PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS IN TERMS OF VALUES EDUCATION

In this study, physical education and sports are discussed in terms of values education. Values are socially expressed as generalized principles of behavior that are accepted as the most correct, best and beneficial in society. Since values are an important part of the daily life of individuals, they affect life deeply. It is a life-long education given in order to enable individuals to acquire and adopt values through values education, to make them the basic element of their personality and to transform them into behavior. In order for the educational environment to be productive, different disciplines must come together. Physical education and sports are considered to be the most important of these disciplines. In the education of individuals, the values that should be protected and needed in the society and physical education and sports should be used effectively. Because physical education and sports offer a new culture with the help of values accepted in the society and an application area for learned values.