A Survey Study on the Obstruction and Future Motivation in the Leisure Activities of Junior High School Students in Yi-Lan

[[abstract]]Abstract The purpose of this study is to find out the reality of participating activities, motives of participation and the constraints of Junior High School Students in Yi-Lan in sporting activities, comparing the difference under different background variables and the correlations between motive in participating and constraints in sporting activities.In this study, the data required are collected through questionnaire survey and the Junior High School Students in Yi-Lan Sporting Activities, Motive of Participation and Constrains Survey Questionnaire was employed as tool for the study. The subjects for this study are students from 23 Junior High School Students in Yi-Lan area and chosen 12 by cluster sampling. There are a total of 840 people chosen. The data was analyzed by t-test and One-Way ANOVA. The major conclusions drawn from the study are: Ⅰ.The motives for participation 1. The first five reasons are to help students 1) increase fitness, 2) improve athletic skills, 3) familiarize them with different sports, 4) learn sportsmanship, 5) and make new friends. 2. The extent of the effects to which the five reasons above benefit students, in decreasing order of importance, is 1) relax the body and mind, 2) increase social status, 3) a sense of personal achievement, 4) learn various sports skills, 5) and improve physical and m health. Ⅱ.In barriers from obtaining recreation 1. The first five reasons are 1) weather, 2) time, 3) places to play sports 4) equipment, 5) and participants. 2. The extent of the effects to which the three reasons above deter students, in decreasing order of importance 1) outside environment, 2) personal motivation, 3) and availability of sports equipment. Ⅲ. For the difference of participation motive between student’s different background Different levels of student participation in sports are affected by factors such as sex, grade level, personal motivation, participation in school sports teams, parents’ education level and occupation in Junior High School Students in Yi-Lan. Ⅳ. For the difference of obstruction between student’s different background Factors that deter student’s participation in sports include sex, grade level, personal motivation, participation in school sports teams, parents’ education level and occupation in Junior High School Students in Yi-Lan. Key-Words: Junior High School Students, Leisure Activities, Sporting Activities Participating Motive in Sporting Activities, Constraints to Sporting Activities