골프는 왜 하는가?(참여동기 분석)

초록

About rapid increase of native golfer in these days, our study starts to find reasons about recent trend and to analyze golfers' motive. Objects of study are members who are 455 beginners (325 men, 130 women) and play golf at practice center in Youngdong region almost everyday. Study selects the way collecting questionnaire papers openly and analyze papers through inductive method. The biggest reason of golf beginners is for health and fitness; for getting rid of stress, for fun/liking, for social intercourse, and for equipment/environment are followed.There are some differences about their motive by gender. Men take a important view of social intercourse, on the other hand women prefer equipment and environment than any other things, though both of them think that health/fitness and getting rid of stress are the most important thing. There are also differences by the age. Most people in various ages have a similar reason starting golf - health/fitness, getting rid of stress, fun/liking, social intercourse. However, age of 60 think that well-equipped golf training center is mere important than fun or liking.