Facility Provision, Utilization and Maintenance as Predictors of Sports Participation and Development in Higher Institutions in Lagos State, Nigeria

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dc.contributor.authorOgunsemore, M.A.
dc.date.accessioned2021-01-28T12:18:37Z
dc.date.available2021-01-28T12:18:37Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionscholarly publicationsen_US
dc.description.abstractThis study focused on the provision, utilization and maintenance of sports facilities in higher institutions of learning as predictors of sports participation and development among students. academic staff, non-academic staff and community residents in Lagos State. The variables studied were provision, utilization, pattern of use, accessibility and maintenance of sports facilities as it influences sports participation and development in higher institutions. The population studied comprised directors, lecturers, coaches, collegiate athletes, students and community residents. A sample of three hundred (300) respondents were selected and used through a simple random sampling technique for the study. A self developed research questionnaire designed and validated by experts in sports management was used to collect data. Responses from the questionnaire was subjected to descriptive statistics of pie chart while the five research questions were tested using the inferential statistics of Chi-square (X²) at 0.05 level of significance. The findings showed that facility provision recorded X² Cal value (457.3; P> 0.05), utilization of facilities recorded X² Cal value (236.3; P> 0.05), accessibility to facilities recorded X² Cal value (212.5; P> 0.05), maintenance culture effect X² Cal value (60.24; P> 0.05), and pattern of use of facilities recorded X² Cal value (19.35; P> 0.05). Four hypothetical statements were significant. The study concluded that sports facilities provision, utilization and accessibility significantly influence sports participation and development in higher institutions of learning in Lagos State. Pattern of use had no significant influence on participation and development. The study recommended that provision of sports facilities must meet the demands of users and must be accessible for sports participation and development in higher institutions.en_US
dc.identifier.citationOgunsemore, M.A. (2019). Facility Provision, Utilization and Maintenance as Predictors of Sports Participation and Development in Higher Institutions in Lagos State, Nigeria. Journal of Educational Thought. 8(1). 277-289en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.unilag.edu.ng/handle/123456789/9112
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherJournal of Educational Thoughten_US
dc.subjectAccessibilityen_US
dc.subjectFacility provisionen_US
dc.subjectMaintenance cultureen_US
dc.subjectPattern of useen_US
dc.subjectSports participationen_US
dc.subjectUtilizationen_US
dc.subjectResearch Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES::Social sciences::Educationen_US
dc.titleFacility Provision, Utilization and Maintenance as Predictors of Sports Participation and Development in Higher Institutions in Lagos State, Nigeriaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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