Application of Theory of Planned Behavior to Study the Influencing Factors of Retirees' Participation in Cohousing~ A Case Study of Fengyuan District Community Development Association

• Main Authors: HSU, HSIU-CHU, 徐秀珠
• Other Authors: CHANG, YU-CHIA
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2019
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/4999aw

碩士 === 亞洲大學 === 健康產業管理學系長期照護組碩士在職專班 === 107 === Background: Taiwan’s declining fertility rate and aging society imply that the chances of live together between parents and children will gradually decline. How to help the elderly to choose the house arrangements that meet expectations is an important issue. Denmark has a "common residence". Everyone shares the public space such as the kitchen and the living room, and keep their own private room. Researcher also longing for this lifestyle. I extend this idea and have the study. Objective: The purpose of this study is to understand the Application of Theory of Planned Behavior to Study the Influencing Factors of Retirees' Participation in Cohousing . It is expected that the results of this study will provide another option for senior citizens in their house arrangements. Methods: This study adopted cross-sectional research design, and the research object are the retirees of Fengyuan District Community Development Association, Taichung City. Taking the Theory of Planned Behavior (attitude, subjective norm, and perceived behavior control) as the research basis, through the self-designed structure. The statistical analysis part was carried out, and the relationship between the three major facets of the project behavior theory, the demographic variables and the cohousing intention were verified by multivariate logistic regression analysis. Results: A total of 299 questionnaires were sent out, and 297 valid questionnaires were collected, with a recovery rate of 99.3%. The study found that the three facets have significant predictive power and influence on the intention of cohousing behavior (X2=82.884, p=.001), indicating that most retirees at the stronghold have a positive view on the willingness to live together; The indicator value is (12.645, p=.001), indicating that this variable can effectively predict the cohousing intention. Conclusion: This study shows that education level, occupation, and cohousing perceived behavior control are related to the prediction of the intention of cohousing behavior of retirees.