Rezvan Dadkhah - Researchers Club Khorasgan Branch, Islamic AzadUniversity, Isfahan, Iran
Hosein Fallah Azad Beni - Department of physical Education, Bojnord Branch, Islamic Azad University, KhorasanShomali, Iran
Junous Niroukar - Department of physical Education, Khorasgan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Khorasgan ,Iran
Maryam Hadayan - Department of physical Education, Mobarake Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mobarake ,Iran

Background: The aim of this research is determining the level of intrinsic & extrinsic motivation women’s participation in public sport in Isfahan.Materials and Methods: the research is descriptive & the method of it is surveying & statistical population concluded all the women’s participation in twenty sporting station ofIsfahan. The size of the sample is 400 persons that 387 of questionnaires are backed & also used random sampling in it, the tools of measuring of motivation of questionnaires of sport was SMS. The obtained data is used statistical methods such as; univariate t-test & univariatevariance (ANOVO) for deductive analyzing Results and Discussions: The results showed that the intrinsic & extrinsic motivation ofwomen’s participation in public sport are higher than the average level (the mean of intrinsicmotivation, 4.16, P=0.01 & the mean of extrinsic motivation 5.18, P=0.01) & also showedthat the different significant. The obtained F showed the different significant P=0.05, too. The mentioned results showed that the main motivation of participants are, obtaining exhilaration, succulence, keeping physical & mental health & also obtaining calm & peace.Conclusion: Main motivations of people that participate in sport are, obtaining exhilaration, keeping mental & physical health & calm. So, by attention to the findings can say that the sport is considered as calm tools, for keeping physical & mental health, obtaining exhilaration, happiness & these days, all people know about sport’s important roles in their life & health.

Intrinsic &extrinsic motivation, women’s sportingparticipation