Abstract

The purpose of this study was to identify the relationship among sensation seeking, exercise emotion, behavioral activation/inhibition, and exercise adherence. To obtain the purpose, 244 participants of sport for all from Seoul`s area answered a questionnaire using convenient sampling method. Data which is obtained through self-administration was analyzed using by the frequency analysis, factor analysis, and multiple regression with SPSS WIN Ver. 14. Results are as follows. First, thrill and adventure and experience seeking of sensation seeking have significantly influenced on exercise emotion. Second, thrill and adventure, disinhibition and experience seeking have significantly influenced on behavioral activation. Thrill and adventure have negatively influenced on behavioral inhibition, and positively influenced on disinhibition. Third, fun, pride, catharsis of exercise emotion have significantly influenced on predisposing while achievement have influenced on only enabling factor. Fourth, fun seeking of behavioral activation/inhibition has significantly influenced on exercise adherence. Fifth, thrill and adventure, and disinhibition of sensation seeking have significantly influenced on exercise adherence. Therefore, it is necessary to do research in terms of multi psychological factors in order to improve exercise adherence.

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