Abstract
The objective of this research is the tracking of targeting of Machiavellianism among students. Three educational departments from Physical Education and Sports Science, Veterinary and Business Administration in Greece consisting of 17 classes (783 students/nodes in total: 405 female and 378 male) have been studied with social network analysis (Visone) as far as Machiavellianism as structural phenomenon was concerned. Standardized questionnaires have been implemented. Spearman test (SPSS) was applied for revealing potential correlations among Machiavellian behavior and individual characteristics. Main results show the under scrutiny problematic behavior appears to demonstrate greater intensity to Business Administration students, average intensity to Physical Education students, whereas it is not evident to Veterinary students.
Presenters
Kyriaki SpanouFellowship Lecturer, Physical Education and Sport Science, University of Thessaly, Greece Maria Litsa
Phd Candidate, Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, Greece Alexandra Bekiari
University of Thessaly, Greece
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EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS, MACHIAVELLIANISM, SOCIAL NETWORKS
