Physical Education and Sports Teachers Perception of Values and Opinions on the Values of Physical Education and Sports Course

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to examine perception of values and the views of physical education and sports teachers working at different levels of schools affiliated to the Ministry of National Education in Konya province. At this resarch interview methods, one of the qualitative resarch designs, was used. The research group consists of 33 (18 Male, 15 Female) physical education and sports teachers working at different levels in the province of Konya in the 2021-2022 Academic Year, which is determined by the maximum diversity sampling, one of the purposive sampling methods, which is one of the nonprobability sampling strategies. In the research, “Personal Information Form” developed by the researcher and semi-structured “Interview Form” were used as data collection tools. The data were evaluated by content analysis method. As a result of the research, physical education and sports teachers’ perception of value and their views on the values gained by physical education and sports course; it has been observed that values such as patriotism, sincerity, responsibility, helpfulness, self-confidence, discipline, sharing, being organized, sportsmanship, success, respect, leadership, solidarity, health, leisure time, goal setting, empathy, effort, hospitality, cooperation, stress management, sportsmanship and honesty have changed and developed in a positive way.