Analytical study of sports and leisure spaces for women (Case study: Kermanshah Women's Park)
Subject Areas : Woman and Societyshirin zardoshtian 1 * , asma asgari 2
1 - Razi University. Kermanshah. Iran
2 - Razi University. Kermanshah. Iran
Keywords: Women', s sports, leisure time, women', s park, Kermanshah.,
Abstract :
Introduction: the present study was conducted with the aim of analytical study of sports and recreational spaces for women with an emphasis on women's parks in Kermanshah province. Methods: This research was applied in terms of purpose and descriptive-survey in terms of data collection method. To additional data, a questionnaire was used. To calculate the reliability of the questionnaire, the Cronbach's alpha coefficient was calculated using a pre-test, and the reliability of the questionnaire was 0.9. The statistical population of the research included all women who referred to Kermanshah Ladies' Park. To determine the sample size, the optimal sample size determination rule of Mueller (1999) was used; that, considering the number of questionnaire questions 350 women who referred to Kermanshah Ladies' Park were selected as samples using a systematic random sampling method. To analyze the data, SPSS and AMOS software were used. Findings: The findings of the research indicated that based on the test results and according to the Likert scale, the physical, cultural, sports facilities, and management components of Kermanshah Ladies' Park are in an unsatisfactory state. On the other hand, the components of security level, social relations, and mental health are in a satisfactory state. Considering the results obtained and the importance of women's physical and mental health and its impact on the family and society, it is recommended that officials pay attention to the results of this research in order to improve the quality and quantity of Women's ' Park