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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2018.16.9.197

Self-Esteem, Body Image and Factors Influencing on Maternal Fetal Attachment Behavior of Pregnant Women  

Hwang, Ran Hee (Dept. of Nursing, Kwangju Women's University)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.16, no.9, 2018 , pp. 197-206 More about this Journal
Abstract
This purpose of this study was to investigate self-esteem, body image and maternal fetal attachment behavior in pregnant women and to identify factors influencing maternal fetal attachment behavior. Data were collected 188 pregnant women. Data were analyzed using t-test, ANOVA, Scheffe's test, Pearson's correlation coefficient, Stepwise Regression Analysis. There were statistically significant difference in self-esteem on variables such as religion, income. There were statistically significant difference in body image on variables such as planned pregnancy. There were statistically significant difference in maternal fetal attachment behavior on variables such as religion, planned pregnancy. Self-esteem was positively correlated with body image. Maternal fetal attachment behavior was positively correlated with self-esteem and body image. Factors influencing maternal fetal attachment behavior were body image, religion, and planned pregnancy, which explained 15.6%. Findings provide useful information for further studies in maternal fetal attachment behavior of pregnant women. Therefore, to promote maternal fetal attachment behavior of pregnant women, it is necessary to standardized prenatal education program.
Keywords
Pregnant Women; Self-Esteem; Body Image; Fetus; Attachment Behavior;
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