Parastoo Zarki; Esmaeil Sarifiyan; Kurush Ghareman tabrizi
Volume 3, Issue 3 , March 2015, , Pages 11-30
Abstract
The purpose of this study was Content analysis of online and high circulation newspapers with emphasison the coverage of Sports Development Master Plan document components. The research method wasanalytical- descriptive that performed with Content analysis. . The statistic population was 10 highcirculation ...
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The purpose of this study was Content analysis of online and high circulation newspapers with emphasison the coverage of Sports Development Master Plan document components. The research method wasanalytical- descriptive that performed with Content analysis. . The statistic population was 10 highcirculation national newspaper online archives in the 2012. Data collection performed with Reliable cheeklist, For Data analysis used descriptive statistics method and chi Square test by of SPSS 20 software.Results showed that in 720 newspapers studied in this article, 82/7% had one page and less than one pagesports content and 17/3% more than one page. 48% news relating to professional sports, 40%Championship sport ,4% sport for the disabled, 3% women sport, 1%sport for all and 1% educationalsport. As well as the chi-square test results for categories, components and sex showed a significantdifference (P≤ 0/001). Therefore national newspapers should be aware of the important role of sport insociety. They must use their special position to motivate people to take part in total sport areas and help tocountry sport development.