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KMID : 0367020080200040626
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Journal of Korean Academic of Adult Nursing
2008 Volume.20 No. 4 p.626 ~ p.640
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Construction of Leisure Physical Activity Model of Middle-Aged Women in Urban Area
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Choi Jung-An
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Abstract
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to construct leisure physical activity model of middle-aged women in urban area.
Methods: Data were gathered by self-report questionnaire from 211 women aged between 41 and 59 years in urban community. The data were analyzed using the SPSS/WIN 10.0 program and the model was constructed using the LISREL 8.54 program.
Results: Variables that have direct effects on leisure physical activity were health state, past leisure physical activity, social support, self-efficacy, and affect. Perceived leisure state and behavioral leisure attitude also influenced leisure physical activity in an indirect way. Perceived leisure state had a direct effect on self-efficacy. Behavioral leisure attitude, past leisure physical activity, and experience of exercise effect had significantly direct effects on affect
Conclusion: It will provide basic information for developing strategies of programs to enhance leisure physical activity of middle-aged women in urban area.
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KEYWORD
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Middle aged, Women, Leisure activity, Exercise, Structural model
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