Abstract This study was conducted with the participation of secondary school students in some state schools in Kadıköy and Sultangazi districts of Istanbul with different levels of development. In this study, which examines whether the place they live in has an impact on the tendency to violence, the total number of students participating in the research is 234. 114 (48.7%) of these students are studying in Kadıköy and 120 (51.3%) are studying in Sultangazi. Of the students participating in the study, 112 (47.9%) were girls and 122 (52.1%) were boys, of which 68 (29.1%) were in the 6th grade, 92 (39.3%) were in the 7th grade. .class and 74 (31.6%) of them are 8th grade. In this study, a 9-question personal information form and 20-question Violence Tendency Scale (VTS) were used. The high score obtained from this scale; shows that students have a high tendency to aggression and violence. In the analysis of the data, independent sample t-test analysis was used to examine the effects of the place of residence of the students, gender, and whether they had a personal room or not, on the tendency to violence.
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