Statement of Problem
The purpose of the present research is to derive general concepts and patterns of understanding of "sportsmanship" from student’s of several foreign countries which represent respective differences in race, history, and tradition. The result shows both similarities and contrasts between countries fur which investigators to locate the relevant causes which, in turn, relate locgially to their occurrences. Also attempted in the research is to discover regularilities between the occurrences of similarities or differences and the logical causes.
Methodology
One thousand and eight-hundred and eighty-two subjects were randomby chosen from secondary school to colleges. The investigators used questionnaire for the collection of data. The format of questionnaire for the study was the same format whmich use in other countries.
The Results
The investigators obtained from this study are as follows;
1. On "sportsmanship," Germany and Switzerland have shown similar tendency.
2. On "icon-sportsmanship," three different patterns have been displayed in Korea, Japan, and the three western countries respectively.
3. Korea has shown the most number of respondents for item (1) in the column on "sportsmanship." On the other hand, other countries chole item (6) as representing "sportsmanship."
4. In the column on "non-sportsmanship," item (6) received highest number of respondents in Korea; other countries, item (1), "illegality."
5. Below the items of first priority in either column, diversities in reponses have been exposed as the levels of respondents moves up to the universities.
6. In the universities of Germany, highest numbers of favors were given to item (10) and item (3) in the two columns, respoectively.