| Summary: | 碩士 === 大葉大學 === 管理學院碩士在職專班 === 99 === The purpose of the study was to investigate the current status of participion motivation and level of satisfaction among the amateur table tennis ranking tournament players. In addition, their relationships were examined. The results can offer suggestions for the promotion of table tennis.
To achieve these goals, questionnaires were designed and distributed to amateur players above 13 years old participating table tennis rating tournaments by using convenient sampling method. The samples targeted including Ping De Table Tennis Arena, Providence University, Taichung Table Tennis Arena which were located in the central part of Taiwan. Total 400 questionnaires were sent in and collected 354 valid pieces. The results are summarized as follows: (1) The amateur players’ motives for taking part in table tennis rating tournaments are health and appropriate capacity. The mental and physical part of the participation satisfaction ranks highest. (2) The analysis of different players’ backgrounds and their motivation has shown that there is significant difference in age, marital status, education, occupation, personal monthly income and table tennis experience. However, there is no significant difference in gender. (3) The analysis of different players’ backgrounds and their participation satisfaction has shown that there is significant difference in age, marital status, education, occupation, personal monthly income and table tennis experience. However, there is no significant difference in gender. (4) The correlation between amateur players’ motivation and participation satisfaction is statistically significant.
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