| Identify the causes and areas affecting the development of infrastructure of of Green Sports Facilities |
| Paper ID : 1230-SSRC-13TH |
| Authors |
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SAMANEH KABOODANI *1, SHIVA AZADFADA2, Hossein Zareian3 1Ph.D. Student in Sports Management. Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch TEHRAN IRAN 2, Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran. 3Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Tehran, Iran |
| Abstract |
| Objective: The existence of green sports facilities is a necessity to protect the environment and hold big events. The purpose of this study is to identify the causes and contexts affecting the development of green sports facilities infrastructure. Methodology: This research was conducted with an exploratory strategy and The qualitative research approach and Grounded Theory method were used . The statistical population of this research was experts, experts, and specialists, in relation to green facilities and green sports facilities and the parameters of this research. Purposeful sampling method and. Data were collected using in-depth and semi-structured interview tools, which in the 15th interview, theoretical saturation was obtained. Data analysis was performed by open, axial, and selective three-step coding method, Strauss and Corbin with Max Kyoda 10 software. , Was used. Results: Out of 206 open codes of this research, 42 codes with 8 categories and 23 codes with 5 categories were identified for causal conditions in axial coding. In the selective coding, two theories were presented. The effective causal factors are environmental factors, human factors, infrastructure factors, cultural, economic factors, geographical factors, specialized factors, global factors. Existing underlying factors included: rules and regulations, existing infrastructure for the construction of green sports facilities, geography, knowledge, and tools, which became cultural. Conclusion: It is suggested that in order to protect the environment and commitment to social responsibility, the causes, needs, and necessities and the development of the infrastructure of its green sports facilities should be given special attention from the perspective of experts. |
| Keywords |
| Green Sports Facilities, Infrastructure, Development Strategies, Grounded Theory |
| Status: Abstract Accepted (Poster Presentation) |
