초록
the purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between elderly's leissure participation and the type of leisure attitude and leisure constraints. The sample of this study consisted of 485 elderly over 55 years old living in Seoul Daejeon Jeonju and Daegu. Statistics employed for the analysis were frequencies means cross-tabs and multiple regression analysis. The results could be summarized as follows The types of leisure attitude and leisure constraints of elderly was affected by the age educational attaintment health status region total asset income pocket money family relationship locus of control and self-esteem. And educational attaintment health status region family relationship locus of control and self-esteem had effects on leisure participation level of elderly. These findings pointed that psychological factors such as family relation self-esteen and type of leisure attitude and leisure constraints were the variables explaining leisure activities of elderly.