| (Department of Physical Education,Luoyang Teachers College,Luoyang 471022,China) Abstract: The author studied the typical sports motives of undergraduates in colleges and universities in Hunan province by applying Set Pair Analytic Approach,and revealed the following findings: The motives of contemporary undergraduates for the need for sports are different in terms of male and female; the motives of male and female undergraduates for sports are mainly reflected in three aspects,namely,mood adjustment,entertainment and keeping fit; as for other motives,female undergraduates tend to select maintaining a good figure and earning credits as their motives; the identity of sports motives is mainly presented in five aspects,namely,mood adjustment,entertainment,thrill seeking,keeping fit and social communication, while the discrepancy of sports motives is shown in five aspects,namely,earning credits,preventing and treating diseases,maintaining a good figure, self defense and abreaction.
Key words: undergraduates; need for sports; motives; identity; discrepancy |
