Korean Journal of Child Studies (아동학회지)

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The Influence of Covert, Overt Narcissism, Self-control and Peers' Vulgar Slang Use on School Aged Boys' and Girls' Vulgar Slang Use

내·외현적 자기애, 자기통제 및 또래 비속어 사용이 학령기 남녀 아동의 비속어 사용에 미치는 영향

  • 석승림 (대구가톨릭대학교 아동학과) ;
  • 민하영 (대구가톨릭대학교 아동학과)
  • Received : 2012.08.28
  • Accepted : 2012.12.07
  • Published : 2012.12.31
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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between covert/overt narcissism, self-control, and peers' vulgar slang use and school aged boys' and girls' vulgar slang use. The subjects consisted of 263 boys and 256 girls in the 5th and 6th grades attending elementary schools located in Daegu and Gyeongbuk Province. The data collected were analyzed by means of t-test, paired t-test, Pearson's correlation, simple regression, multiple regression, using the SPSS Win 19.0. The results were as follows. 1) School aged boys' and girls' vulgar slang was found to positively associated with covert/overt narcissism. 2) School aged boys' and girls' vulgar slang use was found to be negatively associated with self-control. 3) School aged boys' and girls' vulgar slang use was found to be positively associated with peers' vulgar slang use 4) Among the variables of covert/overt narcissism, self-control, and peers' vulgar slang use, peers' vulgar slang use was the best predictor for school aged boys' and girls' vulgar slang use.

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