A study of promotion of Jogging and running using geographic information system (GIS)

• Project/Area Number: 25750316
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Sports science
• Research Institution: Doshisha University (2014-2016); Osaka Seikei University (2013)
• Principal Investigator: Shoji Hiroto 同志社大学, スポーツ健康科学部, 助教 (10613929)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2016)
• Budget Amount: ¥3,770,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥870,000); Fiscal Year 2015: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000); Fiscal Year 2014: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000); Fiscal Year 2013: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
• Keywords: ジョギング・ランニング / 地理情報システム / 地理情報システム（GIS） / 地理情報システム（GIS)

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The purpose of this study was to clarify the relationship between jogging / running and psychological / environmental factors in the Hokkaido marathon participants.The survey was conducted on 4,000 people aged 18 or over, targeting participants in the Hokkaido marathon by questionnaire survey. The number of samples was 1,428. As a result of the data analysis, the relationship between psychological factors / environmental factors and the jogging / running was clarified.