The Purpose of this study was to identify the causal relationship between participation motivation and self-fulfillment of Yoga practicer. The subjects of this study totalled 285(male:37, female:248)participants. Instruments of this study was used Par...
The Purpose of this study was to identify the causal relationship between participation motivation and self-fulfillment of Yoga practicer. The subjects of this study totalled 285(male:37, female:248)participants. Instruments of this study was used Participation Motivation Scale(Jung) and Self-Fulfillment Scale(Min) reproduced by factor analysis. SPSS WIN 15.0 Version was used as statistic program to conduct reliability analysis, factor analysis, independent sample t-test, one-way ANOVA, Scheffe's posttest, correlation analysis, and multiple regression analysis. The significance level of all statistic values was set at α=.05. These analyses came to the following conclusions:
First, conditioning and health promotion motivation factors of Yoga practicer was higher than enjoyment and achievement, skill development, affiliation, external display. Second, there was difference in participation motivation by gender, marital status, age, job.
Third, there was difference in self-fulfillment by gender, marital status, age, duration of participation.
Fourth, participation motivation had positive relationships with ability-development and object-fulfillment in self-fulfillment.
Fifth, the participation motivation of Yoga practicer had an effect on self-fulfillment.
To summarize the above descriptions, out of different motivation participation of Yoga practicer, enjoyment and achievement, health promotion, conditioning and affiliation had in particular positive impacts on self-fulfillment.