The Effect of Psychological-Need and Social-SupportOn Sport-Enjoyment of Recreation Participant

• Main Authors: Mei-Ling Chen, 陳美玲
• Other Authors: Chi-Chang Chen
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2012
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/72766112569978683483

碩士 === 國立雲林科技大學 === 休閒運動研究所碩士班 === 100 === The purposes of this study were: (1) to investigate the correlation between psychological need and social support of recreation participants. (2) to analyse the effect of psychological need on sport enjoyment of recreation participants. (3) to analyse the effect of social-support on sport-enjoyment of recreation participants . The subjects of this study are recreation participants in central and southern Taiwan (N=401). The research instruments are Psychological Need Satisfaction in Exercise Scale, Social Support Scale, and Sport Enjoyment Scale. The collected data are analyzed by Pearson correlation, canonical correlation and stepwise regression. The findings of the study are as follows：There was significant positive correlation between psychological need and social support of recreation participants.The psychological need of recreation participants can predict sport enjoyment.The social support of recreation participants can predict sport enjoyment performance effectively. Friends support can predict sport enjoyment.In this study, not only are the findings interpreted, but suggestions for the applications of the research and for further studies are provided.