• Journal of the Korean Society of School Health
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• v.24 no.1
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• pp.129-140
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• 2011

Purpose: This thesis was performed to evaluate the effect of the first aid education on the knowledge, practice and study self-efficacy to the elementary school students. Methods: The participants of this study included 67 elementary students, located in the adjoining region of P city. While one of the class, composed of 34 students was designated as an experimental group, and the other class, composed of 33 students, was compared as a control group. Used program in this study was first aid education program, which was developed by Gyeongsangbuk-do official of education. Results: The findings in this research were as follows. Knowledge of first aid education was significant difference between the two groups. On the other hand, the effect on practice and study self-efficacy were not significantly different. In the area of study self-efficacy, task difficulty preference and self-regulatory efficacy were not statistically significant between two groups. But self-efficacy of confidence was effective. Conclusion: These findings in the study give us the necessity of first aid education program for elementary students. It is also meaningful for this program to apply elementary school students to various first aid education.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.2 no.2
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• pp.217-225
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• 1978

This study investigated the relationship between ego identity within the framework of Erikson's psychosocial theory of ego development and self-perceptions of dressing competence and dressing conformity. The following problems have been investigated in this study. 1. The relationship between ego identity and self-perceptions of dressing competence. 2. The relationships between the subcategories of identity levels and self-perceptions of dressing competence. 3. The relationship between ego identity and self-perceptions of dressing conformity. Data were obtained from 242 freshman and 156 senior college students, who each received an ego identity scale and self-perceptions of dressing competence and dressing conformity scale. The statistical analyses of the obtained data included calculation of the Chi-Square ($X^2$) and Means (M). This study's finding were as follows; 1. A significant positive relationship was found between ego identity level and self-perceptions of dressing competence. 2. Significant relationships were found between most of the subcategories of ego identity level and self-perceptions of dressing competence, the exceptions being stability, uniqueness, sense of self. 3. Significant relationships were not found between ego identity and self-perceptions of dressing conformity but were found to be significantly related uniqueness and self assertiveness on one hand were found to be significantly related to self-perceptions of dressing individuality and stability on the other hand to self-perceptions of dressing conformity.

• Korean Journal of Adult Nursing
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• v.12 no.4
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• pp.717-726
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• 2000

This study was undertaken to examine the degree of knowledge and compliance of breast self-examination with women. The subjects for this study were 474 women aged 35-65 receiving health examination from Yonsu-ku Public Health Service Center in Inchon. Data collection was conducted through the use of 2 questionnaires. Analysis of the data was done by used of descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, and Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient. The results of this study were as follows: 1. There were significant differences in the breast self-examination compliance rate according to age(F=5.82, p=.000), marital status(F=2.67, p=.047), educational level (F=5.83, p=.000) and household income (F=3.41, p=.018). 2. The correct answer rate for each items of breast self-examination knowledge scale was between 14.1% of a minimum rate and 65.0% for a maximum rate of 100. The degree of knowledge for relation of breast cancer and menopause, the time of the highest occurance of breast cancer, the best time of breast self-examination and inspection methods of breast self-examination shows relatively low understanding. 3. The average score of breast self-examination was 1.34 from a maximum score of 6. The score of breast self-examination with palpation methods was higher than with inspection methods. 4. A positive correlation was found between breast self-examination knowledge and compliance rate (r=.417, p=.001). According to the results, it is necessary to provide knowledge of the relationship of breast cancer and menopause, the time of the highest occurance of breast cancer, and the best time of breast self-examination and inspection methods of breast self-examination. Also, it is necessary to provide detail guidance for inspection methods and develop a program for promoting the compliance of breast self-examination.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.14 no.9
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• pp.513-528
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• 2014

This study examined effects of self-esteem, life satisfaction and gender on the sign needs which included self-presentation(presenting true-self and ideal-self) and social interaction (feeling connected and gaining approval) for Facebook use. Due to the significant interaction effects of gender, further statistical analyses were conducted. While there were negative relationships between self-esteem and self-presentation for male respondents, there were positive relationships between self-esteem and social interaction for female respondents. In addition, there were positive relationships between life-satisfaction and self-presentation for male respondents, but there was the only positive relationship between life satisfaction and presenting true-self for female respondents. Based on the study results, the study implications, limitations and future study were discussed.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.18 no.1
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• pp.596-606
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• 2018

This study examined the mediating effects of self-reassuring and self-attacking in the relationship between mental health and psychological well-being among college students. The study subjects were 230 (98 males and 132 females), and the collected data were analyzed using the SPSS PROCESS Macro based on regression analysis. The results of the study were as follows. First, there were significant relationship among mental health, psychological well-being, self-reassuring and self-attacking. Second, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, interpersonal sensitivity and psychosis had a significant negative effect on psychological well-being. Third, self-reassuring and self-attacking had a partial mediating effect on the relationship between mental health and psychological well-being. The indirect effect of mental health on psychological well-being through self-reassuring was significantly higher than the indirect effect of psychological well-being through self-attacking. Based on the results of this study, we discussed the role of self-reassuring in the relationship between mental health and psychological well-being.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.17 no.9
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• pp.21-31
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• 2017

