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Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables

Year 2024, Volume: 26 Issue: 3, 351 - 363, 31.12.2024
https://doi.org/10.15314/tsed.1499771

Abstract

Background and Study Aim. In this context, the motivation data of the employees in sports organizations and the classified socio-demographic factors (gender, age, marital status, education status, income level, sports branch, taking part in sports organizations) were created based on the connections between the motivations of the forces.
Material and Methods. The model of the research was the relational survey model, one of the survey models. The sample group of the research consists of 487 sports volunteer students, 288 women and 199 men, participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games, one of the international sports organizations held in Turkey in 2022. In the research “Volunteer Motivation Scale for International Sports Organizations”, which is a Demographic information form was used for data collection. While SPSS 25.0 package program was used for statistical analysis evaluation, descriptive and demonstrative statistical techniques were used in the analysis of the data.
Results. Volunteers participating in the research were asked to provide data on gender, age, marital status, educational status, income level, sports branch and sports volunteering experiences. In the study, significant differences were found between the motivations of the volunteers and their gender, age, marital status, education level, income level, having a license in a sports branch and taking part in a sports organization voluntarily before. The analysis revealed significant differences between volunteers' motivation and gender, age, marital status, education level, income level, having a license in a sports branch, and previous volunteering experience in a sports event.Based on this situation, it is concluded that when the wishes and needs of the volunteers are met, their motivation will increase.

References

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  • 24. Akbaş FS. Spor organizasyonlarında gönüllü katılımcıların farklı değişkenlere göre gönüllü motivasyon düzeylerinin incelenmesi: İstanbul Maratonları Örneği. [Examining the motivation levels of women in sports organizations according to different variables: The Case of Istanbul Marathons]. Master Thesis. Nişantaşı University Graduate Education Institute. İstanbul. 2022. (In Turkish).
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  • 26. Sertbaş K. Universiade 2005 İzmir oyunlarında görevli gönüllü insan kaynaklarının, organizasyona katılım nedenleri ve motivasyonel faktörlerin analizi. [Analysis of volunteer human resources, reasons for participation in the organization and motivational factors in Universiade 2005 Izmir games]. Doctoral Thesis, Kocaeli University, Institute of Health Sciences. Kocaeli. 2006. (In Turkish).
  • 27. Berber S. Spor etkinliklerinde gönüllü motivasyonu: 2011 Avrupa Gençlik Olimpiyatları Örneği. [Volunteer motivation in sporting events: Example of 2011 European Youth Olympics]. Doctoral Thesis, Anadolu University, Institute of Health Sciences. Eskişehir. 2015. (In Turkish).
  • 28. Karacaoğlu H. Örgütsel motivasyon ve halk kütüphanesi çalışanlarının motivasyon düzeylerinin belirlenmesi: Ankara İli Örneği. [Determination of organizational motivation and motivation levels of public library employees: Ankara Province Example]. Master Thesis. Çankırı Karatekin University, Institute of Social Sciences. Çankırı. 2019. (In Turkish).
  • 29. Busser JA, Carruthers CP. Youth sport volunteer coach motivation. Managing leisure, 2010; 15 (1-2), 128-139. https://doi.org/10.1080/13606710903448210
  • 30. Er B. Uluslararası spor organizasyonlarında gönüllü motivasyonu ile serbest zaman doyum düzeyi arasındaki ilişkinin incelenmesi. [Investigation of the relationship between volunteer motivation and leisure satisfaction level in international sports organizations]. Master Thesis. Manisa Celal Bayar University Institute of Social Sciences. Manisa. 2020. (In Turkish).

5. İslami Dayanışma Oyunlarına Katılan Gönüllülerin Motivasyon Düzeylerinin Çeşitli Değişkenler Açısından İncelenmesi

Year 2024, Volume: 26 Issue: 3, 351 - 363, 31.12.2024
https://doi.org/10.15314/tsed.1499771

