fatemeh ahmadi; Rahim Ramzaninejad; mohammadreza broumand
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Objective: In this regard, the purpose of this study is to describe and analyze the content of sport tourism researches of Iran.Methodology: The statistical population of the study consisted of all research articles in the field of sport tourism during 2005 to 2018 that were collected from the internal ...
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Objective: In this regard, the purpose of this study is to describe and analyze the content of sport tourism researches of Iran.Methodology: The statistical population of the study consisted of all research articles in the field of sport tourism during 2005 to 2018 that were collected from the internal and external databases(Academic Jihad of Iran) and the related internal publications system.Results: The articles were fallen into three levels: macro, intermediate and micro, 5 general axes and 17 subjects; the most articles focused on the macro level and the axis of tourism development (45.45%) and the least articles on the micro and psychological level (3.78%). At the intermediate level, the two issues of employment, revenue, and quality of service were more of a concern for researchers. The findings showed that among the sports management publications, the highest number of articles (10.28%) were published in the publications of the strategic studies of sports and youth of the Ministry of Sport and among non-sports management publications, the most articles were published in the Tourism Space Quarterly (5.6%). Methodologically, most of the articles used quantitative method and a researcher made questionnaire and standard (86.36%), and descriptive and factor analysis (41.66%). Most studies are done on professors and managers and experts in education and tourism (24.24%). Regarding geographical distribution, the most articles are done with the national issue (23.48%) and the provinces of Tehran, Isfahan and Mazandaran (13.64%). Also, about 90% of the articles are attributed to the 2010s.Conclusion: The analysis of the trend of articles in the field of sport tourism shows that the main challenge of the researchers in this area is the strategic dimensions and natural and climatic factors at the macro level; and the quality of services and employment and entrepreneurship is at the intermediate level and in continue, future researches can be focused on the planning on particular areas of tourism and some sociological issues in this area.
fatemeh ahmadi; mojtaba Eskandari pour; mostafa Rashidinia
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Objective: Entrepreneurship is one of the ways that can be as a stable action towards job creation. Therefore, the purpose of this research is the study of affecting factors on entrepreneurship of physical education and sport sciences students at universities in Guilan provinceMethodology: The research ...
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Objective: Entrepreneurship is one of the ways that can be as a stable action towards job creation. Therefore, the purpose of this research is the study of affecting factors on entrepreneurship of physical education and sport sciences students at universities in Guilan provinceMethodology: The research method was descriptive correlational and the statistical population included all students of physical education at universities in Guilan province. Based on the minimum sample size in PLS software, out of 220 sample individuals, 208 completed questionnaires were used for statistical analysis. The research tools included demographic questionnaire, Nikraftar’s social skills, Faraji’s social capital, Safiri and Arasteh’s economic capital, and Robbins and Koulter’s entrepreneurship. Content validity of questionnaires was verified by five professors and convergent and divergent validity and composite reliability was verified by software.Results: The results of path analysis indicated that the priorities of all three variables were social skills (t-value=8.419; path coefficient = 0.521); social capital (t-value = 3.389; path coefficient=0.188) And economic capital have a significant effect on entrepreneurial skills (t-value = 2.168; path coefficient= 0.118). Meanwhile, the general fitting index of the GOF model is 0.446 and is strong enough.Conclusion: Regarding the findings, it seems that the training of social skills and then the creation of the necessary platforms for the development of social capital by formal and nongovernmental institutions can be effective on student entrepreneurship skills.