스포츠 에어로빅 선수의 내적 동기가 생활만족도에 미치는 영향

초록

The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of the intrinsic motivation of sports aerobics athletes to life satisfaction. For this study, all student athletes from Korean middle school to university and non-student athletes are chose as the population. Among them, 167 athletes are contacted as samples to be studied. 17 of them are not reviewed because of untimely response and doubted sincerity of their answers. The author used questions from Ryan's Inner Motive Questionnaire (18 questions, 1982, translated, edited and standardized by Sung, Chang-Hoon, 1996) and Kammann & Flett Affetometer-II Questionnaire (40 Questions, 1983, translated, edited and standardized by Hong, Gil-dong, 1995) to analyze the sample with statistical calculations including mean, standard deviation, reliability analysis, frequency analysis, one-way ANOVA, independent sample t-test, correlation and multiple regression analysis for the study. The study conclusions from this study summarized as follow: First, there were differences in sports aerobics athletes intrinsic motivation and life satisfaction depending on their characteristics such as sex and educational back ground. Second, intrinsic motivation of sports aerobics athletes affect their life satisfaction level. That is, intrinsic motivation and life satisfaction showed correlations and cause-effect relationship. All these results mean that there are very close relationships among intrinsic motivation and life satisfaction and different intrinsic motivation may cause different life satisfaction level. From all of these results analyzed together, we can say that intrinsic motivation of sports activities are affected by the sex and education background of the person and if we know the intrinsic motivation of the sports aerobics athletes applicants, we can get better results and sports aerobics athletes life satisfaction from them.