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1 - Master of sports management, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Sports Management, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz
3 Assistant Professor in Sport Management Department, Faculty Of Sport Sciences,Shahid Chamran University Of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran
Abstract
The research was conducted in terms of practical purpose and data collection electronically.The statistical population consisted of all people aged 17 to 65 living in province, and according to Cochran's formula, the statistical sample size was determined to be 384. Data were collected by the researcher-made questionnaire of native and local games with 14 items, Taheri's standard cultural identity questionnaire (2013) with 29 items and Safarinia and Roshan's social identity (2013) with 20 items. were collected and analyzed with a reliability coefficient of 0.88 and through the inferential statistical method of the structural equations of the least squares method. The findings showed; factor loading of all the items except three items (3, 32, 46) was greater than 0.4, which indicated the appropriateness of this measure, the t value obtained for all items except those three items is greater than 1.96, which indicates their significant impact at the confidence level of 0.95 showed that native and local games have a positive ,significant impact on cultural and social identity of the citizens; Therefore, local games as a precious cultural heritage of past generations; It can have a special role in reviving cultural and social identity of different ethnic groups living in the province,in fact, with continuous and purposeful attention to these games from the relevant institutions, its possible to promote health and well-being and increase The level of productivity saved society from injury and illness of the identity crisis, which today's cultural crisis and generational conflict are obvious signs of these injuries
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