Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of the Chinese elderly leisure sports participation motive on life satisfaction and happiness of life. Using the purposeful sampling method, the subjects were conducted by over 60-year old 550 persons who live in Beijing and Tianjin, 2011. Collected data was processed by descriptive statistic, factor analysis, reliability analysis, multiple regression, SPSS Version 17.0 program. The conclusion obtained on the basis of the foregoing research method and procure is shown as follows. First, the analysis of correlation between leisure sports participation motive, life satisfaction and happiness of life showed that there was static correlation between them. Second, leisure sports participation motive of Chinese elderly who join in sport leisure were related to life satisfaction. Third, leisure sports participation motivations of Chinese elderly have a Significant influence on life happiness, physical health, economic lifestyle, emotional health, family and outside-family relationship.
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