Social Capital Sports Oriented and Workers’ Participation in Tehran Newspaper

Authors

  • Shahram Alam Department of Physical Education, Yadegar-e-Emam Khomeini Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
  • Abbas Gholizadeh Commercial and Advertising Manager, Keyhan Printing Institute, Tehran, Iran

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12928/jehcp.v7i1.9555

Abstract

Abstract

 

This present study examined the role of social capital sport oriented on workers’ participation in Tehran newspaper. Sport assumed as one of the principal factors in physical health that can be brilliant via difference items; furthermore, social-cultural is one of them. Besides, recognizing the main role of social-cultural on participation and also the motivation of workers is very necessary. On the other hand, lack of consideration to sport’s supportive factors appears many worries. In the current study, the sample of study was concentrated on 400 workers in Tehran newspaper. The questionnaire has comprised two main parts for assessing demographic factors and social capital sport oriented were applied. The result revealed that social capital sport oriented has a meaningful relationship with workers' participation in physical exercises. As well, patterns champion determined as a key reason for sport amongst workers. Regarding the main role of sport in workers life, considering to the enhancing factors such as social capital is precious. By the way, the supervisors of workers should be established appropriate methods for workers’ participation in sport; likewise, stimulate them in sports accomplishments.

 

Keyword: Physical activity, social capital, sport, and workers’ participation

 

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Published

2018-04-11

How to Cite

Alam, S., & Gholizadeh, A. (2018). Social Capital Sports Oriented and Workers’ Participation in Tehran Newspaper. Journal of Educational, Health and Community Psychology, 7(2), 78–86. https://doi.org/10.12928/jehcp.v7i1.9555

Issue

Vol 7 No 1 April 2018

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Articles

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