KMID : 0379220090290010353
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Journal of Korea Gerontological Society 2009 Volume.29 No. 1 p.353 ~ p.368
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The effect of ADL and IADL on the Depression of the Older-elderly -Focusing on the mediating effect of social activity participation and elder abuse-
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Bae Jin-Hee
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among ALD/IADL, social activity participation, elder abuse and the depression of the older-elderly. It was focused on the mediating effect of social activity participation and elder abuse between ADL/IADL and depression. For these purposes, 603 older-elderly in Chonbuk province were interviewed using structured questionaire. Major finding of this study are as follow : First, the depression level of the older-elderly was very high. Second, ADL/IADL i nfluences the depression directly and indirectly. Third, social activity participation has the mediating effect between ADL/IADL and the depression. Fourth, elder abuse has the mediating effect between ADL/IADL
and the depression. Result indicate that lower ADL/IADL, social activities and elder abuse related negatively to depression. On the basis of these results, implications for policy and practice are suggested for prevention the depression of the older-elderly.
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KEYWORD
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older-elderly, IDL/IADL, social activity participation, elder abuse, depression, mediating effect
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