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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2018.16.7.479

Multidimensional Factors Influencing Health of Low-Income Women: The Moderating Effect of Social Support Resource  

Kim, Miyoung (Department of Family and Resource Management, Sookmyung Women's University)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.16, no.7, 2018 , pp. 479-491 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study aims to figure out factors influencing health and moderating effect of social support resource between those factors and health of low income women in diverse spheres. The data of low income women were 239 cases and were utilized SPSS ver. 21 program. The main results of this study are as follows: firstly, health of low income women is identified medium level. Secondly, education level, self-efficacy and social support resource are related to the self-rated health of low income women. Especially, social support resource functions as moderators on between education and self-rated level of the health of low income women. Consequently, the findings suggest the need to expand the social intervention range to promote health of low income women from cost benefit to psychological support such as capacity building for self-management and establishment of safety-net to extend social support. And subsequently, the time attribute of the factors related to low-income women's health and the diverse characteristics of the subjects should be considered.
Keywords
Low-income women; Health; Multidimensional factors; Social support resource; Moderating effect;
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