A study into the levels of decision making and coping with stress of the students of physical education and sports college

The purpose of the current study is to investigate the levels of decision making and coping with stress of students of physical education and sports college. The research group was made up of 413 girls and 590 boys ((X) over bar age=21.4607 +/- 1.8792), 1003 in total, studying at the physical education and sports colleges of Gazi University, Selcuk University, Kocaeli University, Agri Ibrahim Cecen University and Karamanoglu Mehmet Bey University. To achieve the purpose of the research, "The Inventory of the Attitudes of Coping with Stress" and "Melbourne Scale of Decision Making" were based on and applied to the students that participated in the research. In the analysis and assessment of the data, multiple linear regression test was used and significance was taken as P<0.05 and in the evaluation of the data and the determination of the calculated values, SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) package program was used. At the end of the study, a significant relation was found between the levels of decision making and coping with stress of the students studying at the physical education and Sports College.