In collaboration with Payame Noor University and Iranian Scientific association of sport management

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 M.A student in Sports Management, Department of Physical Education and Sports sciences, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

2 sport managment

3 Professor, Department of Sports Management Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of communication skills on active leisure time with mediating role of social interactions among female students in Saveh city. Data collection was done by Barton GM Communication Skills Questionnaire (2007), Exploratory and Theoretical Active Leisure Questionnaire (2014) and Carol Glass Social Interaction Questionnaire . Face and content validity were confirmed by a survey of related professors and reliability was reported using Cronbach's alpha greater than 0.70. The statistical population of the study consisted of all female high school students in the first grade of Saveh city. To estimate the sample size, the Power Symbol SPSS software was used and 280 people were selected by cluster sampling method. Data analysis was performed using SPSS-25 and amos-23 software at 0.05 level of error. The results of model fit based on communication skills on active leisure time with mediating role of social interactions of female students in Saveh city. Given the popularity and necessity of leisure time in the social life of individuals, it is necessary to reduce the costs of recreation and other leisure activities so that students and various social groups can benefit from healthy leisure opportunities for nurturing talent. To use for themselves

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