The aim of this study is to show the relation between type, degree, motivation of participation, leisure satisfaction, and adherence of participation.
Over 19-year-old male and female residents participating in leisure sport in Seoul and Gyung-Gi-D...
The aim of this study is to show the relation between type, degree, motivation of participation, leisure satisfaction, and adherence of participation.
Over 19-year-old male and female residents participating in leisure sport in Seoul and Gyung-Gi-Do in 2007 were set as a collected group for this study, and the total number of the group was 649 by using Cluster Random Sampling Method. The number of people for the final analysis was only 635; the rest of them was excepted due to their insincere answers.
The questionnaire used in this study consists of questions about type, degree, motivation of participation, leisure satisfaction, and adherence of participation. The validity of the questionnaire is verified by the expert conference, a preliminary inspection, and the searching analysis. The reliability of the questionnaire was quite higher as Cronbach's α = .659~.935. SPSSWIN Version 12.0 program was used for analyzing data and processing method, and factor analysis, reliability analysis, t-test, F-test, analysis of covariate, multiple regression analysis, and path analysis were used to analyze the data.
The results of this study are as follows:
The first, there is the difference of leisure satisfaction by the socio-demographic characteristics. A group which the members are in very well healthy, high-educated upward of college, the white-collar, and the upper classes have high degree of the social satisfaction. The 40s, college-graduated, upper classes, very well-healthy group have high degree of the physiological and relaxative satisfaction. Environmental satisfaction was high for a group, which members of the group is college-graduated, professional, upper classes, and very well healthy.
The second, there is the difference of adherence of participation by the socio-demographic characteristics. The probability of adherence of participation is high in college-graduated group.
The third, leisure sport type affects leisure satisfaction. That is, environmental satisfaction among leisure satisfaction is high in the group participating in mountainous leisure sport.
The forth, leisure Sport type has no connection with adherence of participation.
The fifth, leisure sport participation has influence on leisure satisfaction. It means that as long as the term of participation is longer, the physiological and relaxative satisfaction is higher. When the intensity of participation is high, the social satisfaction is high. The high frequency of participation results in high phycological, physiological and realxative, environmental satisfaction.
The sixth, leisure sport participation has influence on adherence of participation. That is the higher term of participation, the higher probability and volitive faculty of Adherence of participation.
The seventh, leisure sport participating Motivation affects leisure satisfaction. namely, if the intellectual motivation is higher, phycological, physiological and realxative, educational satisfaction is high. When the competence-mastery motivation is higher, all factor of Leisure satisfaction is high. The higher stimulus-avoidance, social motivation results in high environmental satisfaction, and social, educational, and environmental satisfaction.
The eighth,. leisure sport participating Motivation influences adherence of participation. The higher competence-mastery motivation, the higher probability and volitive faculty for adherence of participation.
The ninth, leisure satisfaction has an effect on adherence of participation. as the physiological and realxative, phycological, and environmental satisfaction is high, the probability of adherence of participation is high. The volitive faculty of adherence of participation is high when physiological and realxative, and phycological is high.
The tenth, frequency, term, intensity of leisure sport participation and motivation influence either directly or indirectly on the satisfaction and adherence of participation. frequency of leisure sport participation and the competence-mastery motivation have influence on only adherence of participation in direct, but also the frequency of participation and intellectual, competence-mastery motivation influence on adherence of participation through the phycological, physiological and realxative satisfaction indirect.
In conclusion, leisure sport participation raises leisure satisfaction, leisure satisfaction contributes to adherence of participation as an intermediation factor.
key words : leisure sport participation, leisure sport type, degree of leisure sport participation, motivation of leisure sport participation, leisure satisfaction, and adherence of participation.