Journal of muscle and joint health (근관절건강학회지)
- Volume 13 Issue 2
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- Pages.94-107
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- 2006
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- 1975-9398(pISSN)
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- 2288-789X(eISSN)
A Study on the Empowerment, Health Behavior and Life Satisfaction in the Elderly Home Residents according to Living Situations
재가노인의 동거유형에 따른 임파워먼트, 건강행위, 생활만족의 차이에 관한 연구
- Moon, Myeong-Ja (Department of Nursing, Mokpo Catholic University)
- 문명자 (목포가톨릭대학교 간호학과)
- Published : 2006.11.10
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was investigate the empowerment, health behavior and life satisfaction in elderly home residents according to living situations. Method: Data were collected from September to October, 2005. The participants were 240 elderly people who lived at home. Date were collected using structured questionnaire and analysed using t-test, ANOVA, Sheffe test. Result: Empowerment in elderly home residents according to living situations was significantly different(F=3.35, p=.006). Health behavior in elderly home residents according to living situations was not different significantly(F=.88, p=.492). However, questionnaire of "only the elderly couple lives" showed the highest health behavior score as an average 3.05