Influencing Factors on Symptoms of Stress of Middle Aged Women / 간호학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
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: 1427-1436, 2000.
Article
in Korean
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ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study was to identify the influencing factor on Symptoms of Stress of Middle Aged Women. The subjects of this study were 35 middle aged women who lives in Seattle, Washington in U.S, and 74 middle aged women who lives in Seoul. Data collection was performed at the University of Washington and Seoul from Oct. 1998 to May. 1999. Data collected through 4 types of questionnaires SOS, Ways of Coping, Mood Status, Perceived Stress. The results of this study are as follows 1. The stress symptoms showed positive correlation with emotion-oriented coping, mood status, and perceives stress. 2. Stepwised multiple regression analysis revealed that most powerful predictor of Stress Symptoms was mood status. A combination of perceived stress, mood status and ways of coping account for 64% of the variance in Symptoms of stress in Middle aged women. From the results of the study, the following recommendations are presented as follow 1. It is necessary to replicate this study with a larger sample. 2. It is necessary to develop a stress management program focused on ways of coping, mood status, perceived stress for middle aged women.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Washington
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Seoul
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Country/Region as subject:
North America
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Asia
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
Year:
2000
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Article
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