보건행정학회지 (Health Policy and Management)
- 제9권3호
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- Pages.95-112
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- 1999
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- 1225-4266(pISSN)
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- 2289-0149(eISSN)
노인 우울예방 프로그램 개발 및 효과검증
The development of therapeutic recreation programs for the elderly: implementation, monitoring and evaluation
초록
The objectives of this study were to develop the therapeutic recreation programs for relieving depressive symptoms of the elderly and to verify the effect on their psychological condition. The key elements of these programs, which consisted of 9 sessions. were aerobic exercises, group dynamics. and making fun. These programs were developed through a multidisciplinary approach with social workers and the faculties of preventive medicine. The social workers gave these programs to fifteen elderly people at the community center, so called noinjung, for 9 weeks. Before intervention of this program for the experimental group, the baseline was measured by GDS(geriatric depression scale). After intervention for 9 weeks, GDS as an outcome was measured to evaluate the effects of the program. This data was analyzed by