EXAMINING RELATION BETWEEN EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND LIFE SATISFACTION ON THE EXAMPLE OF OUTDOOR SPORTS PARTICIPANTS

The purpose of this study is to examine relation between Emotional Inte lligence (EQ) and Life Satisfaction (LS) of mountaineer/rock climber, cyclists and hikers. Sampling group consists of mountaineers/rock climbers, cyclists and hikers whose number is not known exactly in Turkey. In this study sampling has been applied and electronic questionnaire form has been sent to all members of clubs which are bound to Turkish Cycling Federation (TCF) and Turkish Mountaineering Federation (TMF). The data has been gathered via electronic questionnaire form and in this study EQ and LS sca le has been used. The sampling group consist of 937 male (