The Relationship between Premenstrual Syndrome and Sex Role of College Students
Journal of Korean Academy of Community Health Nursing
;
: 125-133, 2006.
Article
in Korean
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This study was performed to identify the relationship between PMS and sex role.METHOD:
Data were collected from 417 female college students in Seoul and Gyeonggi-do area during the period from the 6th of September to the 15th of October in 2004. Collected data were analyzed using SPSS WIN 11.0.RESULT:
The results of this study were as follows 1) Perceived subjective symptoms were clustered endogenous depressive feature (2.76+/-.97), anxiety (2.76+/-1.09), and impulsivity (2.72+/-1.02). 2) PMS was significantly different according to the general characteristics of menarche age (F=5.910, p=.003), pain (F=7.886. p=.000) and family history (F=5.366, p=.005), masculinity was significantly different according to menarche age (F=3.174, p=.043), and femininity was significantly different according to menarche age (F=3.742, p=.025) and pain (F=3.256. p=.040). 3) Femininity and PMS were in a positive correlation with each other (r=.623. p=.000).CONCLUSION:
This results showed that there is a significant correlation between PMS and sex role. For future research, it is recommended to identify major factors affecting PMS and the relationships between them and various subjects.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Anxiety
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Premenstrual Syndrome
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Menarche
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Femininity
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Masculinity
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Seoul
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Gender Identity
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Impulsive Behavior
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Academy of Community Health Nursing
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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