Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association (대한가정학회지)
- Volume 35 Issue 3
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- Pages.101-113
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- 1997
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- 1225-0937(pISSN)
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- 2234-2818(eISSN)
Family system types, Self-Differentiation and Psychological well-being of Adolesecnt
가족체계유형 및 자아분화와 청소년 후기 자녀의 심리적 안녕
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate family system types, self-differentiation and psychological well-being of adolescent. The subjects were 248 male and 241 female students selected from 3 universities' freshmen to seniors. The instruments of measurement were the FACES Ⅲ, Self-Differentiation Scale and Well-Being and Life Satisfaction Scale. SAS program was used for data analysis, and the data analysis, and the data were verified by frequency, one-way ANOVA and multiple Regression. The main results of this study were summarized as follows: 1. There was a significant difference in psychological well-being of adolescent according to family system types. Adolescents of balanced families had the most psychological well-being. 2. There was a significant difference in self-differentiation of adolescent according to family system types. Adolescents of balanced families had the most self-differentiation. 3. There was a significant difference in psychological well-being of adolescent according to self-differentiation. The more th degree of self-differentiation is high, the more the psychological well-being is high. 4. The self-differentiation is the most significant factor of influence on psychological well-being of adolescent.
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