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This study attempted to examine the stress response and perception of quality of life among adult men and women who participate in sports. Total of 613 sports participants(367 males and 246 females), were randomly selected as subjects. The difference of male and female participants' stress and life quality perception, the relations between sports participation level and life quality perception, also stress response factors and quality life perception were analyzed. The collected data were analyzed with factor analysis, Cronbach's a analysis, frequency analysis, t-test, correlation analysis, and multiple regression analysis. The statistical significance level for hypothesis test was set as α=.05. The following conclusions were made through the above procedures. First, male sports participants showed lower stress level of fatigue, anger, depression, internalization, tension, and frustration than that of female sports participants. Second, no perception difference in quality of life between male sports participants and female participants. Third, male sports participants showed higher perception of quality life as they had more participation period and frequency. Meanwhile, female participants showed higher perception of quality life as they had more participation frequency. Fourth, male sports participants showed the decreased level of perception in quality life as they had greater stress of anger, depression, and frustration. Meanwhile, female sports participants showed the decreased level of perception in quality life as they had greater stress of anger and tension.
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