Document Type : Original Article
Authors
1 Master's degree in Sports Management, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
2 assistant professor, Sport management department, faculty of physical education and sport sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
3 Assistant Professor, Department of Sport Management, Faculty of Sport Sciences and Health, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
Abstract
The purpose of this research was to identify the indicators of an active city with the approach of promoting citizen sports.
The methodology used in the research was a systematic exploratory qualitative study based on a thematic analysis approach. The statistical population of the research included managers and expert experts of public sports, managers and expert employees of metropolitan municipalities, managers of municipal sports complexes, people who are experts and knowledgeable about citizen sports, and university sports management professors who were interviewed. The sampling of qualitative parts was done using the judgment method, for a total of 21 people. The interview tool was based on the opinion of experts and the agreement of the editors. It used the library study and interview tools.
The results showed that the effective indicators in the development of an active city with the approach of promoting citizen sports included three parts: process, performance, and outcome indicators.
The findings indicated that the managers of the municipalities and the Federation of Public Sports should pay more attention to the holding of hiking and cycling conferences than before and programs (giving prizes to individuals and holding free programs) in order to encourage them. People should plan these activities and also pay special attention to the creation of dedicated paths , women's parks, and infrastructure necessary for public sports in parks and stations. have health skills so that they can encourage people to exercise citizenship and physical activity in order to create an active city.
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