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The Effect of elderly Wisdom on Life Satisfaction, Self-Esteem, Psychological Wellbeing and Quality of Child Relationship

노인의 지혜가 삶의 만족도, 자아 존중감, 심리적 복지감, 자녀관계의 질에 미치는 영향

  • Received : 2014.10.06
  • Accepted : 2014.12.20
  • Published : 2014.12.28
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Abstract

This study is aimed to know whether there are any quality differences among wisdom, life satisfaction, self-esteem, psychological well-being, and child relationship in accordance with the individual characteristics of the elderly. The subjects in this study were 227 old people who were over 65 years old among people using the hall for the elderly or elderly welfare center, worship facilities in Cheonan City or Kyeonggi Province. In addition, the effect that wisdom influences each valuable showed that there were statistically significant in all of the satisfaction of living, self-esteem, psychological wellbeing, the quality of child relationship. The result of research in the interaction effects between sex and age showed the interaction effect.

본 연구의 목적은 노인의 지혜가 삶의 만족도, 자아 존중감, 심리적복지감, 자녀관계의 질에 영향을 미치는지 알아보는데 있다. 연구대상은 경기도와 천안시의 노인 회관 및 노인복지관, 종교시설 이용자 중 65세 이상의 노인 227명이었다. 연구 결과 노인의 지혜는 삶의 만족도, 자아 존중감, 심리적복지감, 자녀관계의 질 모두에 통계적으로 유의하게 영향을 미치는 것으로 나타나 지혜가 노인 삶의 중요한 변인들에 영향이 있음을 보여주고 있다. 또한 노인의 지혜의 수준과 개인특성에 따른 상호작용효과를 알아본 결과에서는 성별과 연령에서 자녀관계의 질과 상호작용 효과가 있는 것으로 나타나 지혜수준이 높고 여성인 경우, 지혜수준이 높고 연령이 높을수록 자녀와의 관계를 더 높게 인식하고 있음을 보여주고 있다.

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