• Title/Summary/Keyword: Behavior Toward the Elder

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A Study on the Influence of Nursing Students' Perception, Subjective Norms and Perceived Behavior Control on Attitudes toward Elder Abuse (간호학생의 노인 학대에 대한 인식, 주관적 규범과 지각된 행위통제가 태도에 미치는 영향)

  • Lee, Yu-Jin;Kim, Yun-Su
    • Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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    • v.19 no.5
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    • pp.410-417
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    • 2018
  • The purpose of this study was to investigate the perception of elder abuse, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control and to examine what factors influence attitudes toward elder abuse. The subjects were 404 nursing students at D and S universities in G province. The data were collected from November 20th, 2017 to January 26th, 2017. The collected data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, independent t-test, ANOVA, Pearson's correlation coefficient, and stepwise regression using the SPSS / WIN 22.0. The results show that perception of elder abuse had a score of 3.60, subjective norms had a score of 2.69, and perceived behavior control and attitude had scores of 2.62 and 2.97. Perception of elder abuse, subjective norms, and behavioral control and attitudes showed significant positive correlations and showed significant differences according to elderly nursing education. Factors influencing attitudes toward elder abuse were perception of elder abuse, subjective norms, and perceptions of behavioral control and grade. The results of this study indicate that it is important to increase awareness, subjective norms, and behavioral control for the intervention of elder abuse. We suggest that nursing education of the elderly is important for the intervention of elder abuse.

Influential Factors on Rehabilitation Exercise Practice in Elderly Lmited Activities of Daily-Living: An Analysis based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (일상생활수행 제한 노인들의 재활운동행위의 실천에 따른 영향요인 분석(계획된 행위이론을 적용하여))

  • Kim, Soo-Min;Park, Jae-Yong;Han, Chang-Hyun
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.10 no.3
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    • pp.271-281
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    • 2010
  • Background: This research has been carried out to analyze presupposition factors which influence factors on Rehabilitation Exercise practice in Elderly limited Activities of Daily-Living an Anlaysis based on Theory of Planned Behavior to support to induce Rehabilitation Exercise behavior. Method: From the geriatric hospitals in Pusan and Kyungnam, 316 elderly who has ADL Disability participated in the study. We did 1st questionnaire investigation. We provided them 4 weeks of Rehabilitation Exercise training, and 2 weeks later we collected 2nd questionnaire sheet to confirm their Rehabilitation Exercise behavior practice and analysed. Results: In this research relative influence to behavioral intention for Rehabilitation Exercise headed by attitude toward the behavior(.61), perceived behavior control(-.56) and subjective norm(.27)these results were slightly different from other research, in case of perceived behavior control was low but on attitude toward the behavior it showed high in results. It's older have strong subjectivities and has not change their mind, the old's behavioral intention is expressed as an attitude toward the behavior. Rehabilitation Exercise Practice of Elder should prioritize to have the health belief which is positive, As a result it will be regarded to expect the maximum effect.

Factors Affecting Mother's Adaptation to Breastfeeding (어머니의 모유수유 적응에 영향을 미치는 요인)

  • Kim, Sun-Hee
    • Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
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    • v.40 no.2
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    • pp.225-235
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    • 2010
  • Purpose: The aim of this study was to identify factors which influence breastfeeding adaptation from among the following: parity and feeding behavior, social support, psychological, and demographic factors. Methods: The respondents were 179 breastfeeding mothers. Data were collected from June 2 to 19, 2009 at two community health centers and one pediatric outpatient department. Data were analyzed using the SPSS program and included descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, correlation, and multiple regression. Results: The major findings of this study were: 1) Significant differences in the level of breastfeeding adaptation were related to number of children, current problems related to breastfeeding, and lay supporters. 2) Level of breastfeeding adaptation was significantly related to marriage satisfaction, proportion of breastfeeding, length of previous breastfeeding, planned length of breastfeeding, parenting stress, and encouragement to breastfeed given by medical personnel. 3) Regression analysis showed that parenting stress, marriage satisfaction, current problems related to breastfeeding, and proportion of breastfeeding explained 44.3% of variance for breastfeeding adaptation. Length of previous breastfeeding also explained 9.7% of breastfeeding adaptation among mothers who had breastfed an elder child. Conclusion: Mothers with lower marriage satisfaction, breastfeeding problems, and higher parenting stress require more help from their family and nurses for breastfeeding adaptation. Future research should include variables, such as mother's and baby's behavior related to breastfeeding, knowledge about breastfeeding, and attitude toward breastfeeding.

Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior toward the Elders -Focus on Pre-service Childcare Teachers who have living Grandparents- (계획된 행동이론을 적용한 경로행동 연구 -조부모가 생존한 예비보육교사 중심으로-)

  • Ko, Eun-kyo;Shin, Su-kyung
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.16 no.12
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    • pp.749-760
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    • 2016
  • The purpose of this study was to identify the effects influencing path behaviors of pre-service childcare teachers to present the educational and social welfare measures for promoting children's character development and preventing the alienation of the elderly. The subjects for this study are 176 students who completed the childcare teacher course in four universities located in G city and J province. The scale of this study utilized modified, supplemented scale used in previous studies[1][2] that was constituted for a newly transformed model based on planned behavior theories. The contents of research design include salience beliefs such as attitude beliefs, normative beliefs, control beliefs, etc. as well as a model of planned behavior theories such as attitudes, subjective norms, perceived behavior control, behavior intension, behavior, etc. This study conducted frequency analysis and regression analysis for the data collected by using the SPSS 18.0 for Windows. From the results of verification, all hypothesis was supported. Thus, usefulness of this theory was reconfirmed, and the results of this study are to be utilized as basic materials for professionals who make every endeavor in a perspective of children's character development and in a perspective of reducing alienation phenomenon of the elderly.