The study of Adult wrestlers' level of satisfaction in wrestling clubs of Golestan province: A comparison between freestyle and Greco- Roman wrestlers

摘要

The current study set to compare the level of satisfaction with wrestling club managements between adult freestyle wrestlers and Greco-Roman wrestlers in Golestan province. The method of study is descriptive and the data was collected using field study procedure. The population of the study consisted of 331 freestyle wrestlers and 86 Greco-Roman wrestlers. Using Odinsky table and simple random sampling procedure, the sample size was determined to be 181 freestyle wrestlers and 70 Greco-Roman wrestlers. A researcher-made questionnaire of client satisfaction was used to collect the data. The reliability of the questionnaire was calculated to be α=0.79 using Cronbach alpha formula. The content validity of the scale was acknowledged by 12 professors and experts of sports management. With regard to the normality of data as confirmed by Kolmogorov-Smirnov test, t test was used to compare the level of satisfaction between the two groups. The results of the study showed that 17.94% of the freestyle wrestlers were very much satisfied with wrestling club managements in Golestan province while 30.79% of them were very dissatisfied. From among the Greco-Roman wrestlers, 27.38% very much were satisfied with wrestling club managements in Golestan province and 21.47% were very dissatisfied. Besides, there was a significant difference in the level of satisfaction between the two groups.