Mohammad Khaledian; Fardin Mostafaei; Mehran Samadi; Farokh Kia
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2014, , Pages 48-55
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Nowadays, the"age of communication" that is called in the evening due to the wide use of media, their impactis enormous, with new forms of mass communicationand the development of human society has been affected. As part of the new structure of community media devices available and widespread public ...
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Nowadays, the"age of communication" that is called in the evening due to the wide use of media, their impactis enormous, with new forms of mass communicationand the development of human society has been affected. As part of the new structure of community media devices available and widespread public and critical role in all major countries in various fields of political, socio-cultural, economic, and ...Play. This research is a descriptive study-an analysis of the role of mass media in the developmentof sport in society. The results showed that mass media information, such as highways and bridges affect public opinion plays an important role in Notification process, rhetoric of education, social and cultural participation in sports, community sports development, comprehensive development of the country and are in charge.
Maryam Alamshahi; Sedigheh Heydarynejad; Seyedeh Nahid Shetab Boushehri
Volume 1, Issue 1 , December 2013, , Pages 9-18
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Abstract Mass media have an enormous role in shaping and directing society’s attitudes, beliefs, thoughts and constructing a proper position for sport arena. Purpose of this research was an analytical study of sport section of Khuzestan press with women’s sport approach. The statistical society ...
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Abstract Mass media have an enormous role in shaping and directing society’s attitudes, beliefs, thoughts and constructing a proper position for sport arena. Purpose of this research was an analytical study of sport section of Khuzestan press with women’s sport approach. The statistical society of current research was the sports sections of 6 main newspapers published during 2013 in Khuzestan. Method of sampling was normal random and it was based on statistic weekly in which two statistic weeks were chosen of every newspaper. The measuring instrument was coding sheetand its reliability was approved by 15 professionals of sports and communication management. Also the objectivityand the stability coefficient were measured according to Scott formula for (gender 94%, sport field 96%, writing style 82%, status of interviewees 94%, the coverage and form of the text 98%, pictures size 87%, orientation 83%). Results showed that 81% of Khuzestan press sport section was covering men sports and only 5.6% of this coverage was about women sport. Including 30 sport fields formen and 20 sport fields for women. From 369 pictures, 81.4% were related to men and only 5.4% was related to women. Among 20 pictures related to women 90% of them were in small size and only 10% of them were in large size. Also considering the standpoints of contents, 42.6% of them had positive standpoints, 18% were negative and 39.3 was neutral. Considering the results of current research and tremendous differences between women and men’s sport press coverage, it is recommended that by showing special consideration toward covering women’s sport and attracting them toward exciting sports areas, press can help women’s sport to develop and finally improve the society’s health and wellbeing.