Women's Health Nursing (여성건강간호학회지)
- Volume 7 Issue 1
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- Pages.80-92
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- 2001
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- 3022-7666(pISSN)
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- 3022-8247(eISSN)
The Influencing Factors on the Quality of Marital Role of Married, Working Women in Korea
기혼취업여성의 배우자 역할의 질에 영향을 주는 요인
- Park, Eun-Ok (Department of Nursing, Medical School, Cheju National University)
- 박은옥 (제주대학교 의과대학 간호학과)
- Published : 2001.03.30
Abstract
The labor participation rate of women are increasing, especially for married and 30 and over aged women in Korea. Marital role quality might be regarded as an influencing factor on quality of life or health status. The purpose of this study is to investigate influencing factors on quality of marital role for Korean employed women with husband. Data were collected from 323 mothers of students at 3 kindergartens, 2 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 4 high schools in metropolitan area, during 1998.8~1998.12. they were dual-earner couples, and were employed over one year. Response rate is 62.3%. Quality of marital role was measured using Role Quality Scale developed by Park, June & Kim(1999). This instrument is based on Role Rewards and Concerns Scale of Barnett et al.(1993) for quality of marital role. Quality of marital role is made of 19 items and the subfactors are doing households, satisfaction with husband, and relationship with husband The scale has good internal consistency (Cronbach