The Investigation on Physical Education Teacher Candidate’s Resilience, Tenacity and Motivation Levels

The main purpose of this study is to examine possible relationships between resilience, tenacity and motivation of physical education teacher candidates. In addition, resilience, tenacity and motivation levels were examined according to class and gender levels. Participants of the study are 154 PE students in Agri province. There are 50 female participants and 104 male students. The Resilience Scale adapted to Turkish by Sariçam et al. (2012). The Tenacity Scale-Short Form adapted to Turkish by Sariçam et al. (2016) Stability Scale and Personal Information Form were used. To analyze the data, t test, ANOVA, Pearson moment product correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis were used. 99% p