The primary purpose of this study was to probe the relationship between daily sport participation and life satisfaction for elderly people. Inorder to meet this purpose, the following four subsequent research questions were analyzed and these were 1) ...
The primary purpose of this study was to probe the relationship between daily sport participation and life satisfaction for elderly people. Inorder to meet this purpose, the following four subsequent research questions were analyzed and these were 1) the comparison of life satisfaction between sport participation group and sport non-participation, 2) the comparison of life satisfaction among sport participation periods group, 3) the comparison of life satisfaction among sport participation frequencys, 4) the comparison of life satisfaction among sport participation types.
The subjects of this study were randomly selected out of Kwang Ju citizens(sport participation subjects : 101, sport non-participation subjects : 113) in 4districts for this interview survey.
The major findings obtained from this study were followings
1) Life satisfaction of sport participation group showed significantly higher than that of sport non-participation group
2) The longer duration participated in sport activity, the higher degree of life satisfaction
3) The more frequency participated in sport activity, the higher degree of life satisfaction
4) Sport participants in an association of like-minded persons show-ed significantly higher than the others in degree of life satisfaction