碩士 / 中華大學 / 科技管理學系碩士在職專班 / 100 / The purpose of this study is to investigate the researcher’s 19 years learning process and understanding of martial arts as a form of Serious Leisure and then to indentify the qualities, benefits and conflicts of Serious Leisure. The main research method lies in the Self-Narrative approach, which is a subsystem of Narrative Inquiry. To construct the researcher’s unique life narrative and results analysis, the relevant information is summarized and organized by means of the Holistic-Content approach, which serves as the main method of analysis. The conclusions of this study consist of the following five parts: 1. The process of learning martial arts: This originated with a vision of martial arts in childhood and then led to joining a martial arts club in order to learn the strength and beauty of Wai Jia Quan. It came to an end with the encounter of the softness of Tai Chi. 2. The inspiration and realization of Serious Leisure: The researcher recognized the importance of confidence; comprehended the vital role of persistence while learning; developed an understanding of the main point of simplifying everything; transformed the strong personality into humbleness, and as a result of fate and karma, became a Taichi player. 3. The qualities of Serious Leisure are as follows: (1) perseverance, (2) long-term career, (3) significant personal effort, (4) durable benefits, (5) unique ethos, (6) identification. 4. The benefits from Tai Chi: These benefits include personal health, longevity, and feelings of achievement and self-satisfaction which contribute to personal effectiveness. In addition to group accomplishments, a sense of belonging and contributions to society all contribute to overall social effectiveness. 5. The conflicts and constraints of engaging in Serious Leisure activities: Due to the improper allocation of time, the researcher faces conflicts in fulfilling family responsibilities and experiences alienation within friendships.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:TW/100CHPI5230018 |
| Date | January 2012 |
| Creators | Chien-Liang Pan, 潘建良 |
| Contributors | Li-Wen Chen, 陳俐文 |
| Source Sets | National Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan |
| Language | zh-TW |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | 學位論文 ; thesis |
| Format | 152 |
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