The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of social support on health promotion behavior and the level of participation in female leisure dance participants. Using a purposive sampling method, subject of this study were 399 female parti...
The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of social support on health promotion behavior and the level of participation in female leisure dance participants. Using a purposive sampling method, subject of this study were 399 female participants of leisure dance from Cheongju city. Data were collected through the self-administrated questionnaires which were used by preceding study. The factor analysis, t-test, one-way ANOVA, correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis were used to solve the problems in this study. The conclusions were drawn as follows. First, according to gender, the level of age, education, income and perceived health, there were significant differences in social support, heath promotion behavior and the level of leisure dance participation. Second, the social support influence on health promotion behavior significantly. Third, the social support influence on the level of leisure dance participation significantly, Forth, the health promotion behavior influence on the level of leisure dance participation significantly.