Information Exposure Effect of Athletic Performance, Idolizing and Sportsmanship on Sports Fan Students

Background. Teenagers who are into sports seek information about their sport, including idol athletes. Idol athletes use social media platforms to distribute build brand image among fans. One of the currently widely used by teenagers as well establish athletes’ is Instagram. type spread on Instagram includes aspects athletic performance. Referring athlete model, they reveal that performance contains elements sportsmanship. Sportsmanship a material embedded in education an attitude each adolescent should develop. Study purpose. The purpose this study was elicit overview effect exposure its relationship with idolizing and formation sportsmanship values within themselves, both expressed directly through online media. Materials methods. respondents were 580 adolescents actively took part activity units at respective schools universities. This applied means compare followed simple regression analysis. Results. results show prefer sportsmanship, rivalry. Exposure related disseminated affects adolescents’ attitudes. Idolizing also shown directly, however, it does not significantly affect being Conclusions. Adolescents different sociodemographic categories have preferences selecting from idolized can be supported