• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.16 no.7
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• pp.264-278
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• 2016

This study aims to examine the participation status and working conditions of seniors that participate in senior social activity support project, and analyze the influential relationship with subjective participation satisfaction based on participant attributes. In terms of the participation status, participating seniors became aware of the project through facilities and about 70% participated in the public interest type; the primary goal was for a short-term financial preservation. As an analysis result on participation effectiveness, longer participation period and time affected the participation seniors' working conditions and self-esteem negatively, implying that a flexible and effective operation of participation period is necessary. Also, while seniors with financial stability were more positively affected on their subjective satisfaction, other significant variables had negative effects. This study holds a significance in providing political implications as the basic data to improve and vitalize future senior social activity support project through the analysis of effectiveness, such as working conditions, self-esteem and subjective satisfaction based on participant attributes, including participant characteristics, participation status and participation degree.

• Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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• v.19 no.12
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• pp.432-440
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• 2018

This study was conducted to understand the factors influencing meaning in life of middle-aged adult focusing social support, self-esteem, internal religious orientation, hope, spirituality among the variables and to supply interventional way for promotion of meaning in life of middle-aged adult. The study participants randomly selected 196 pieces from data that collected from 20 September to 31 October 2014 for middle-aged adults living in four cities. The data were analyzed by means of the t-test, ANOVA, $Scheff{\acute{e}}$, Pearson's correlation coefficients and stepwise multiple regression. Significant differences were found in the meaning in life grades by importance of religious life (p<.001), perceived economic state (p<.001). Further, there were significant correlations between social support (p<.001), self-esteem (p<.001), intrinsic religious orientation (p<.001), hope (p<.001), spirituality (p<.001) and meaning in life. In multiple regression analysis, hope, importance of religious life and spirituality accounted for 49% of meaning in life.

• Journal of Korea Game Society
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• v.11 no.4
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• pp.37-48
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• 2011

As people increasingly play online games, numerous new features have been proposed to increase players' log-on time at online gaming sites. However, few studies have investigated why people continue to play certain online games. This research would verify that enjoyment experience could be explained by the conceptual framework. In the first, this study results indicate that customers would show a higher level of loyalty if they had an optimal experience with the games. The state of flow was felt when players were aware of opportunities for personal interaction and social interaction. The personal interaction could be motivated either to achieve the high cognitive performance or by providing the equity of distribution of the objective performance in order to examine players' cognitive performance; the social interaction can be motivated either to enhance a high level of self-esteem of player or to achieve the positive reputation in order to evaluate their self-esteem. This finding can answer the questions of what enjoyment experience is and why players are repeatedly playing specific online games.

• Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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• v.10 no.3
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• pp.355-362
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• 2019

The aim of this study was to identify factors affecting life satisfaction for adolescents with asthma or atopic dermatitis. Korean Child and Youth Panel Survey (KCYPS) Data in 2016 was used. The data were analyzed by Chi-square test, t-test, one-way ANOVA and stepwise multiple linear regression. In multiple stepwise regression analysis, less depression, higher resilience, higher self-esteem, more affectionate parenting behavior, lower age enhances the life satisfaction of adolescents with allergic disease. Educational program is necessary to improve the life satisfaction of adolescents with asthma or atopic dermatitis which is reflecting the result of this study.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.10 no.6
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• pp.171-179
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• 2012

In this study, production of the psychological characteristics of college, and work values, and adjusting to college by examining the relationship between the impact and importance of college life was to become the basis of map. The results of this study First, the psychological characteristics of college production to adjust to college has a positive effect. In particular, self-esteem, how the formation of ego identity doeneunyae adjustment to college so well that the results could be obtained. Second, the psychological characteristics of college production value of the job was not found to affect the formation. Finally, the work value adjustment to college life was not affected by.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.10 no.7
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• pp.245-251
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• 2012

The significance of this study lies in the fact that it looks into the function of games as one of the important leisure activities at the moment when negative perception on overall game industry is becoming an obstacle in settlement of sound game culture. Game is one of the activities enjoyed in leisure time. The main positive effects of game were analyzed classifying them into 10 types including the stress relief and alleviation of tension, diverse identity experience and positive socialization experience, strengthening of self-respect and ideal self-realization, strengthening of independent thinking and problem-solving capacity, motivation for learning, enhancement in physical capacity, decrease in aggressive tendencies, cultivation of awareness on equality, increase in familiarity with the civilization of technology, and strengthening of individuality based on diversity.

• Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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• v.12 no.8
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• pp.287-293
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• 2021

The object of this research is to make an analysis of the relationship between professionalism perception and turnover intention of employees in the welfare center for the disabled. This also verifies the mediating effect of self-efficacy between the two variables. We conducted a survey of employees being engaged in 14 centers of Chungnam/Daejeon areas and the 356 data were analyzed. The analysis results are as follows : 1) the professionalism perception of employees had a positive effect on turnover intention and self-efficacy. 2) the mediating effect of self-efficacy was verified between the professionalism perception and the turnover intention. Based on the findings of this study, some countermeasures were presented to reduce the employees' turnover intention.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.18 no.3
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• pp.509-519
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• 2018

The purpose of this study was to examine the attitude toward own aging among community-residing elderly and the predictors of the attitude focusing on personal resources, social support, and social participation. Data were collected from 198 elders aged 60+ with the cooperation of several social service center for the aged, senior centers, and senior citizen associations in Daejeon Metropolitan City. SPSS 22.0 software was used for descriptive analysis, correlation analysis, and hierarchical regression analysis. The results showed that (1) the research participant elderly's attitude toward own aging indicated fairly negative perception of their own aging; (2) self-esteem and economic status were statistically significant factors indicating the higher levels of self-esteem and economic status predicting the positive attitude of their own aging; (3) emotional support from family was statistically significant factor that predicted the positive attitude of their own aging; (4) the level of social participation was also statistically significantly associated with the positive attitude; (5) In the full model of all independent variables, the significance of emotional support from family and social participation disappeared, but self-esteem and economic status among personal resources remained statistically significant influential factors. Based on the findings, suggestions for social welfare policy and practice to improve community-residing elderly's positive attitude toward their own aging were discussed.

• Journal of Korean Home Economics Education Association
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• v.18 no.3 s.41
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• pp.163-173
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• 2006

The purpose of this study was to investigate the marital satisfaction and family strengths in dual-Income teachers. The subjects of this study were 289 dual-income teachers in the Gyeongnam Area. Korea. The major findings obtained from this study are summarized as follows: 1) The degree of marital satisfaction of the dual-Income teachers was 5.22 on a scale of 0-7.0. The significant variables were sex, the educational degree, religion, the type of family. housework-helper, self-esteem and job satisfaction in dual-Income teachers. 2) The degree of family strengths of dual-Income teachers was 3.88 on a scale 0-5.0. The significant variables were economic level, self-esteem, job satisfaction, and marital satisfaction in dual-Income teachers. 3) There was a close correlation between the marital satisfaction and family strengths in dual-Income teachers.

• Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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• v.11 no.3
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• pp.369-377
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• 2020

Self-leadership is a positive factor for the organization and individuals, and it is a necessary competency for nursing students. The purpose of present study was to examine the factors affecting self-leadership. 173 nursing students in D city were collected and analyzed through a structured questionnaire. Self-leadership of nursing students had a positive correlation with creativity (r=.546, p<.001), self-assertion (r=.217, p=.004) and self-esteem (r=.258, p=.001). In addition, the influencing factors for self-leadership of nursing students were gender(β=.212, p=.001), grade(β=.123, p=.060), interpersonal relationship 'very good'(β=.327,p=.007), 'good'(β=.395, p=.023), 'moderate' (β=.328, p=.040) and creativity(β=.578, p<.001). Explanatory power was 35.5%. It is noteworthy to consider creativity and interpersonal relationship in developing strategy to improve self-leadership of nursing students.