this study aimed at estimating the rate of creativity of sport organization managers regarding organizational culture. 46 managers in physical education office of east azerbaijan voluntary filled out organizational culture of robbins, rendsip creativity and demographic questionnaires. statistical analysis of data (e.g. pearson correlation coefficient) indicated a significant relationship betwee...

1 University School of Physical Education in Wroclaw, Department of Track and Field. 2 Gdańsk University of Physical Education and Sport, Department of Track and Field. 3 Inter-provincial Sports Medical Clinic in Wroclaw. . Authors submitted their contribution to the article to the editorial board. Accepted for printing in the Journal of Human Kinetics vol. 45/2015 in March 2015. Selected Deter...

1 Department of Sports Biomechanics, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Science, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran. 2 Laboratory of Neuromechanics, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at Serres, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. . Authors submitted their contribution of the article to the editorial board. Accepted for printing in Journal of Huma...

The purpose of this study was to analyze the motivational profiles of satisfaction with and importance of physical education in high school students and its relation with gender and the practice of sport. The sample comprised 2002 students aged from 12 to 19 who completed the Sport Motivation Scale (Núñez et al., 2006), the Sport Satisfaction Instrument (Baena-Extremera et al., 2012) and the Im...

BACKGROUND Participation in sport and physical activity is reported to decline during adolescence, particularly for females. However we do not have a clear understanding of changes in the context (i.e., modes and settings) of participation throughout adolescence. This study investigated longitudinal changes in physical activity participation and the specific modes and settings of physical activ...

the aim of the present research was to identity and to present the optimum state of iran sport media management from the viewpoints of top media and sport specialists. to achieve an optimum theory, q method was used. a researcher-made questionnaire consisting of 60 questions was designed using the 7-point likert scale and its validity was confirmed by specialists and university professors. stat...

BACKGROUND Reduced time dedicated to physical education and free play in recent decades emphasizes the need to promote opportunities for sport participation in adolescents in order to increase physical activity levels. The purpose of this study was to examine the association of sociodemographic and biological characteristics, behavioural patterns, and school-related and sport-specific variables...