Strength of identification with football club has strong influence on the experience of football fans during the football match. The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between the strength of identification and motivational factors which lead to the cheering. 56 fans of Slovan Bratislava were involved in the research. We used Sport spectator identification scale and Sport fan motivation as research methods. We expected that football fans would have different motives leading to cheering in relation with identification with club. Stronger identified fans were motivated to watch football mainly with eustress which they experience during match. They believed that victory of their club is their victory too.
This paper deals with aspects of the origin and spread of rumours from the viewpoint of social psychology. Firstly it introduces a concise overview of this phenomenon, mainly drawing on foreign sources. In the empirical part, it gives an account of a qualitative and quantitative study based on this overview and carried out on a selected social group.
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