MODERN DON QUIXOTES: SAMPLE OF HORROR THEMED ESCAPE ROOMS AS AN ALTERNATIVE ADVENTURE ACTIVITY
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The aim of the study is to investigate the correlation between sensation seeking, life satisfaction and perceived freedom in leisure levels of individuals participating in sessions in horror themed escaped rooms and to compare these in terms of various variables. The sample group consists of 352 voluntary participants chosen by convenient sampling method. Participants answered demographic information form, Sensation Seeking Scale Short Form, Life Satisfaction Scale and Perceived Freedom in Leisure Scale. In the analysis of data; frequency, arithmetic mean, standard deviation were used for statistical results whereas t test, ANOVA and Pearson Correlation tests were used for the independent variables. As a result, most of the participants take part in the activity with their friends, all mean scores of the scales are high; and participating in the physical activities is an important aspect in terms of sensation seeking, life satisfaction and perceived freedom. There is medium level and positive correlation between PFLS, LSS and SSS.