An Examination of the Levels of University Student's Quality of Life in Terms of Some Variables


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Eris H. M., ANIL D.

HACETTEPE UNIVERSITESI EGITIM FAKULTESI DERGISI-HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF EDUCATION, cilt.31, sa.3, ss.491-504, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier

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Improving the quality of life of university students is important to make education more efficient. To improve the quality of life of the university and college students and to provide better living conditions for the students, it is primarily necessary to determine the level of quality of life. In this study it is aimed to investigate the quality of university life of the students in terms of some variables. There are a total of 529 active students of Duzce University, 254 women and 275 men, in the study group of the investigation. The level of student's university life quality is examined on the aspects of sex, faculty type, year, monthly income, place where their family lives, status of being joined to a student club. T-test was used for sex and joining a student club which are two categorized variables, one way ANOVA test was used for three or more categorized variables. It is found that the level of student's university life quality exhibits a meaningful difference with respect to sex, faculty type, and status of being joined to a student club. However, no meaningful difference is found for year, monthly income, place where the family lives.