Korean Journal of Adult Nursing (성인간호학회지)
- Volume 18 Issue 5
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- Pages.727-736
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- 2006
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- 1225-4886(pISSN)
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- 2288-338X(eISSN)
Comparison of Attitude Toward Elders, Cognitive Level, and Mood State According to Living Arrangement of the Elderly
노인의 동거유형에 따른 노인에 대한 태도, 인지기능, 기분상태 비교
- Jung, Young Mi (Department of Nursing, Daegu Haany University)
- 정영미 (대구한의대학교 간호학과)
- Received : 2006.06.10
- Accepted : 2006.10.27
- Published : 2006.12.30
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the degree of attitude toward elders, cognitive level, and mood state by living arrangements of the elderly. Method: The subjects consisted of 238 elderly who divided by living arrangements(living alone, living with spouse, living with children). The data were collected by structured questionnaire that included general characteristics, attitude toward elders, MMSE-K and mood state scale, from March to December, 2005. The collected data were analyzed by Windows SPSS program including descriptive statistics,