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KMID : 0614420130410040065
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Mental Health & Social Work
2013 Volume.41 No. 4 p.65 ~ p.93
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A Study on the Causal Model of Suicide Ideation among the Low-income Elderly Persons who Living Alone : Focused on the Mediating Effect of Self-esteem, Depression, and Hopelessness
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Kwon Oh-Gyun
Hur Jun-Soo
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Abstract
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This study of low-income elderly people living alone to explain the suicide health status, social support, stress, self-esteem, depression and hopelessness, etc. were used. Suicide of a direct effect of the individual variables of stress, depression, despair at the thought of suicide was found to act as a direct effect. Among the indirect effect on suicide depression, despair at the thought of suicide was found to act as an indirect effect. The major findings of this study on the basis of interventions for low-income seniors living alone thinking about suicide to suggest is as follows. First, the low-income elderly people living alone in order to reduce the suicide of low-income elderly people living alone at risk of depression and despair for the early detection and intervention is required. Second, the low-income elderly people living alone to reduce the suicide bereavement, death, management and training for the post-traumatic stress, such as crisis intervention is required. Third, low-income seniors living in order to reduce the depression and despair need health care programs, and social support network should drop. Fourth, the low-income elderly people living alone in the community center for suicide prevention resources to build and strengthen the coping strategies that are needed. Fifth, low-income seniors living alone for the prevention of suicide in the elderly-only counseling agencies and task force should be prepared.
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KEYWORD
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elderly people who living alone, suicide ideation, causal model
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