In collaboration with Payame Noor University and Scientific Association of Sports Management of Iran

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Tehran University

2 Shahrud University

3 Sport management, Gilan University

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 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.

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