Document Type : Research Paper

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The purpose of this study was content analysis of sport management articles published in journal of research on sport sciences. Statistical population of present study was include of all articles published in JRSS in sport management field from winter 2002 until spring 2012. Regard to low volume of statistical population, the statistical sample considered equal to statistical society (N=n=155). Used instrument in this research was include of a checklist that their validity measured by 6 people sport management faculties and expert in field of content analysis. by scott test, agreement coefficient between coder measured uper ℅90. For data analysis used from descriptive and inferential statistical (scott test). Results showed Survey method (℅46.1) more used in comparison with another method. In this research, ℅92.9 articles done by multiple- author and ℅38.1 done by three - author. Also, ℅67.1 sport management articles wrote by sport management author and their remainder wrote by authors in another field. Also, The finding showed more present of authors (℅46) were assistant professor and ℅39/4 articles were in field of organizational behavior and management psychology. Moreover, articles done on  statistical population of college students were more than articles done on another statistical population and educational section that is include of training and education department and universities, has been more articles.  Result of this study can appropriate guideline being for planning in scientific- specialty journals of sport science research center and another scientific centers.

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