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The Effect of Social Support and Self-esteem on Subjective Happiness in Middle-aged Women - Focused on Middle-aged Women living in U city -

중년기 여성의 사회적 지지와 자아존중감이 주관적 행복감에 미치는 영향 - U시에 거주하는 중년기여성을 중심으로-

  • Kim, Dong-Hyun (Department of Saemaeul and International Development, Yeungnam University) ;
  • Lee, Jae-Mo (Department of Saemaeul and International Development, Yeungnam University)
  • Received : 2018.04.11
  • Accepted : 2018.06.29
  • Published : 2018.06.30

Abstract

This study examined the effects of social support and self-esteem on subjective happiness in middle-aged women. The study was conducted on 300 middle-aged women living in U city area from February 1 to February 28, 2018. The questionnaire was used to analyze 250 available copies of the questionnaire. Data were analyzed by descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, and hierarchical regression analysis. The results showed positive correlation between social support, self-esteem, and subjective happiness of middle-aged women. The influence of social support and self-esteem on subjective happiness of middle-aged women came out to be statistically significant in the final model (F = 27.007, p <.001). The study intends to provide basic data for improving the quality of life of middle-aged women.

본 연구는 중년기 여성의 사회적 지지와 자아존중감이 주관적 행복감에 미치는 영향을 알아보았다. 연구기간은 2018년 2월 1일부터 2월 28일까지 U지역에 거주하는 중년 여성 중 300명을 대상으로 유의 표집하였다. 설문지는 직접 방문하여 배포하고 자기기입식 방법으로 사용가능한 250부를 자료 분석에 활용하였다. 자료 분석은 최종 250부를 SPSS 18.0 프로그램으로 기술통계, 상관분석, 위계적 회귀분석을 실시하였다. 연구결과 연구대상자의 인구사회학적 특성은 54.4%(135명)가 50세 이하의 연령층으로 학력은 2년제 대학교 졸업이상 51.6%(129명), 종교는 62.8%(157명)로 대부분 종교를 가지고 있었다. 중년기 여성의 사회적 지지, 자아존중감, 주관적 행복감과의 상관관계에서 정(+)의 관계를 가지고 있으며, 중년기 여성의 사회적 지지와 자아존중감이 주관적 행복감에 미치는 영향은 최종모형(F=27.007, p<.001)에서 통계적으로 유의하게 나타났다. 중년기 여성의 주관적 행복감을 증진하는데 있어서 자아존중감과 사회적 지지를 향상시키는 프로그램 개발의 기초자료를 제공하고자 한다.

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