Document Type : Original research study
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1 Ph.d Student, Department of Physical Education, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran
2 Professor, Department of Physical Education, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran
Abstract
This study aimed to investigate the factors affecting the improvement of working life quality in swimming Coaches. The present study was descriptive survey. The statistical population was 773 people who were swimming Coaches of East Azerbaijan province. The data collection was a 40-item researcher-made questionnaire. The applied statistical method in the present study included the exploratory factor analysis. The results of present study showed supporting for swimming coaches in legal disputes in the workplace, improving the appropriate treatment system in the work environment of swimming coaches, insurance support for swimming coaches, reducing stress and work stress of swimming coaches and improving the technical knowledge of swimming coaches in the field. The work was identified as the most important way to improve working life quality of swimming Coaches.Paying attention to the identified factors can positively affect working-life quality in swimming Coaches
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