• Proceedings of the KHMA Conference
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• 2005.11a
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• pp.295-295
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• 2005

• Proceedings of the KHMA Conference
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• 2005.05a
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• pp.153-153
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• 2005

• Proceedings of the KHMA Conference
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• 2005.05a
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• pp.156-157
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• 2005

• Journal of Families and Better Life
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• v.19 no.3
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• pp.31-40
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• 2001

The major purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between parents divorce and childrens peer-attachment. For this purpose, 79 elementary school children whose parents divorced answered the questionnaire which asked about the length of period after parents divorce, present family type, and childrens peer-attachment. The results showed that boys had lower communication level and higher estrangement level than girls among children who had experienced parents divorce, that children who passed more than two years after parents divorce had lower communication level than children who passed less than two years after parents divorce, and that children from single father family had higher estrangement level than children from step parents family.

• Journal of Families and Better Life
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• v.20 no.2
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• pp.1-8
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• 2002

The purpose of this research was to develop education program for divorced parents. This program was consisted three hours with total two sessions. The first session was designed to understand difficulties which divorced parents experienced, to cope with difficulties, and to know grief process for adults and children. The second session was designed to improve the parent-child communication and to help future life of divorced or divorcing adults. The effectiveness of the program evaluated by taking pre-post-follow tests. Tests result suggested that the program was effective in improving divorce coping competency, but self esteem was not improved. All participants were satisfied with this program.

• Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association
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• v.41 no.11
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• pp.201-214
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• 2003

The purpose of this research was to develop the education program for post-divorce adjustment and to evaluate effectiveness of the program. This program was consisted of eight sessions and applied to divorced parents. It was focused for the understanding of grief processes for adults, recovery by forgiveness, children's responses and coping strategies to divorce, open minded relationship between parents and children, and enhancement of self-esteem to be healthy single parent. Results of paired t-test showed that there were significant differences between pre-test and post-test, and the effectiveness remained until follow-up. In conclusion, this program was thought to be effective for improving self-esteem, divorce coping competency and minimizing of the depressions. Continual education is thought to be necessary for maintaining of the effectiveness to the divorced parents.

• Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association
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• v.43 no.6 s.208
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• pp.81-96
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• 2005

The Purpose of this study was to examine the present situation and evaluation of Parent education programs after divorce in the USA. Divorce Education Programs for Divorcing Parents have been explosively developed and executed after 1990's in America, and the half of them are court-connected mandatory prevention programs. This paper analyses the social background of nationwide provision, the present situation, and evaluates the evaluation and future prospect of the programs. Finally the implications for the Korean society are suggested.

• Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association
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• v.40 no.9
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• pp.161-173
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• 2002

As the divorce rates in Korea have increased dramatically in recent years, it has been assumed that the attitudes towards divorce changed as a consequence. It has been proposed that people have become more accepting of marital dissolution as an alternative to unhappy marriage. The Purpose of this study is to empirically examine the assumption and to explore whether there is a rural-urban differences in the attitudes towards divorce. The data were gathered from 716 respondents who reside in Seoul and 593 respondents who reside in rural areas, using the structured questionnaire. The data analysis revealed that there exists significant rural-urban differences in the attitudes towards divorce in some aspects, suggesting the gaps in the cultural changes. Yet, rural-urban residents seems to share the attitude that one should not sacrifice personal happiness to maintain an unhappy marriage for the shake of obligation and traditional family norm.

• 가정의 벗
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• v.34 no.2 s.390
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• pp.10-10
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• 2001

• 가정의 벗
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• v.34 no.5 s.393
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• pp.20-20
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• 2001