Perceptions of football and fans of female footballers: metaphor analysis study

This study aims to investigate the metaphors of how female football players perceive the concepts of Football and Fans. The study employed phenomenology design, one of the qualitative research techniques. The study group of the research consisted of 122 female football players. Female footballers, “...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Yılmaz, Ozan, Deryahanoglu, Gamze, Su, Nihan
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2023
País:Brasil
Recursos:Sindicato das Secretárias do Estado de São Paulo (SINSESP)
Repositório:GeSec
Idioma:inglês
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs2.revistagesec.org.br:article/2763
Acesso em linha:https://ojs.revistagesec.org.br/secretariado/article/view/2763
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Football
Fans
Woman Football Player
Metaphor
Descrição
Resumo:This study aims to investigate the metaphors of how female football players perceive the concepts of Football and Fans. The study employed phenomenology design, one of the qualitative research techniques. The study group of the research consisted of 122 female football players. Female footballers, “Football is like ……. Because ……” and “Fans are like ……. Because……” were asked to complete the sentences, and the data were obtained. The data obtained were analyzed using qualitative data content analysis, and similar expressions were grouped under the category name "Entertainment/Pleasure, Basic Need/Life Source, Supportive/Directive, Health, Emotion, Objectification and Other". The highest number of metaphors produced by female football players about the concept of "Football" was "Basic Need/Source of Life" (36.88%), and the metaphors related to the concept of "Fan" were found to be "Supporting/Directive" (50,81%) category.