| Summary: | 碩士 === 國立臺灣師範大學 === 高階經理人企業管理碩士在職專班(EMBA) === 105 === Abstract
With the rapid social change and more aging population, the life expectance of people in Taiwan is increased. To face the ageing society, the policy of Aging in Place is the trend for activity planning and promotion. Regular exercise and healthy lifestyle can slow down the process of aging, prevent and improve the disease condition, and enhance the life quality. Therefore, the administration and management model of local community physical activity program and its effects and satisfaction are needed for investigation. The main purposes of this study were to understand the administration and management model of community physical activity programs of Wanli community development association in New Taipei city, and to investigate the satisfaction of the participants and effects of the physical activity programs. Also, the more sustainable and effective model will be provided through literature review.
There were 130 subjects more than 50 years old and lived in Wanli community were recruited for this study. The designed 5 Likert scale questionnaire and interview were used to collect the related information. The collected data were mainly analyzed with descriptive statistic and chi-square test analysis, and the main results were followed:
The average satisfaction score of total physical activity program was 4.11 points ( 0-5 points), the participant had somewhat high satisfaction. The resource (environment and facility) had highest satisfaction score (average 4.19 points), then the organization (professional expertise, average 4.17 points), the program (program planning and arrangement, average 4.07 points) and the service (average 4.02 points). The average benefits of the total community program was 4.10 points, the participant had gain somewhat high benefit of the physical activity program. The highest benefit was help keeping regular exercise (4.27 points), then improving human relationship (4.23 points) and maintaining healthy lifestyle (4.22 points), the lowest benefit was controlling body weight (average 3.93 points). For those who were in good health condition had more satisfaction of physical activity program, and the middle-senior adults who exercised more than one hour daily had more satisfaction and effects of physical activity program. To have more effective and sustainable management of physical activity program for the community middle and elderly adults, some important factors needed to take into consideration. The Wanli community association had applied some parts of factors for management, such as
the organization (team work and professional staff), resource (financial aid, and improve the facility), activity (program plan and arrangement) and service. Proper management of community physical activity program will make more accessible for the exercise facility and programs, and increase the physical activity and health condition of the community middle-aged adults.
Keywords: middle-aged adults, exercise participation, participation satisfaction, effect, administration and management model.
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