• Title of article

    Providing a Model of Workplace Health along with an Approach to Staffs’ Physical Activity Improvement (Case Study: Mobarakeh Steel Company)

  • Author/Authors

    Lotfi Foroshani ، Mojtaba Department of Physical Education and Sports Science - Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch , Salimi ، Mehdi Sport sciences Faculty - University of Isfahan , Mostahfezian ، Mina Sport medicine research center - Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch , Soltanhosseini ، Mohammad Sport sciences Faculty - University of Isfahan

  • From page
    701
  • To page
    715
  • Abstract
    The present study brings forward a model of workplace health with an approach to staff’s physical activity improvement. this study was an applied and descriptive research that has been conducted with a mixed approach for data collection (qualitative and quantitative). The methodology is performed qualitatively on the basis of grounded theory of Glaser approach. The research participants in qualitative included 18 subjects selected throug h judgmental sampling method with snowball approach. In addition, the sample in quantitative section, 384 subjects were studied throug h convenience sampling based on Krejcie and Morgan table. The analysis in the quantitative section is second order confirm atory factor analysis. According to the results, components of workplace health comprising the physical environment with sub components of preparing infrastructure along with strenuous company; the psycho social environment with sub components of education , culturalization, encouragement along with support; the health resources with the sub components of evaluation, supervision and alignment of plans; and participation of the company which comprises management and planning.
  • Keywords
    grounded theory , Physical activity , Mobarakeh steel company , Workplace health
  • Journal title
    Journal of New Studies in Sport Management
  • Journal title
    Journal of New Studies in Sport Management
  • Record number

    2745400