If you would like to participate in this study, you can access the survey here Please respect the official coach/athlete/spectator survey.
Completing the survey will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
It is open to players, coaches or spectators who have encountered a sports official during a competition/match during the past season.
Once completed, the research and stakeholder input will be developed into actionable insights to help develop a national respect campaign to address the issues raised by the Sport Ireland Respect the Officials working group.
About the survey
The answers to this survey are anonymous and confidential. All data is stored in accordance with GDPR principles. The survey contains some questions about behavior towards sports officials. This includes behaviors you have witnessed or demonstrated, and includes both negative behaviors (e.g., abuse) and positive behaviors (e.g., compliments, thanks).
To participate in this study you must be over 18 years old.
The research will be carried out by the University of Ulster.
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