Sports Media
mohammad Javad Rostamzadeh; vahid saatchian; Mohammad Hosein Ghorbani; Ahmad Mahmoudi
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The present research seeks to measure the legal aspects of media literacy of coaches, managers and athletes. In terms of the purpose of this research, it was applied research and in terms of research strategy, it was a survey research with a structural equation model approach that was implemented in ...
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The present research seeks to measure the legal aspects of media literacy of coaches, managers and athletes. In terms of the purpose of this research, it was applied research and in terms of research strategy, it was a survey research with a structural equation model approach that was implemented in the field. The statistical population of this study included all coaches, managers and athletes in the city of Mashhad, which was calculated based on the initial estimate of 700 people. In this research, proportional stratified sampling method was used; Therefore, 70 people were considered for each group of coaches, managers and athletes (N=210). In the data analysis, descriptive statistics were used to classify the data, and in testing the research questions, confirmatory and exploratory factor analysis models were used in Lisrel and SPSS software. In the descriptive analysis of the data, the results were presented in the form of frequency tables and standard percentages, and all statistical activities were performed using the inferential statistical methods of the Bartlett and Keyser-Meier tests and structural equations. The findings of the research showed that the legal aspects of media literacy of coaches, managers and athletes include goal-based, content-based, educational material-based, civic aspects, evaluation-based, time-based, place-based, and accuracy-based dimensions. It is correct. Also, the results of confirmatory factor analysis showed that the model of legal aspects of media literacy has sufficient fit.
Sports Media
Ahmad Mahmoudi; Ali abolhoseini; Reza Amin Zadeh; Mani Eisa Aref Aljabouri
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the in-app features of health and fitness apps.Method: The current qualitative research was conducted with thematic analysis method and the statistical population of this research is all the professors of physical education and sports sciences of the ...
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the in-app features of health and fitness apps.Method: The current qualitative research was conducted with thematic analysis method and the statistical population of this research is all the professors of physical education and sports sciences of the country's universities (specifically, sports management and media), professors and specialists in education and training, specialists and employees. The technology field was sports. In-depth and semi-structured interviews were used, the sampling method was purposeful, and the sampling continued until theoretical saturation was reached. During a process and interviews with 21 people, the interviews reached the point of theoretical saturation. Based on thematic analysis, the data were coded and analyzed. In the thematic analysis, the data obtained from the interviews with experts were coded according to the research topic.Findings: 44 concepts, 6 sub-themes and 3 main themes (external indicators, internal indicators and differentiating indicators) were identified.Conclusion: It can be said that by identifying the in-app features of health and fitness applications, it is possible to advise the designers and developers of these applications to focus more on the tastes and Pay attention to the needs of users and design programs that can be run on all types of mobile phones and each user can adjust and use it according to their situation.