Investigating the Performance of Councilors in Attracting People's Participation for the Development of Public Sports Using Q Method

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Ashraf Jahanshiri ¹ , Ali Fahiminezhad ² , Seyed Mostafa Tayebi Sani ³ , Bagher Morsal ⁴

1 - PHD Student in Sport Management, Department of Physical Education And Sport Science, Shahrood Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrood, Iran
2 - Assistant Professor in Sport Management, Department of Physical Education And Sport Science, Shahrood Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrood, Iran
3 - Department of Physical Education, Faculty of Human Sciences, Shahrood Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrood, Iran
4 - Assistant Professor in Sport Management, Department of Physical Education And Sport Science, Shahrood Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrood, Iran

Received: 2024-05-03 Accepted : 2024-08-28 Published : 2024-09-25

Keywords: Governance, Council, Development of Public Sports, Public Participation,

Abstract :

This research was conducted with the aim of investigating the performance of councilors in attracting public participation for the development of public sports using Q method. In terms of practical purpose, this research is descriptive-analytical from the point of view of data collection and qualitative research in terms of implementation method. Delphi method and Q methodology were used for data analysis. First, by using library studies and then by referring to experts, the final factors were identified. By using Q methodology, the central patterns of the development of public sports were identified. The statistical population of this research was 20 experts and experts in urban management, all of whom were councilors of Tarbiat Heydarieh city and municipal managers with post-graduate studies in the field of urban management. Delphi method and Q analysis method were used for data analysis. SPSS 25 software was also used for data analysis. The findings showed that the axes extracted in the Q method include political factors, information, strategy and laws, transparency and supervision, norms and quality. According to the results of the research, the performance of the councilors can be considered effective in the development of public sports among the citizens, and in this regard, it is necessary for the councilors to try to achieve the demands of the people by attracting the opinion of the citizens and gaining their trust, and the activities carried out Provide information transparently and provide periodical reports of their performance to the citizens.

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