The Relationship Between University Students' Physical Activity and Their Desire to be Like

Abstract

This study was planned as a descriptive relational study. The study was carried out with 140 university students studying at the sports sciences faculty of a state university in Konya. The questionnaires were delivered to the participants via social media; The mean age of the participants was 21.01±2.33, 60.7% of them were girls, 39.3% were boys, 49.3% of their mothers were high school graduates, 51.4% of them were high school graduates from their fathers. When the physical activity level of the students was evaluated, it was seen that 38.6% of them were in the low level of physical activity and 38.6% were in the physically inactive group. In our study, in which we evaluated the relationship between the physical activity level of the students and the desire to be liked, girls, those who perceive their health as bad and those who are physically active were in the risk group.