Journal of Digital Convergence (디지털융복합연구)

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Study on the Couple Relationships in Military : Relationship among Military life Stress, Couple Relationship Resilience and Military Adjustment

육군 병사들의 커플관계에 관한 연구 : 군 생활 스트레스, 커플관계 탄력성, 그리고 군 생활 적응의 관계

  • 전지경 (한남대학교 상담심리학과)
  • Received : 2017.12.16
  • Accepted : 2018.02.20
  • Published : 2018.02.28
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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to identify the relation among the CRR, MA, and MS of military solder's who have experienced couple relationship troubles. Data collected from 239 soldiers in front-line division and post line division was analyzed by correlation analysis, t-test and hierarchical analysis using SPSS 18.0. As the results, 1. CRR and MA showed a positive correlation and CRR and MS showed a negative corelation. 2. CRR showed a significant influence on the MA. 3. CRR had a mediating effects on the process where MS influenced MA. The results of this study are expected to be used as the primary data for raising the adaptability to the military especially on the subject of couple relationship, and as an educational guidance for helping soldiers to see the positive aspect of the adversity and stress of military life.

본 연구의 목적은 커플관계에 어려움을 경험하는 군 내 병사들의 커플관계 탄력성, 군 생활 스트레스, 군 생활 적응의 관계를 알아보는 것이다. 이를 위하여 전방 1개 사단, 후방 1개 사단에서 병사들을 대상으로 총 239부의 자료를 분석하였다. 자료 분석은 SPSS 18.0프로그램을 이용하여, 상관분석, t-test, 회귀분석을 실시하였고, 매개효과의 유의성을 검증하기 위하여 Sobel test를 실시하였다. 본 연구의 주요결과는 첫째, 커플관계탄력성은 군 생활 스트레스와는 부적 상관관계를 군생활 적응과는 정적상관관계를 나타내었다. 둘째, 커플관계 탄력성은 군 생활 적응에 유의미한 영향력을 나타내었다. 셋째, 군 생활 스트레스와 군 생활 적응의 관계에서 커플관계 탄력성은 부분 매개효과를 지니는 것으로 나타났다. 이러한 연구결과는 커플관계에 어려움을 호소하는 병사들의 군 생활 적응력을 높이기 위한 기초 자료로 사용될 수 있으며, 본 연구 결과를 활용하여 병사들의 군 생활 부적응 현상의 하나인 커플관계에 대한 이해를 높이고, 커플관계의 역경과 스트레스를 부정적으로 이해하는 것이 아니라 긍정적인 측면에서 성장 가능성을 찾도록 도와줄 수 있을 것으로 기대한다.

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