Document Type : Original research study

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1 Ph.D student of Curriculum, Psychology and Education, South Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran , Iran

2 Department Of Psychology and Education .South Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, , Tehran ,Iran,

3 Department of Faculty of Psychology and Education, Tehran. Iran

Abstract

The aim this study was developing a pattern of environmental attitudes in students with an emphasis on green sports. The statistical population of present study was experts aware of subject of research that 14 people were identified as research sample in qualitative section. The statistical population included a small number of all sports teachers in girls' schools in Tehran city, but comprehensive information on the number of these people was not available. 384 people according to the Cochran sample were identified as the research sample. After distributing and collecting research questionnaires, 357 questionnaires were analyzed. Data collection tools in the present study included a semi-structured interview and a researcher-made questionnaire. The results showed that a total of 22 items were identified as effective factors on the development of environmental attitudes in students with emphasis on green sports in 4 sections including managerial, cultural, social and educational factors.
 

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