Korean Parent-Child Health Journal (부모자녀건강학회지)
- Volume 17 Issue 1
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- Pages.29-36
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- 2014
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- 1229-263X(pISSN)
The Contribution of Competence in Parenting: Uncertainty related Children's Diseases, and Nursing Educational Need
입원 환아 어머니의 부모 역할 효능감 영향 요인: 질병에 대한 불확실성, 간호 교육 요구도
- Nam, Hyun A (Department of Nursing, PyeoungTaek University) ;
- Lee, Hwa Jin (Sungshim University Hospital) ;
- Kim, Mi Ok (Department of Nursing, Namseoul University)
- Received : 2014.06.11
- Accepted : 2014.06.20
- Published : 2014.06.30
Abstract
Purpose: Competence in parenting helps the parent to recognize the ability to resolve problems arising to children, allowing positive interactions with children through desirable child-rasing behavior and smooth communication with children. This study aims to identify the contribution of uncertainty and educational needs to the competence in parenting. Methods: Total 159 mothers responded a questionnaire developed to measure uncertainty, educational needs, and competence in parenting. t-test, ANOVA, and stepwise multiple regression with the SPSS program were used to analyze the data. Results: We found that uncertainty, nursing educational need, and mothers' age had influence to the competence in parenting. Conclusion: Nursing interventions provided to the mothers of hospitalized children for better parental competence need to include programs for alleviating uncertainty and satisfying the need for nursing education.