abdolreza savar; Farshad Emami; Seyyed Jafar moosavi
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The purpose of this research was to design the national identity model of the country's sports heroes. The research method was conducted qualitatively using thematic analysis approach. A semi-structured interview was used to collect information and data analysis was done by King et al method. The ...
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The purpose of this research was to design the national identity model of the country's sports heroes. The research method was conducted qualitatively using thematic analysis approach. A semi-structured interview was used to collect information and data analysis was done by King et al method. The participants in the research were physical education professors with a focus on sports management who were familiar with the subject of the research, 13 of whom were purposefully selected and interviewed. After the interview and data collection, open, central and selective coding was used to analyze the data. After the analysis, 158 primary concepts were extracted, and after editing and combining the items that had similar meaning, 32 secondary concepts were extracted as the final concepts. Finally, based on the secondary open codes, five social, political, cultural, religious and historical dimensions were introduced as dimensions of the national identity of the athletes. According to the results of the present research, it can be concluded that the athletes of our country should take steps towards the development and strengthening of the national identity by paying attention to the issues of national identity.
ali reza Nasehi; Farshad Emami; seyedjafar moosavi; sajad gholami torkesaluye
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The purpose of the current research was to identify the economic drivers of the Iranian sports industry. The current research is practical in terms of purpose, and it is a type of survey method. The statistical population of the research who were selected based on purposive sampling was among all specialists ...
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The purpose of the current research was to identify the economic drivers of the Iranian sports industry. The current research is practical in terms of purpose, and it is a type of survey method. The statistical population of the research who were selected based on purposive sampling was among all specialists and experts who had the necessary knowledge in the field of economics and sports marketing. Finally, 13 interviews were conducted with experts, and after conducting 11 interviews, the research reached theoretical saturation and no new information was obtained from the interviews. For collecting qualitative data, interviews with experts were conducted while for analyzing mutual effects, a researcher-made matrix questionnaire was used. For the first part of data processing, the Delphi technique was used and cross-analysis with Micmac software was used for the second part of the study. In data processing, the structural analysis method and the use of Mic Mac software were implemented. The results determined that nine future makers and drivers have the most effects on the country's sports industry, namely the development of facilities and infrastructures, development and expansion of social networks, legal development, development of sports products export companies, development of human resources, scientific and research development, institutional, structural and ownership development, development of fans and the resulting income, media development. In conclusion, the sports industry can be developed through the cooperation of political institutions, more advertisements, and support and encouragement plans.