Acculturation on Stress, Quality of Life, and Self-Esteem in Married Immigrant Women in Korea
| Autor: | Sung Jung Hong, Ji Min Lee |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Gerontology
030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine 030504 nursing Descriptive statistics business.industry media_common.quotation_subject Immigration Biomedical Engineering Self-esteem Bioengineering Acculturation 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Quality of life Artificial Intelligence Stress (linguistics) Nursing Interventions Classification Medicine 0305 other medical science business Biotechnology media_common |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Bio-Science and Bio-Technology. 8:77-84 |
| ISSN: | 2233-7849 |
| Popis: | The purpose of this study was to examine acculturation on stress, quality of life, selfesteem in married immigrant women in Korea. The participants included 553 married immigrant women who met the eligibility criteria and agreed to participate in the study. Participants were evaluated for subjective assessment of married immigrant-related constructs using a self-report questionnaire, for stress, self-esteem, and quality of life (QOL). Data were collected from August to December, 2014.The analysis was done using descriptive statistics, the variables, ANOVA, T-test for SPSS for Windows, version 22.0. Women who have a low educational level, poor health and are dissatisfied with their marriage showed low self- esteem, and quality of life. Quality of life had significant negative correlations with acculturation on stress and positive correlations with selfesteem. Developing nursing interventions to enhance self-esteem and to reduce acculturation on stress toward improvement of QOL among married immigrant women is recommended. And to improve the quality of life of married immigrant women, development of nursing strategies according to reducing acculturation on stress is needed. |
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