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http://dx.doi.org/10.5394/KINPR.2014.38.2.147

The Correlation between Participating in the Extreme Sports, and the Flow Experience and the Satisfaction of Life  

Hwang, Yu-Rhee (Dept. of physical education Ph. D. Candidate, Kook min University)
Seok, Kang-Hoon (Dept. of Sport Industry Research Professor, Korea National University of Transportation)
Lee, Jae-Hyung (Department of Ocean physical education, National Korea Maritime and Ocean University)
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to identify the correlation among participating in the extreme sports, the flow experience and the satisfaction of life. 420 participants of the extreme sports were selected by the Judgement Sampling Method. Factor analysis and multi-regression analysis have been conducted. The conclusion is as follows. First, the participants' life satisfaction is partially affected by the duration period and term. Second, period, frequency, duration partially effect to life satisfaction. Third, flow experience partially effect to life satisfaction.
Keywords
Extreme Sports; Judgment Sampling; Fflow Experience; Life Satisfaction; Frequence;
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