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KMID : 1040220100020020095
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Journal of the Korean Academy of Health and Welfare for Elderly
2010 Volume.2 No. 2 p.95 ~ p.114
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Effect on Life Satisfacrtion on Behavior of Leisure in the Elderly
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Im Jum-Joo
Park Yong-Euk
Kim Seon-Hee
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Abstract
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This study is to provide useful database for establishment of elderly`s leisure policy in Korea and the differences of satisfaction of leisure activity and life by the level of participation of the leisure activities for the elderly. We`ve done direct interviews with 464 elders in Daegu, over the age of 60, from May 20 to June 30, 2009 and the results are as following. First, According to the type of leisure activities, the participation level of cultural leisure activities was higher for following categories; women, lower ages, good health, higher education. Second, The life satisfaction according to the general characteristics and self-control had significant differences depends on the age, educational level, health status, living status, income status, household monthly income, financial activity and financial status . The conclusions based on the result of this study are as following. As a method to successfully improve the quality of elder`s life. For happier retirement life for the elders, an active participation, immersion and daily emotions on leisure activities must be controlled, and additionally, develop the ability and efforts for self-control, which is rationally approachable on everyday life, by thorough self health management at leisure activities.
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KEYWORD
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Leisure activities, Leisure attitude, Life satisfaction
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