The Study of Sports Open Space Area Factors in Affecting the Levels of Community’s Sport Participation in Slawi Sub-District, Tegal Regency, Indonesia

Year 2018, Volume: 6 Issue: 1, 73 - 85, 30.03.2018

Dhimas Bagus Dharmawan Soekardi Soekardı Donny Wira Yudha Kusuma

Abstract

The present research aims to identify and study the
factors of sport open space area in affecting the levels of community’s sport
participation in Slawi Sub-district, Tegal Regency, Indonesia. This research
was conducted by using qualitative approach and ethnography design with
critical ethnography type and it was conducted in sports open space area as the
center of community’s recreational sport activities. The sources of data were
collected from the research informants by using Purposive Sampling and Snowball
technique. Data collection technique used observation, interview, and
documentation studies, while data analysis was conducted inductively by using
Miles and Huberman’s interactive cycle. The results of the research show that
there were three factors of sports open space area which could affecting the
levels of community’s sport participation including: 1) The condition of the
physical and social environment in the sports open space area, 2) The features
and attributes in the sport open space area, and 3) The accessibility of sports
open space area which could be reached by the community. The factors could add
the value of happiness and excitement emanated on their faces when they were
doing sport activities, because they expected to be healthy, fit, safe, and
comfortable to do the activities which were always be kept in their mind and
heart, so that they would always be excited to do sports.

Keywords

Sport Open Space Area, the Levels of Participation, Sport Activities, Community

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