The present research studies and compares the effect of participating in team sports (soccer and volleyball) and individual sports (table tennis and badminton) on depression among high school students of Khoramdareh City in the period of 2006-2007. Research method is semi-empirical and the...

The risk of injuring is possible in most sports. These injuries are inevitable in contact sports. Since sports injuries result in financial, physical, physiological and social problems for most athletes and endanger their professional future, studying the happening of sports injuries in sports...

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of privatization on the development of sport tourism in Guilan province. Materials and Methods: The research method was descriptive-survey based on structural equation. models. The statistical population of this study included...

The transfer of public sports facilities to the private sector is one of the programs that has been included in the long-term executive goals of the government; Developing countries such as Iran have faced issues such as high fluctuations in government support for the sports sector, a lack of...

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted people's sports and physical activities. Many studies have examined these effects from different points of view. This study investigates the challenges of COVID-19 in sport for all, emphasizing Children's Sport and Physical Activity....

There are many reasons why individuals are motivated to participate in sports. For athletes to participate in and keep up exercise, investigating the participation motivation of athletes is necessary. The aim of this study was to compare sport participation motivation of athletes in team and...

Background and Aim: The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event for athletes with physical disabilities or intellectual impairments. The current study develops a model of the effect of cultural intelligence on conflict resolution and the success of Iranian Paralympic athletes. ...

Evaluation and identification of the factors which influence athletes' success is one of the most important issues in their selection, orienting, raising, and supporting. The present study was done with the purpose of assessing the relationship of personality dimensions and self-regulation...

Background: Body composition and dietary pattern in athletes are important factors in improving performance. The athletes use a wide range of supplements, most of which are not prescribed by specialists. Objectives: The aims of the present study were the assessment of body composition and food...

Purpose: Muslim athletes may continue training and competing while they are fasting. There is a concern about negative effects of fasting on sports performance. This study aimed to investigate the influence of two training time frames on athletes' body composition and performance during Ramadan...