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A Qualitative Study on the Perspectives of Parents Participating in a Mother–Child Physical Activity Program

Cilt: 8 Sayı: 3 28 Eylül 2025
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A Qualitative Study on the Perspectives of Parents Participating in a Mother–Child Physical Activity Program

Abstract

The research, aims to determine the effects of the mother-child physical activity program. The research is a qualitative research and designed in phenomenological design. A semi-structured interview form investigating the opinions of the participants was used to collect data in the research. The form consists of open-ended questions designed to obtain in-depth information about the subject. The open-ended interview format was selected as the most appropriate technique for this research. Data were analyzed using content analysis. A phenomenological design was used in the study to explore and describe the experiences and perceptions of parents who participated in the mother-child interactive physical activity program. The themes of Reasons for Participation in the Mother-Child Physical Activity Program, Creating Memories, Socializing, Spending Quality Time Together, Health Awareness and the Importance of Movement, Reducing Screen Time/Staying Away from Technological Devices were reached. The gains that the children obtained from the Mother-Child Physical Activity Program are as follows: Development of self-confidence, Self-expression, Creativity and imagination, Social adaptation and teamwork, Spending quality time with family. Mothers' Gains from the Mother-Child Physical Activity Program Physical health and vitality, Psychological well-being and stress management and Parental role modeling subthemes were reached. As a result, it was determined that the program supported self-confidence, creativity, self-expression and social development in children.

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Etik Beyan

Ethics Review Board: Bartın University Social and Human Sciences Ethics Committee Date of Ethics Approval Document: 26.07.2024 Approval Number: 2024-SBB-0635

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Ayrıntılar

Birincil Dil

İngilizce

Konular

Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Pedagojisi , Fiziksel Aktivite ve Sağlık

Bölüm

Araştırma Makalesi

Erken Görünüm Tarihi

26 Eylül 2025

Yayımlanma Tarihi

28 Eylül 2025

Gönderilme Tarihi

17 Nisan 2025

Kabul Tarihi

23 Mayıs 2025

Yayımlandığı Sayı

Yıl 2025 Cilt: 8 Sayı: 3

Kaynak Göster

APA
Yılmaz, S. H., & Uzunçayır, D. (2025). A Qualitative Study on the Perspectives of Parents Participating in a Mother–Child Physical Activity Program. Mediterranean Journal of Sport Science, 8(3), 450-464. https://doi.org/10.38021/asbid.1678362

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