Korean Parent-Child Health Journal (부모자녀건강학회지)
- Volume 12 Issue 2
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- Pages.131-146
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- 2009
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- 1229-263X(pISSN)
Father Involvement in Child-rearing and Maternal Depression During Early Childhood
유아기 자녀를 둔 아버지의 양육참여도와 어머니 우울
- Huh, Bo-Yun (College of Nursing, Seoul National University) ;
- Han, Kyung-Ja (College of Nursing, Seoul National University)
- Published : 2009.12.31
Abstract
Purpose: The purposes of this descriptive survey study were to describe levels of father involvement in child-rearing and maternal depression. Method: Data were collected from 277 mothers who had one to three years old infant at 8 day care centers and 2 public health centers in S and B city. The instrument used for this study was a self-report questionnaire that included the father involvement in child-rearing scale and maternal depression(BDI). Results: The mean score for father involvement in child-rearing was