根據 1934 年的《美國關稅法》，其中定義「古董」為已有百年以上歷史的物品， 而「古董鑑賞」被認為人類文明及歷史的縮影，其融合了歷史學、金石學、博物學及 鑑定學等知識內涵。而「認真休閒」是指休閒參與者系統性地從事某一項的活動，投 入的態度有如事業般的專注，藉此機會獲得以及展現特殊的技巧、知識以及經驗，並 持續的尋找參與機會。然而，過往研究較少有以認真休閒之概念來探討古董鑑賞，據 此，本研究之主要目的為探討研究對象 (1) 以古董鑑賞進行認真休閒之動機。 (2) 以古董鑑賞進行認真休閒之心理歷程。 (3) 探討古董鑑賞作為認真休閒之知識及技能學習歷 程。本研究之研究對象為古董鑑賞家，透過文獻分析法以及半結構式訪談進行資料蒐集，本研究於 2023年 5 月至 6 月間深入訪談五位認真休閒之古董鑑賞參與者。本研究旨在以認真休閒理論探討古董鑑賞的相關議題。認真休閒理論是一個重要 的理論架構，可以用於解釋人們在休閒活動中的投入程度和體驗。本研究將此理論應 用於古董鑑賞領域，旨在深入瞭解古董鑑賞者的行為和體驗。本研究回顧了古董鑑賞的相關文獻，分析了古董鑑賞的特色和價值。古董鑑賞被視為一種藝術和文化的追求，具有情感價值和收藏價值。然後，本研究介紹了認真休閒理論的核心概念，包括投入程度、流暢體驗和意義建構。這些概念提供了分析古董鑑賞 者行為和體驗的架構。本研究提出了一個研究模型，描述了認真休閒理論在古董鑑賞之中的應用。模型包括古董鑑賞者的個人特徵、情感反應、認知投入和體驗結果之間的關係。研究模型提供 了一個結構化的架構，用於分析古董鑑賞者的行為和體驗。本研究討論了研究結果的意義和建議。研究結果將有助於深入瞭解古董鑑賞者的心理過程和行為模式，並提供對古董鑑賞體驗的改善和推廣的建議。此外，本研究也為認 真休閒理論的應用提供了一個實證案例，豐富了該理論在休閒研究領域的應用範疇。綜上所述，本研究以認真休閒理論為基礎，探討了古董鑑賞的相關議題。研究結果將有助於提高對古董鑑賞者行為和體驗的瞭解，同時為古董鑑賞的促進和發展提供了理 論和實務上的參考依據。

According to the "U.S. Tariff Act" of 1934, "antiques" are defined as items with a history of more than a hundred years, and "antique appreciation" is considered the epitome of human civilization and history, which integrates history, epigraphy, and natural history. And knowledge connotation such as identification science. And "serious leisure" means that lei- sure participants engage in a certain activity systematically, with a devotion attitude as focused as a career, take this opportunity to acquire and demonstrate special skills, knowledge, and experience, and continue to look for opportunities to participate. However, previous studies have seldom used the concept of serious leisure to explore antique appreciation. Accordingly, the main purpose of this study is to explore the research object (1) Motivation for serious leisure through antique appreciation. (2) The psychological process of serious leisure through the antique appreciation. (3) Explore the knowledge and skill learning process of antique appreciation as a serious leisure. The research object of this study is antique connoisseurs, and data is collected through literature analysis and semi-structured interviews. This study conducted in-depth interviews with six serious and leisure antique connoisseurs from May to June 2023. This study aims to explore issues related to antique appreciation with the theory of conscientious leisure. Conscientious leisure theory is an important theoretical framework that can be used to explain people's engagement and experience in leisure activities. This study applies this theory to the field of antique appreciation, aiming to gain insight into the behavior and experience of antique connoisseurs. First of all, this study reviews the relevant literature on antique appreciation, and analyzes the characteristics and value of antique appreciation. Antique appreciation is regarded as an artistic and cultural pursuit, with emotional value and collection value. The study then introduces core concepts of conscientious leisure theory, including level of engagement, experience of flow, and meaning construction. These concepts pro- vide a framework for analyzing the behavior and experience of antique connoisseurs. Next, the study proposes a research model describing the application of conscientious leisure theory to antique appreciation. The model includes relationships among antique appreciators' personal characteristics, emotional responses, cognitive engagement, and experiential outcomes. The research model provides a structured framework for analyzing the behavior and experience of antique connoisseurs. Finally, the study discusses the implications and recommendations of the findings. The research results will help to gain insight into the psychological process and behavior patterns of antique appreciators, and provide suggestions for the improvement and promotion of antique appreciating experience. In addition, this study also provides an empirical case for the application of serious leisure theory, which enriches the application scope of this theory in the field of leisure research. In summary, this study explores issues related to antique appreciation based on conscientious leisure theory. The research results will help to improve the understanding of the behavior and experience of antique connoisseurs, and at the same time provide a theoretical and practical reference for the promotion and development of antique appreciation.

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