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KMID : 0606420170230030181
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Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing
2017 Volume.23 No. 3 p.181 ~ p.190
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Impacts of Health Perception, Aging Anxiety and Perception of Successful Aging on Health Promotion Behavior of Late Middle-Aged Women
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Lee Eun-Jung
Sung Mi-Hae
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of the study was to identify factors influencing health promotion behavior of late-middle aged women.
Methods; The subjects were 128 women who were attending a cultural center located in B metropolitan city. Data were collected from July 1 to July 31, 2016. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Scheffe test, Pearson correlation coefficient, Stepwise multiple regression with SPSS/WIN 23.0 program.
Results: Health promotion behavior of later middle-aged women was different by general characteristics such as religion, exercise, economic satisfaction, life satisfaction, and leisure time activities. Health promotion behavior had a positive relationship with health perception and perception of successful aging, and a negative relationship with aging anxiety. Health perception, perception of successful aging, exercise, leisure time activities (exercise and social activity) were verified significant factors influencing health promotion behavior accounted for 38%.
Conclusion: The results indicate that health perception and perception of successful aging influence health promotion behavior of late-middle age women. It would provide the basic data for the development of program aimed at improving health promotion behavior of late-middle age women.
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KEYWORD
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Women, Perception, Anxiety, Aging, Health promotion
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