Sailing as a Recreative Activity and its Relationship with Life Satisfaction

dc.contributor.authorSevinç, Figen
dc.contributor.authorGüzel, Tülay
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-27T19:57:59Z
dc.date.available2025-01-27T19:57:59Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.departmentÇanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractEach day the number of individuals wishing for sports, challenges, nature, and wetland is going up, which increases the individual’s recreative activities. It is seen that -especially- sailing organizations are paid more attention and also there have been a number of competitions scheduled recently. In this study, it is researched what attitudes individuals have towards sailing and how sailing affects lives of those who participated in the sailing organizations in Çanakkale, Bozcaada. In accordance with these purposes, interviews were conducted with the 15 sailors who participated in the 2019 Naval Forces Cup Sailing Competition on Bozcaada. The data obtained from the interviews were transcribed and evaluated with content analysis method. As a result of the research, it is observed that sailing takes very important role in individuals’ life that helps them to socialize, let them challenge the nature and to overcome the issues in their life. This exploratory study is important in providing information on the characteristics of sailors traveling by sailing and the current situation of sailing activities in Turkey in terms of a recreational sense. Moreover, the study contributes to the literature in terms of figuring out how individuals participating in sailing activities position in their life satisfaction and determining their perception about their sailing tourism.
dc.identifier.endpage346
dc.identifier.issn1302-5759
dc.identifier.issn2149-1690
dc.identifier.issue1
dc.identifier.startpage335
dc.identifier.trdizinid1210973
dc.identifier.urihttps://search.trdizin.gov.tr/tr/yayin/detay/1210973
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12428/19813
dc.identifier.volume8
dc.indekslendigikaynakTR-Dizin
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofTurizm Akademik Dergisi
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.snmzKA_TRD_20250125
dc.subjectOtelcilik
dc.subjectKonaklama
dc.subjectSpor ve Turizm
dc.subjectDenizcilik
dc.titleSailing as a Recreative Activity and its Relationship with Life Satisfaction
dc.typeArticle

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