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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2014.12.9.417

The Relations of Aging Anxiety and Depression Focused on Middle Aged People of Digital University  

Jeon, Hye Seong (Dept. of Graduate School of Legal Studies and Public Administration, Dankook University)
Lee, Hee Youn (Dept. of Social Work, Seoul Cyber University)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.12, no.9, 2014 , pp. 417-422 More about this Journal
Abstract
This paper was to explore the effect of aging anxiety of the middle-aged on depression in aging society. This survey was conducted from September, 2013 to December, 2013 and 302responses from the survey were used for the analysis. The data was analyzed by descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, pearson correlation and Multiple Regression. The research findings could be summarized as the followings. First, the mean scores of aging anxiety and depression were lower than average. Second, aging anxiety was the significant predictor to explain depression. Third, income also was the significant predictors which have the effectiveness to the depression.
Keywords
Digital University; Middle-Aged; Aging Anxiety; Depression;
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