Abstract

Çalışmanın Amacı. Bu kapsamda spor organizasyonlarında çalışanların motivasyon verileri ile sınıflandırılmış sosyo-demografik faktörler (cinsiyet, yaş, medeni durum, eğitim durumu, gelir düzeyi, spor dalı, spor organizasyonlarında görev alma) arasındaki bağlantılardan yola çıkılarak oluşturulmuştur. kuvvetlerin motivasyonları.
Method. Araştırmanın modeli tarama modellerinden biri olan ilişkisel tarama modelidir. Araştırmanın örneklem grubunu, 2022 yılında Türkiye'de düzenlenen uluslararası spor organizasyonlarından 5. İslami Dayanışma Oyunları'na katılan 288 kadın ve 199 erkek olmak üzere 487 spor gönüllüsü öğrenci oluşturmaktadır. Verilerin toplanmasında Demografik bilgi formu olan ” formu kullanılmıştır. İstatistiksel analizlerin değerlendirilmesinde SPSS 25.0 paket programı kullanılırken, verilerin analizinde tanımlayıcı ve kanıtlayıcı istatistiksel teknikler kullanılmıştır.
Sonuç. Araştırmaya katılan gönüllülerden cinsiyet, yaş, medeni durum, eğitim durumu, gelir düzeyi, spor branşı ve spor gönüllülüğü deneyimlerine ilişkin veriler istendi. Araştırmada gönüllülerin motivasyonları ile cinsiyet, yaş, medeni durum, eğitim düzeyi, gelir durumu, bir spor dalında lisans sahibi olma ve daha önce gönüllü olarak bir spor organizasyonunda yer alma durumları arasında anlamlı farklılıklar bulunmuştur. Analiz, gönüllülerin motivasyonu ile cinsiyet, yaş, medeni durum, eğitim düzeyi, gelir düzeyi, spor dalında lisans sahibi olma ve daha önce bir spor etkinliğinde gönüllülük deneyimi arasında anlamlı farklılıklar olduğunu ortaya çıkardı. Gönüllülerin istek ve ihtiyaçları karşılanırsa motivasyonları artacaktır.

References

  • 1. Moreno AB, Moragas M, Paniagua R. The evolution of volunteers at the olympic games. Volunteers, Global Society and the Olympic Movement: Conference, Lausanne, 1999; ss. 133–154.
  • 2. Zhuang J, Girginov V. Volunteer selection and social, human and political capital: A Case Study of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Managing Leisure 2012; 17, ss. 239–256. https://doi.org/10.1080/13606719.2012.674397
  • 3. Bang H, Ross SD. “Volunteer motivation and satisfaction”. Journal of Venue and Event Management, 2009; 1(1), 61-77.
  • 4. Getz D. Event Studies: Theory, Research And Policy For Planned Events. London, UK: Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann. 2007.
  • 5. Daly JA. Volunteers in South Australian Sport: A study. Canberra: Australian Sport Commission. 1991.
  • 6. Strigas AD. Motivational factors for student volunteers and the development of an incentive typology in sport settings. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2003; 74(1), ss. 90.
  • 7. Hallmann K, Harms G “Determinants of volunteer motivation and their impact on future voluntary engagement: A comparison of volunteer's motivation at sport events in equestrian and handball”. International Journal of Event and Festival Management. 2012; 3/3, 272–291. https://doi.org/10.1108/17582951211262701
  • 8. Nichols G, Ralston R. The Legacy Costs of Delivering the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Through Regulatory Capitalism. Leisure Studies, 2015, 34, ss. 389-404. https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2014.923495
  • 9. Dickson TJ, Darcy S, Edwards D, Terwiel FA. Sport Mega-event volunteers' motivations and postevent intention to volunteer: The Sydney World Masters Games, 2009. Event Management, 2015; 19(2), 227–245. https://doi.org/10.3727/152599515x14297053839692
  • 10. Pauline G, Pauline JS. Volunteer motivation and demographic influences at a professional tennis event. Team Performance Management: An International Journal, 2009; 15(3/4), ss. 172–184. https://doi.org/10.1108/13527590910964946
  • 11. Agostinho D, Paço A. “Analysis of the motivations, generativity and demographics of the food bank volunteer”, International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing, 2012; 17/3, 249-261. https://doi.org/10.1002/nvsm.1427
  • 12. Sofyan D, Saputra YM, Nurihsan J, Kusmaedi N. Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG): Historical perspective. Journal Sport Area, 2021; 6(2), 201-208. https://doi.org/10.25299/sportarea.2021.vol6(2).6476
  • 13. O.I.C. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, History. 2022. Date of Access: 08.10.2022. https://www.oic-oci.org/page/?p_id=52&p_ref=26&lan=en
  • 14. Barsbuğa Y. Weapon control analysis and evaluation of fencing athletes participating in islamic solidarity games. Journal of Education and Recreation Patterns, 2022; 3 (2), 164-174. https://doi.org/10.53016/jerp.v3i2.80
  • 15. Karasar N. Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi. [Scientific Research Method]. Ankara: Nobel Publications. 2008; (In Turkish).
  • 16. Fişne M, Karagöz Y. Uluslararası spor organizasyonları için gönüllü motivasyonları ölçeği’nin Türkçe’ye uyarlanması. [Adaptation of the volunteer motivation scale for international sports organizations into Turkish]. Journal of Sport Sciences Research. 2016; 1(1), ss. 1-16. (In Turkish). https://doi.org/10.25307/jssr.271322
  • 17. Yıldız A. Volunteer’ motivation and sense of community in a sports event. Master Thesis. Middle East Technical University. Ankara. 2015.
  • 18. Atçı D, Yenipınar U, Unur K. Gönüllü olma nedenleri: Mersin 2013 Akdeniz oyunları örneği. [Reasons for volunteering: Mersin 2013 Mediterranean Games example]. Journal of Travel and Hotel Management. 2014; 11 (3): 42-56. (In Turkish).
  • 19. Bülbül A. Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı, gençlik liderlerinin" lider yönetici ve gönüllülük" davranışlarının motivasyonel faktörler açısından incelenmesi. [Ministry of Youth and Sports, investigation of youth leaders' "leader manager and volunteering" behaviors in terms of motivational factors]. Master Thesis, Kocaeli University, Institute of Health Sciences. Kocaeli. 2019. (In Turkish).
  • 20. Chun H. A study of volunteers’ motivation and satisfaction, in the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea Japan, Master Thesis, United States Sports Academy. Japan. 2003.
  • 21. Fişne M. Kişilik özelliklerinin sporda gönüllülük motivasyonu üzerine etkisi: Uluslararası spor organizasyonlarında görev alan gönüllülere yönelik bir araştırma. [The effect of personality traits on volunteering motivation in sports: A research on volunteers working in international sports organizations]. Doctoral Thesis. Cumhuriyet University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Business Administration, Sivas. 2017. (In Turkish).
  • 22. Alexander A, Kim SB, Kim DY. “Segmenting volunteers by motivation in the 2012 london olympics games”. Tourism Management, 2015; 47(15), ss. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2014.09.002
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  • 27. Berber S. Spor etkinliklerinde gönüllü motivasyonu: 2011 Avrupa Gençlik Olimpiyatları Örneği. [Volunteer motivation in sporting events: Example of 2011 European Youth Olympics]. Doctoral Thesis, Anadolu University, Institute of Health Sciences. Eskişehir. 2015. (In Turkish).
  • 28. Karacaoğlu H. Örgütsel motivasyon ve halk kütüphanesi çalışanlarının motivasyon düzeylerinin belirlenmesi: Ankara İli Örneği. [Determination of organizational motivation and motivation levels of public library employees: Ankara Province Example]. Master Thesis. Çankırı Karatekin University, Institute of Social Sciences. Çankırı. 2019. (In Turkish).
  • 29. Busser JA, Carruthers CP. Youth sport volunteer coach motivation. Managing leisure, 2010; 15 (1-2), 128-139. https://doi.org/10.1080/13606710903448210
  • 30. Er B. Uluslararası spor organizasyonlarında gönüllü motivasyonu ile serbest zaman doyum düzeyi arasındaki ilişkinin incelenmesi. [Investigation of the relationship between volunteer motivation and leisure satisfaction level in international sports organizations]. Master Thesis. Manisa Celal Bayar University Institute of Social Sciences. Manisa. 2020. (In Turkish).
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Primary Language English
Subjects Sports Activity Management
Journal Section Articles
Authors

