Investigation of Injury Anxiety Levels of Students Playing Sports

In this study, it is aimed to examine the differentiation status of the participants in terms of some demographic variables in order to determine the anxiety of the students towards sports injury. This quantitative study was carried out in a descriptive survey model. The sample of the study consists of 317 participants from high school students who continue their education in schools administered by Onikisubat and Dulkadiroglu District Directorate of National Education in Kahramanmaras city center in Turkey. The data of the research are analyzed using the statistical software program Jamovi 2.3.16. As a result of the research, it has been found that the anxiety scores of the participants towards sports injury are moderate. In the sports injury anxiety scale, statistically significant differences have been found in terms of what kind of sports they do, how many days a week they do sports, and whether they are injured or injured while doing sports. As a result, with this research, students' anxiety about sports injury has been determined in terms of different variables. [For the full proceedings, see ED652228.]