The role of social factors in resolving group conflict in sports from the perspective of the board of directors of sports clubs in Nablus Governorate

Abstract

The study aimed to identify the role of social factors in resolving group conflict in sports from the perspective of the board of directors in sports clubs in Nablus Governorate, and to determine the differences according to the variables of educational qualification, administrative capacity, and years of administrative experience. To achieve this, the study was conducted on a random stratified sample of (165) individuals from the boards of directors of sports clubs in Nablus Governorate, and the researcher used the descriptive survey method due to its suitability for the nature of the study and the questionnaire designed by the researcher as a tool for data collection. To process the data and reach the results, the statistical program (SPSS) was used. The results showed that the overall degree of the role of factors in resolving group conflict in sports from the perspective of the board of directors in sports clubs in Nablus Governorate was significant with an arithmetic mean of (3.87), and the highest response on the factor (social relations and management dynamics) with an arithmetic mean of (3.90), and the lowest response on the factor (external social influences) with an arithmetic mean of (3.83), and that there are no differences between the two. 83), and that there are no statistically significant differences in the overall degree of the role of social factors and all factors in resolving group conflict from the point of view of the study sample according to the variables of educational qualification, administrative status and years of administrative experience, and that the only differences were in the factor of conflict resolution strategies according to the variables of years of administrative experience in favor of those with more than 10 years of experience. The study recommends conducting a similar study that measures the perspective of team players on the role of social factors in resolving group conflicts, including all governorates.