The Effect of Leisure Coping Strategies on Daily Life Stress：A Case of The Elderly in Tucheng, Taipei County.
| Autor: | Hsin- Ju Tung, 董欣如 |
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| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
| Druh dokumentu: | 學位論文 ; thesis |
| Popis: | 97 The purposes of this study are to survey daily stress and leisure coping of the elderly, and study the relationship between daily stress and leisure coping. The targeted group is the senior people age over 65 who live in Shin-Juang, Taipei County. With snowball sampling method, 406 copies of questionnaires were sent out and 385 of them were available. The response rate was 94.8 percentage. Statistic techniques, including descriptive statistics, factor analysis, t-test, one-way ANOVA, correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis are applied to analyze the data. The results are concluded as below: (1) the major daily stresses of the elderly are in an order of “personal health anxiety”, “death of close family member” and “close family member in sickness or injury”; (2) leisure coping strategies for the elderly are in an order of “leisure mood enhancement”, “leisure companionship”, and “leisure palliative coping”; (3) gender, marriage, age and education of the elderly have significant influences on their daily stress; (4) gender, age, education, and home town of the elderly have significant influences on their leisure coping strategies; (5) there are positive relationship between “family problem” and “leisure palliative coping”, “personal life stress” and “leisure companionship” are also positively correlated, but “finance problem” and “leisure palliative coping” are negatively correlated. Based on these results, it is suggested that the policy makers should increase leisure facilities and leisure programs for the elderly. |
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