The purpose of this study was the comparative study of barriers of sport participation among athletes and non-athletes’ female teachers in Hamadan, using Crawford hierarchical barriers. This was a cross-sectional study design including all female teachers in Hamadan (N =923). The sample was determined using Morgan’s Table (n=230) people were selected using stratified sampling (108 athletes and ...

Introduction and purpos: The purpose of the study is to examine the role of socio­- economic status elders on the rate of participation in sport for all.                                                                     Materials and Methods: The research methodology is a kind of descriptive, correlational and field research. The population included all male and female elders of Ahwaz; of ag...

Aims: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between family participation in sport-recreation activities with marital satisfaction and life satisfaction. Methods & materials: The research method was a survey correlation. The statistical population included all families living in Mashhad. Using the cluster sampling method, the researcher referred to selected parks of Mashhad and distr...

Purpose: In this study, the theory of planned behaviour was used to better understand participation in sport. Method: This study used survey & cross-sectional method. Data were gathered from 360 student's university of Yazd. The collection instrument of data was planned behaviour scale revised. Results: Results from the empirical test of the theory of planned behaviour with students participati...

 Awareness of goals of participation in sport and leisure activities is one of the major targets of sport marketers. Serious leisure inventory and measure (SLIM) scale is one of the valid tools made to be aware of the consequences of participation in the leisure activities in the management of leisure time. The aim of the present study was to examine the validity and reliability of the Persian ...