Leyla Mortezaei; Reza Andam
Volume 2, Issue 4 , May 2014, , Pages 11-22
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This study aims to build Women's participation motivations questionnaire in recreational water sports and reliability and validity. In this study, 283 people of women Khorasan Razavi Province from 4000 people were selected using random cluster as statistical sample. In this study, after the survey content ...
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This study aims to build Women's participation motivations questionnaire in recreational water sports and reliability and validity. In this study, 283 people of women Khorasan Razavi Province from 4000 people were selected using random cluster as statistical sample. In this study, after the survey content validity, to check the structural validity exploratory factor analysis was used and reliability Cronbach's alpha and data analysis the software SPSS version 18 was used. According to factor analysis motivations women’s participation questionnaire in recreational water sports were classified in eight groups with titles of: Enjoyment and relaxation (7 items), fitness (4 items), Health and Hygiene (4 items), skill (3 items), Social dimensions (6 items), Success and recognition (7 items), Prevention and treat disease (3 items), Supremacy (3 items). The reliability of the questionnaire was calculated by using Cronbach's alpha correlation coefficient (α=0/890). Enjoyment and relaxation (4/43±0/53), fitness (4/39±0/57) and Health and Hygiene (4/26±0/59) were most important motivations of women’s participation in recreational water sports. Results of this study showed, Obtained 37 questions questionnaire is an appropriate Scale for measuring women’s participation motivations in recreational water sports.
Mehrzad Hamidi; Reza Andam; Zahra Taslimi
Volume 2, Issue 2 , December 2013, , Pages 67-78
Abstract
Volunteers in sport and recreational organizations are one of the main elements of attendance. The purpose of this study was investigation of volunteers management dimensions in sport for all. The method of this study was descriptive-comparative. The statistical populations were the managers of ...
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Volunteers in sport and recreational organizations are one of the main elements of attendance. The purpose of this study was investigation of volunteers management dimensions in sport for all. The method of this study was descriptive-comparative. The statistical populations were the managers of sport for all federation , experts of administration of physical education and faculty members (N = n= 110). The researcher-made questionnaire consists of 151 questions and 8 dimensions (planning, recruiting, selecting, orientation, training, retention, recognition, evaluation) was used to collecting the data that its content and face validity was confirm by faculty members. Cranach’s Alpha coefficient was used to test the reliability of the questionnaire (α=0.90).The importance of variables was determined with five-point Likert scale. According to K-S test results , ANOVA was used to analyze comparison the view point of selected groups)p≤0/05(. Also Friedman test was used to Prioritizing the view points. Data showed that only the viewpoint of selected groups was different in recruiting dimension and also the view point of them in to Prioritizing was significantly different. Volunteers orientioation has the first rank in view point of 3 groups. At the end, some guidelines were suggested to managers in sport organizations.