중년 남성의 우울과 삶의 만족도에 관한 연구

Depression and Life Satisfaction of Middle-aged Man

  • Lee, Jung-In (Department of Nursing, Hyechon College) ;
  • Kim, Kye-Ha (College of Nursing Science, Ewha Womans University) ;
  • Oh, Soon-Hak (College of Nursing Science, Ewha Womans University)
  • 투고 : 2003.02.04
  • 심사 : 2003.04.19
  • 발행 : 2003.09.30

초록

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between depression and life satisfaction of the middle aged man. Method: The study was designed as a descriptive correlation study. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire which included general characteristics, depression, and life satisfaction. Data collection was done between Oct. 28 and Nov. 28 on the 145 middle aged man. Result: The degree of depression of the subjects was 8.98 and life satisfaction was 10.52 on the average. About 8% of the subjects was included in the depression group. There was a negative correlation between depression and life satisfaction of the subjects and it was statistically significant. Conclusion: Therefore, it should be developed the nursing program for qualitative life of middle aged man.

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