Exploring Fundamental Concepts of Nature Sports

• 발행기관: 한국스포츠과학회
• 저자명: Hyeong KANG Won Jae SEO
• 간행물 정보: 『The Journal of Sport and Applied Science』Vol.8 No.3, 7~11쪽, 전체 5쪽
• 주제분류: 경제경영 > 경영학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2024.09.30

국문 초록

Purpose: This study sought to explore concepts and features of nature sports. In specific, this study reviewed literature dis-cussing historical background of nature sport and its relationship with related fields including conservation, tourism, and education. Research design, data, and methodology: This study employed an integrated literature review approach. For this, the study collected prior studies and reports via google scholar. Further the collected studies were analyzed and major issues regarding concepts and features of nature sport were presented. Results: For results, various definitions of nature sports and similar activities were presented. The study found that nature sports labelled action sports, adventure sports, alternative sports, Californian sports, extreme sports, gravity sports, lifestyle sports, nature challenge activities, new sports, outdoor sports, panic sports, risk sports or whiz sports, among others. Nature sport involve interacting with a natural or material fea-ture, rather than with other human beings. Furthermore, this study discovered features of nature sport, including nature based activities, sustainable activities, adventure and risk activities, hedonistic and non-competitive activities, and autonomous and individualistic activities. Conclusions: Nature sport has its own distinctive features compared with traditional sport, yet it shows similarities with constructive sport in terms of perceived benefits and so forth. Further implications were discussed.

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1. Introduction

2. Research Methods

3. Results

4. Conclusion

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키워드

Nature sport Conceptualization Characteristics of nature sport Conservation Sustainability