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Khosravi zadeh E, Elahi A, Bahrami A, Haghdadi A, Nastoohi T. Studying the problems of women coaches’: Case study of Arak sport bodies. JRSM 2017; 7 (13) :1-12
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Women sport have been developed, but it seems that sport coaches confronted with some problems. The purpose of this study was to survey the women sport coaches problems. The statistical population was women sport coaches that working with Arak sport bodies. The statistical sample consisted of 76 coaches. Data were collected by researcher-made questionnaire which its content and face validity was confirmed by 10 faculty members and experts of sport management. Factor analysis was used to construct validity of questionnaire. Coronbachs alpha coefficient was used to test the reliability of questionnaire (α = 0.85). Friedman test was used to analyze the data. The results showed that the participants have been confronted with some problems on areas such as sport organizations, sport spaces, athletes, personal, media, and other coaches that influence on their coaching. Solving these problems can help coaches so they perform their key duties and help to women sport development
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Type of Study: Research | Subject: sport management
Received: 2013/07/2 | Accepted: 2014/02/10 | Published: 2017/08/23

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