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http://dx.doi.org/10.5762/KAIS.2017.18.1.185

A Study on Family Functions and Life Satisfaction according to the Types of Family Rituals with Married Women  

Bae, Jae-Hyun (Department of Early Childhood Education, Taegu Science University)
Park, Se-Jeong (Department of Social Welfare&Childcare, Yeungnam University College)
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Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society / v.18, no.1, 2017 , pp. 185-193 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study examined the family functions and satisfaction of life according to the types of family rituals and investigated the effects of family rituals on family function and satisfaction of life. The survey questionnaire was administered to 136 married women. SPSS Win program with MANOVA and Multiple Regression Analysis was used for data analysis. The main study findings were as follows. (1)The types of family rituals were significantly different according to age and satisfaction of life was significantly different according to the levels of family economy. (2)The influence of family ritual on family functions differed according to the subtype of family rituals. (3)The influence of family ritual on satisfaction of life differed according to the subtype of family rituals. This study indicated that it is necessary to develop affect, routine, and deliberateness for increasing family function and life satisfaction in married women.
Keywords
Adaptability; Cohesion; Family function; Family ritual; Life Satisfaction;
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