Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship among leisure satisfaction, leisure constraint negotiation, and life satisfaction of college students in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.BR Method: This study was conducted from January 25 to February 19, 2021, targeting university students in Jeonbuk, Jeonnam, and Busan. Using a purposive sampling method, a link for the questionnaire was distributed to students through Social Media. Questionnaires with sincere responses were sorted and used to analyze in this study. In total, 247 responses were used in this study excluding 23 insincere questionnaires. BR Results: This study looked at the difference between leisure satisfaction before and after university students’ leisure satisfaction for COVID-19 situation, and examined the relationship between leisure satisfaction, negotiation of leisure constraints, and life satisfaction. As a result, the following conclusions were reached. First, there was a difference in the leisure satisfaction of college students before and after the COVID-19 situation, and it was found that leisure satisfaction after COVID-19 was low. Second, leisure satisfaction was interpreted as a means to increase life satisfaction. Additionally, if participants make efforts to negotiate leisure restrictions, life satisfaction can appear higher.BR Conclusion: These results emphasize the necessity of leisure education in universities, and it can be seen that the management of university students’ leisure activities through liberal arts and extracurricular activities in universities is an important matter to increase the efficiency of university life.

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