A time series research on the effects of professional sports on community

Research Project

Project/Area Number	21700635
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Research Field	Sports science
Research Institution	Waseda University
Principal Investigator	MATSUOKA Hirotaka 早稲田大学, スポーツ科学学術院, 准教授 (10367914)
Project Period (FY)	2009 – 2011
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2011)
Budget Amount *help	¥2,990,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥690,000) Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000) Fiscal Year 2010: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000) Fiscal Year 2009: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Keywords	プロスポーツ / 地域 / スポーツ観戦者 / 観戦者
Research Abstract	The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a new professional sport team on community by conducting a time series survey which focused on changes in community. Data was collected from spectators of home games played by the new team and people living in and around it's' hometown. It was revealed that due to the new team entry, people's interests in sports were enhanced ; people's psychological commitment to the community became higher ; and people highly evaluated the team's contribution to the community activation.

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