RT Journal Article T1 Design and validation of the questionnaire “GAMEPLAY” for the assessment of sports activities A1 Zurita Ortega, Félix A1 Chacón Cuberos, Ramón A1 Ubago Jiménez, José Luis A1 Castro Sánchez, Manuel A1 González Valero, Gabriel AB Knowledge of play is essential in the field of education and sport, the aim of this research work is to create an instrument in order to measure in a proper and reliable way the analysis of play in people who practise sports non-professionally, based on a multidimensional and hierarchical model of play. Validation of content has been carried out with the agreement and consensus of sixteen experts with a PhD degree in Physical Activity and Sports Science using the Delphi Method and validity of understanding has been established by the application of the questionnaire to a sample of 769 non-professional athletes/players aged between 21 and 51. Some changes were made based on initial data collected using the Delphi Method. The final test named GAMEPLAY was made up of 12 items which were suitably fit regarding validity of understanding and validity of content. Confirmatory factor analysis established three dimensions (usability, satisfaction and empathy). PB Universidad de Alicante. Facultad de Educación SN 1988-5202 YR 2018 FD 2018-03 LK http://hdl.handle.net/10272/16153 UL http://hdl.handle.net/10272/16153 LA eng NO Zurita Ortega, F., Chacón Cuberos, R., Ubago Jiménez, J. L., Castro Sánchez, M., & González Valero, G. (2018). Design and validation of the questionnaire “GAMEPLAY” for the assessment of sports activities. In Journal of Human Sport and Exercise - 2018 - Spring Conferences of Sports Science. Universidad de Alicante. DOI : https://doi.org/10.14198/jhse.2018.13.proc2.02 DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelva RD 1 jun 2026