Investigation of imagination levels of 10-13 year old boys participating in recreational football activities according to different variables

This study was conducted to examine the imagination levels of 10-13 year old boys participating in recreational football activities according to different variables. When the studies in the literature are examined, it is seen that there are differences in many dimensions among individuals participating in recreational football activities. The imagination level may be one of the dimensions where this difference occurs. Children aged 10-13 from Ankara participated in this study. Kafkas (2011) Children's Sports Imagination Scale and Personal Information Form, whose Turkish validity and reliability studies have been conducted, were used in the study. Descriptive statistics were used in the analysis of the data. According to the participants' imagination scale activity type t-test results; a significant difference was found between children participating in two-day and children participating in four-day activities in the special cognitive-motivation sub-dimension. In this study, which was conducted to examine the imagination levels of 10-13 year old boys participating in football activities according to different variables, significant differences were found in the activity frequency variable of the specific cognitive-motivation sub-dimension, while no significant difference was found in the general cognitive and general motivation superiority sub-dimensions.