Abdil Arı 0000-0002-5915-7761

Ramazan Topuz 0000-0002-7591-4670

Tuncay Sarıipek 0000-0002-4790-4379

Publication Date December 31, 2024
Submission Date June 11, 2024
Acceptance Date September 16, 2024
Published in Issue Year 2024 Volume: 26 Issue: 3

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APA Arı, A., Topuz, R., & Sarıipek, T. (2024). Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise, 26(3), 351-363. https://doi.org/10.15314/tsed.1499771
AMA Arı A, Topuz R, Sarıipek T. Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables. Turk J Sport Exe. December 2024;26(3):351-363. doi:10.15314/tsed.1499771
Chicago Arı, Abdil, Ramazan Topuz, and Tuncay Sarıipek. “Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables”. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise 26, no. 3 (December 2024): 351-63. https://doi.org/10.15314/tsed.1499771.
EndNote Arı A, Topuz R, Sarıipek T (December 1, 2024) Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise 26 3 351–363.
IEEE A. Arı, R. Topuz, and T. Sarıipek, “Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables”, Turk J Sport Exe, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 351–363, 2024, doi: 10.15314/tsed.1499771.
ISNAD Arı, Abdil et al. “Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables”. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise 26/3 (December 2024), 351-363. https://doi.org/10.15314/tsed.1499771.
JAMA Arı A, Topuz R, Sarıipek T. Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables. Turk J Sport Exe. 2024;26:351–363.
MLA Arı, Abdil et al. “Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables”. Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise, vol. 26, no. 3, 2024, pp. 351-63, doi:10.15314/tsed.1499771.
Vancouver Arı A, Topuz R, Sarıipek T. Investigation of Motivation Levels of Volunteers Participating in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Terms of Various Variables. Turk J Sport Exe. 2024;26(3):351-63.

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