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Sardar Mohammadi

Sardar Mohammadi

Academic rank: Professor
ORCID: 0000-0001-7078-956X
Education: PhD.
ScopusId: 54585661200
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Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Research

Title
Effects of Olympic Education on the Attitudes of University Students in Iran
Type
JournalPaper
Keywords
Olympic Movement, Olympic Concepts, Olympic Games, Olympism
Year
2015
Journal Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences
DOI
Researchers Farzad Ghafouri ، Sardar Mohammadi

Abstract

The main goal of this study was to determine the role of educating Olympic concepts to university students and observe its effects on their attitudes. As a result, 2000 male and female students were randomly selected from Iranian public and private universities in five zones of the country including north, south, west, east and center. A questionnaire was prepared by asking some questions on Olympic concepts and distributed among the subjects in order to collect the data. The results demonstrated that 60.1% of the subjects admitted that Olympic Education affected their feelings of humanity, alliance and peace. They accepted the moral and educational effects of Olympism too. More than half of the subjects(52.8%) mentioned that Olympic Education had positive effects on their attitudes towards life. Besides, 50.3% of the subjects believed that Olympic Education was effective in the lifestyle of the university students. Moreover, 63.9% of the subjects emphasized the close relationship between Olympic