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KMID : 0378019870300010141
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New Medical Journal
1987 Volume.30 No. 1 p.141 ~ p.151
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A Descriptive Study on Stressor and Stress Situation of Expectant Father
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Abstract
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This Study was conducted´to investigate stressor, stress situation of expectant father. Subjects ere 92 expectant father who was husbandd of primipara visited 5 OBGY clinic located in J. city.
The data was collected through questionnaire which was developed by Norman J. Chestnut. The period, of collection was from June 20th to July 20th, 1985. Analysis of data was done by using percentage, ANO A, through SPSS. Results of this study was hoped to use as basic materials to build strategy of nursin ! intervention for expectant father.
The results of study were as follows:
1. Stressors of expectant father were grouped as following order; Physical discomfort of his wife, deli ery process, socioeconomic problems, his own business, fetal anomaly, abortion and prematurity, share household matters with his wife, nervousness of his wife, early return home, lack of wife´s se ice, responsibility of fatherhood, sexual intercourse, fetal sex, change of appearance of wife, conflict ´etween his mother and wife, puerperal difficulty.
Stress situation of expectant father were grouped as following order;
While his wife was suffering from physical discomfort and a heavy household management. sing out with his wife, delaying to return home, his wife was showing nervousness on him, Imiting se ual life, experiencing socioeconomic difficulty, sleeping out due to his official trip and night duty, having the chief event of home, having the conflict between his wife and mother, having wife´s dietary croblem, sharing household matters with his wife, hearing from others on accident of other pregnant woman, his wife was exacting to stop smoking. ,
2. Of the relationship between 14 general characteristics and 16 stressors, following factors were si: ificant statistically.
? In group with more increased sexual satisfaction than nonpregnant period, expectant father´s stre-sor is wife´s health problem.
? In wife´s poor health group, expectant father´s stressor is socioeconomic problem.
? In group with no concern in fetal sex, expectant father´s stressor is early return home.
? In groups decreased in sexual satisfaction than nonpregnant period and wife´s health is poor, x-pectant father´s stressor is sharing household matters.
? In group wanted male newborn, expectant father´s stressor is fetal sex.
? In expectant father below 24 yrs old group, expectant father´s stressor is responsibility of fatherhood.
? In unwanted pregnancy group, expectant father´s stressor is change of appearance of wife
3. Of the relationship between 14 general characteristics and 14 stress situation, following factors were significent statistically. `
? In group wanted male newborn and middle group in economics, expectant father didn´t cognize delaying to return home as stress situation
? In high educational group and middle group in economics, expectant father didn´t cognize socioeconomic difficulty as stress situation.
? In group with no change in sexual satisfaction than nonpregnant period, expectant father didn´t cognize limiting sexual intercourse as stress situation.
? In group over 37 months in married life, expectant father cognized going out with wife and ttending to meeting as stress situation.
? In group below 12 months in married life, expectant father cognized bursting anger of his wi e as stress situation:
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