• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.9 no.6
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• pp.379-389
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• 2009

The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of physical self-efficacy by a participation of sport leisure activity on general self-efficacy and life satisfaction for women based on the survey data from 174 women participating in swimming program in indoor pools at the area of Daegu and Gyongbuk. With the empirical analysis of the data, this study found the following conclusion. First, physical self-efficacy were significant on all general self-efficacy factors. Thus physical self-efficacy were influenced on pride, interpersonal relations, overcome difficulties, endurance. Second, physical self-efficacy was significant on life satisfaction. thirdly, general self-efficacy was partly significant on life satisfaction. Thus pride, interpersonal relations were not influenced on life satisfaction but influenced on overcome difficulties, endurance. Fourth, in case of the women over 40 years of age, physical self-efficacy was not significant on life satisfaction, and only endurance of general self-efficacy factors was influenced on life satisfaction. Whereas in case of the women under 40 years of age, physical self-efficacy was significant on life satisfaction, and overcome difficulties, endurance general self-efficacy factors were influenced on life satisfaction.