KMID : 0806120070370071098
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´ëÇÑ°£È£ÇÐȸÁö 2007 Volume.37 No. 7 p.1098 ~ p.1107
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A Study on the Life Adjustment of Widowed Elderly Women in Korea -A Q-Methodological Approach-
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Shin Hye-Sook
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Abstract
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Purpose:The purpose of this study was to analyze the types of life adjustment of widowed elderly women in Korea.
Methods:The research design was a Q-Methodological Approach. Thirty selected Q-statements from 32 subjects were classified into a shape of normal distribution using a 7 point scale. The collected data was analyzed using a QUANL PC program.
Results:Three types of life adjustment were identified. Type I is the independent type: overcome the reality. Type II is the abandonment type: deny the reality.Type III is the accommodation type: accept the reality.
Conclusion:The results of the study indicate that different approaches to the quality of life for widowed elderly women in Korea are recommended based on the three types of life adjustment.
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KEYWORD
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Adjustment, Elderly, Women
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