The purpose of study was to ascertain whether Facebook users present themselves positively on Facebook. Also this study examined whether factors of self-efficacy, narcissism, and public/private self-consciousness affected positive self-presentation. The subjects for the study included 197 users who have been using Facebook. The analysis of behavioral attributes such as self-display, competency display, exemplary behavior display, etc, did not yield statistically high values to support users' positive self-presentation on Facebook. The results showed that self-efficacy, narcissism, and public self-consciousness have statistically significant influence on positive self-presentation. The study found that private self-consciousness did not have statistically significant influence on positive self-representation.

• Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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• v.14 no.3
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• pp.1157-1163
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• 2013

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship among self-efficacy, self-determinative motivation and creative thinking ability. And to confirm the relative predictive power of motivation variables in predicting middle school students' creative thinking ability. The instruments used in this study were 'TTCT', 'Self-efficacy' and 'Self-Regulation Scale'. Self-reported response data on these instruments from 212 middle school students in Seoul were analyzed. The data were analyzed with descriptive statistics, Pearson correlations, multiple stepwise regression analysis by using SPSS 18.0. The major results of this study were as follows; First, the correlations among self-efficacy, self-determinative motivation and creative thinking ability were significant. Second, Task difficulty preferred, self-control efficacy and internal motivation were the best predictor of creative thinking ability in middle school students. This study suggested that Task difficulty preferred, self-control efficacy and internal motivation is essential to improve creative thinking ability in middle school students.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.16 no.11
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• pp.433-440
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• 2018

The purpose of the study to investigate the effect of self-efficacy and communication ability to self-leadership of nursing students. The study conducted among 320 nursing students on May 2018 at one university. Data were analyzed by t-test, one-way ANOVA, pearson's correlation coefficient, stepwise multiple regression by using SPSS 18.0 program. The results of the study showed that there was a significant different according to the general characteristics in communication skills in the grade, self leadership in age and grade. However, Self-efficacy, communication skills and Self-leadership. showed a statistically positive correlation with self-leadership and communication skills (r = .376, p = .000) and self leadership and communication skills were 14.1% exhibited by nursing students. The study findings suggested that there is a need to develop multidimensional strategies to improve self-efficacy and self-leadership. Also, it is recommended that develop and implement various programs to understand the college life adaptation for nursing students.

• Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
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• v.49 no.4
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• pp.472-485
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• 2019

Purpose: This study aimed to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of an adapted health literacy self-management intervention for elderly cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Methods: The intervention in this study was systematically developed through the six stages of Intervention Mapping Protocol and was based on Fransen et al's causal pathway model. A quasi-experimental trial was conducted on a total of 52 elderly patients (26 in an experimental group and 26 in a control group) undergoing chemotherapy in Korea. The intervention consisted of seven sessions over 5 weeks. The experimental tool for this study was an adapted health literacy self-management intervention, which was designed to promote a reduction in the symptom experience and distress of elderly cancer patients through the promotion of self-management behavior. To develop efficient educational materials, the participants' health literacy was measured. To educate participants, clear communication and the teach-back method were used. In addition, for the improvement of self-efficacy, four sources were utilized. For the promotion of self-management behavior, five self-management skills were strengthened. Data were collected before and after the intervention from June 4 to September 14, 2018. The data were analyzed with SPSS/WIN 21.0. Results: Following the intervention, self-management knowledge and behavior and, self-efficacy significantly improved in experimental group. Symptom experience and distress decreased in the experimental group compared to the control group. Conclusion: The self-management intervention presented in this study was found to be effective in increasing self-management knowledge and behavior and, self-efficacy, and ultimately in reducing symptom experience and distress for elderly patients undergoing chemotherapy.

• 한국노년학
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• v.28 no.4
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• pp.1201-1212
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• 2008

This study was conducted to find the relation among perceived health status, self-esteem, self-efficacy, and social support related with the health behavior in the aged, and to ascertain the factors which affect the health behavior in the aged. For this study, 271 old men and women were surveyed from June to July, 2008, who lived in Daejeon and Chungnam province, and were 65 years old and over. As a result, it was surveyed that the old having their religious beliefs were good in health behavior, and the old who had a spouse and a high level of education were good in health status. And also, old women had a higher self-efficacy than old men, and the old who had a high level of education had a higher self-efficacy than those who didn't. Among the subjects of this study, there was a significant correlation between the health behavior in the aged and perceived health status, self-esteem, and self efficacy, and one between perceived health status and self-esteem, and self efficacy. And also, there was a significant correlation between self-esteem and self efficacy. Self-esteem was confirmed as the important variable which affected the health behavior of the aged. The limitations, implications of this study and future tasks for the old were discussed.