[[alternative]]A STUDY OF LEISURE INVOLVEMENT, LEISURE BENEFITS, QUALITY OF LIFE, AND JOB SATISFACTION--AN EXAMPLE OF CHIA-YI CITY, SPORTS ISLAND ESTABLISHMENT PROJECT BY SPORTS AFFAIRS COUNCIL, EXECUTIVE YUAN IN 2011

[[abstract]] 本研究主要目的在探討嘉義市參與行政院打造運動島計畫活動者之休閒涉入、休閒效益、生活品質與工作滿意度的差異情形，進而探討休閒涉入、休閒效益、生活品質與工作滿意度之間的關聯性。本研究以嘉義市打造運動島活動參與者為研究對象，總共發放650份問卷，回收595份，扣除無效問卷24份，有效問卷571份，有效回收率為87.8%，並以t考驗、單因子變異數分析及Lisrel路徑分析等統計方法進行驗證分析。 本研究結果發現：一、不同「年齡」、「職業」、「教育程度」、「婚姻」及「每週參與次數」的嘉義市打造運動島活動參與者之休閒涉入有差異存在。二、不同「年齡」、「職業」、「個人每月收入」及「每週參與次數」的參與者之休閒效益有差異存在。三、不同「年齡」、「職業」、「婚姻」、「個人每月收入」及「每週參與次數」的參與者之生活品質有差異存在。四、不同「年齡」、「職業」、「婚姻」、「個人每月收入」、「每週參與次數」的參與者之工作滿意度有差異存在。五、嘉義市打造運動島活動參與者之路徑分析顯示：休閒涉入對於休閒效益有直接正向的影響；休閒涉入對於生活品質有直接正向的影響；休閒效益對於生活品質有直接正向的影響；生活品質對於工作滿意度有直接正向的影響；休閒涉入經生活品質對於工作滿意度有間接且正向影響；休閒效益經生活品質對於工作滿意度有間接且正向影響。[[abstract]] The purpose of this study is to explore the differentiations of leisure involvement, leisure benefits, quality of life, and job satisfaction between participants in Chia-yi City in the creation of a sport island planned by the Executive Yuan. And then investigate the correlation among leisure involvement, leisure benefits, quality of life, and job satisfaction. The participants were those taking part in the creation of a sport island. A total of 650 questionnaires were distributed and 571 valid questionnaires were received. The rate of valid questionnaires is 87.8%. The t-test, one-way ANOVA, and path analysis of Lisrel were applied to analyze the collected date. The findings of this study are stated as follows: first, significant difference occurred in age, occupation, marital status, education and the times of weekly participation in leisure involvement. Second, significant difference illustrated in age, occupation, weekly income per person, and the times of weekly participation in leisure benefits. Third, significant difference displayed in age, occupation, marital status, weekly income, and he times of weekly participation in quality of life. Fourth, significant differences are occurred in age, occupation, marital status, weekly income, the times of weekly participation in job satisfaction. Fifth, the path analysis of participants of sport island establishment project shows that leisure involvement can affect leisure benefits; leisure involvement can affect quality of life; leisure benefits can affect quality of life; quality of life can affect job satisfaction; leisure involvement can indirectly and positively affect job satisfaction through quality of life; leisure benefits can indirectly and positively affect job satisfaction through quality of life