Designing a Model for the Role of Social Capital on Women's Leisure Time with An Emphasis on Sport Activities

Document Type : Original Research

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1 Department of Sport Management, Faculty of Sport Sciences, Arak University, Arak, Iran

2 Physical Education and Sport Sciences, Assistant Professor of Department of Technical and Vocational of Mahmoud Abad Branch of Technical and Vocational University (TVU), Mazandaran, Iran.

3 payame noor university

10.22034/sls.2021.19665

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to present a model of the impact of social capital on women's sports leisure in Tehran. Using Delphi technique, a researcher-made questionnaire was designed on the variables of social capital and leisure orientation, and after confirming the validity of 8 sports management experts, the reliability of the questionnaires was obtained. The statistical population consisted of all women using sports services in the parks of 22 districts of Tehran. Based on cluster sampling, 5 districts of Tehran were selected and 245 people were selected by random sampling. Quantitative data were analyzed using Pearson correlation coefficient and structural equations through SPSS and Lisrel softwares. The results of the model showed that social communication, social belonging and social health have an impact on women's leisure tendency. Finally, urban managers are advised to design leisure programs in Tehran in such a way that an understandable program is considered for the growth and prosperity of the participants.

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History

  • Receive Date: 31 January 2021
  • Accept Date: 04 September 2021
  • Publish Date: 23 August 2021

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