Abstract:

With the developments in the field of physical education and sports, the development of sport industry enable the emergency of new business and the creation of new opportunities.Todays problem is that the students who graduated from the School of Physical Education and Sports cannot use their qualification in real life. Determination of student’s career perception and solution obtained from the production of situation that will be more efficient for students. In this study, career perceptions of the students who attend to the Scools of Physical Education and Sports in Ondokuz Mayıs University, Niğde University and Gaziosmanpaşa University (Trainer Education Department and Physical Education and Sport Teacher Department) was evaluated. For this reason, a questionnaire has been prepared for gathering information, and was applied to 374 students. Descriptive statistics was conducted to the data (frequency and percentage). Students percentage who indicated “strongly agree” for the right preferences for their field of education was 44.1% (n=165) and also 42.2% (n=158) marked “agree” choices. These results indicated that students preferred their field of education willingly and consciously. The data obtained from the study in the field of physical education and sport studies show that students often showed positive approached. Students are also stated their willingness for working in their education field after graduation. These assessments will contribute to the work of students with education and career perception about the future.

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