Author
sport management, faculty of physical education and sport sciences, Allameh tabataba'i university
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to Investigating the relationship between physical activity, emotional intelligence and Body Image of students at Allameh Tabatabaei University of Tehran. the research method was descriptive-correlational type. the statistical population included all Allameh Tabataba'i University students studying in the academic year of 1395-96 with 15,000 people. According to the Morgan table, a sample of 92 subjects was selected through Cluster sampling method. the research tools were emotional intelligence scale of Sibria shiring (1996), Body Image and Satisfaction Scale of Berscheid (1973) and Physical activity during the week. the content validity of questionnaires was confirmed by 10 experts in sport management and the reliability of the instrument was calculated 0.87 for emotional intelligence scale and 0.81 for Body Image and Satisfaction Scale by using Cronbach's Alpha Coefficient. The results showed that there isn't a meaningful relationship between the emotional intelligence and Body Image. but, there is a meaningful relationship between physical activity and Body Image. and physical activity predicts 14 percent of the body image.
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