection tool, the Personal Data Form, Melbourne Decision Making Scale Cognitive Flexibility Scale were used. Descriptive statistics, Pearson correlation and simple linear regression analyses were applied to the data. According to research results, positive significant relationships were found between the levels of cognitive flexibility of the students engaging in sports and self-esteem and careful decision-making in decision-making; while negative significant relationships with avoidant, suspensive, and panic decision-making. In addition, it has been found that cognitive flexibility positively predicts self-respect and careful decision-making in decision-making, however, it negatively predicts avoidant, suspensive, and panic decision-making. Consequently, it was concluded that there was a significant relationship between the cognitive flexibility levels and decision-making styles of sportspersons; in addition, their cognitive flexibility levels had a significant effect on their decision-making styles.

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Decision-making style, Cognitive flexibility, Sports science, Student

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International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research

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11

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