Association of Sexual Maturation and Parent-Child Communication on Maturity Fears in Elementary School Girls
| Autor: | Hun Ha Cho, So-Hyun Moon |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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| Zdroj: | Child Health Nursing Research, Vol 22, Iss 2, Pp 137-144 (2016) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2287-9110 2287-9129 |
| DOI: | 10.4094/chnr.2016.22.2.137 |
| Popis: | Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate factors that influence maturity fears in elementary school girls. Methods: The participants were 118 3rd and 4th grade students from 3 elementary schools in 3 cities in Korea. Data were collected using questionnaires which included measurement scales for the relative variables and demographic data. Data were analyzed using t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficients, and hierarchial regression analysis with SPSS/WIN 21.0. Results: The significant predictors of maturity fears were weight, father-child communication, frequency of maturity communication with father, and close relation with mother. Conclusion: For effective management of maturity fears in elementary school girls, programs including weight control, functional communication with father and supportive nurturance of mother should be developed. |
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