INVESTIGATION OF PROFESSIONAL SELF SUFFICIENCY LEVELS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS TEACHERS

Authors : Asuman Seda SARACALOĞLU, Murat ÖZŞAKER, Rana VAROL

Pages : 14-22

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Publication Date : 2012-06-30

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The present research aimed at detecting professional self sufficiency levels of physical education and sports teachers who worked in Izmir Province and at investigating them in terms of some variables. For data collection, Teacher’s Sense of Efficacy Scale-developed by Moran and Woolfolk-Hoy insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(2001); and Turkish validity and reliability studies conducted by Çapa, Çakıroğlu and Sarıkaya insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(2005); was used. 100 volunteer Physical Education and Sports Teachers who worked at state schools and private schools participated in the study. For the data analysis; percentages, arithmetic means, Mann-Whitney Test, Kruskal-Wallis, Pearson Correlation Test and non-parametric correlations were used. Consequently, when self sufficiency scores of the PE teachers in terms of working at state schools and private schools were compared, it was found out that all of the subscale-scores of the teachers who worked at private schools were higher and there was a statistically significant difference between the teachers insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(p .05);. There was also a statistically significant correlation between Efficacy in Student Engagement and Efficacy in Instructional strategies, Efficacy in Classroom Management insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(p<.01);. It was determined that sufficiency scores of the participant PE teacher increased with professional experience.
Keywords : Efficacy, self efficacy, physical education and sport

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