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KMID : 0379220090290020547
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Journal of Korea Gerontological Society
2009 Volume.29 No. 2 p.547 ~ p.562
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A Study on Self-Esteem and Physical Satisfaction of The Elderly Women
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Lee Shin-Suk
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to identify correlations between physical satisfaction and self-esteem of elderly women so as to provide information for finding out ways of developing their self-esteem.
The subjects of this study were 387 elderly women in S city.
The statistics used for data analysis were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, reliability and multiple regression analysis through the SAS package program.
The results of this study were as follows :
1) The physical satisfaction of elderly women were 11.6 which was low, And the self-esteem were 36 which was high.
2) The variables related to physical satisfaction were age, education, health state, income, economic state, household and religion. The variables related to self-esteem were spouse, household, religion, education, health state, income, economic state, physical satisfaction and age.
3) The variables affecting physical satisfaction were health state, income, spouse. The variables affecting self-esteem were physical satisfaction, economic state, age, household and religion.
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KEYWORD
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elderly women, physical satisfaction, self-esteem
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