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Editorial Ramón Cantó Alcaraz
2008
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- Brazilian fans`social representations on soccer Joao Fernando Rech Wachelke Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Soccer football soccer fans sport psychology social representations The study aims at describing the organizing principles and the structure of Brazilian soccer fans´ social representations on soccer. 521 participants, who supported five Brazilian clubs, participated in the study. Data collection took place through an internet form advertised in online communities about soccer. Participants answered open-ended free evocation tasks in which they mentioned the first words that came to their minds when thinking about soccer. Responses were categorized according to their theme and correspondence analysis, prototypical analysis and similarity analysis were employed for data analysis. Results suggest that soccer clubs, fans, emotion and goal constitute the representation is central core and organize the structure.Correspondence analysis results present contrasts between concrete and symbolic aspects of the sport, whilethere are also variations in the representational field according to participants´ clubs, age ranges and involvement with fan clubs. 2008 artículo científico 1885-3137 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=71041302 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=710 RICYDE. Revista Internacional de Ciencias del Deporte application/pdf Editorial Ramón Cantó Alcaraz RICYDE. Revista Internacional de Ciencias del Deporte (España) Num.13 Vol.IV