The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between in Leisure sports participation and social support, psychological well-being, for using secondary analysis data from extant national survey data. A Korean national survey, the Korea He...
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between in Leisure sports participation and social support, psychological well-being, for using secondary analysis data from extant national survey data. A Korean national survey, the Korea Health Survey, Provides the data for our study. This survey was conducted in 1995. Responses were obtained 5805 persons between 15 and 69 years of age. For our present analyses, we considered only the 5331 respondent who were 20 years of age and older. In order to analyze the data, this study used a Spss for Windows Version 8.01 program for statistical analysis, and was completed using, average comparative analysis, analysis covariance, correlation analysis, and multiple regression analysis, etc.
Based on the above research methods and procedures, this study produced the following results.
First, the participation in Leisure sports influences on social support, psychological well-being.
Second, degree of leisure sports activity participation influence on social support. participant intensity is positive influence on life-satisfaction, degree of love. and degree of leisure sports activity participation influence on psychological well-being. participant duration is positive influence on suicide, but participant frequency is negative influence depression.
Third, leisure sports activity participant`s social support partially influence on psychological well-being. that is, life-satisfaction, degree of love, stress factor for social support influence on depression, life-satisfaction, stress sub-factors for social support influence on suicide.