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KMID : 0892720020060020271
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Journal of the Korean Society of Maternal and Child Health
2002 Volume.6 No. 2 p.271 ~ p.286
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Content Analysis of the Internet Counselling for Sex-related Problems
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Lee Moo-Sik
Shin Eun-Young
Mo Young-Ha
Kim Nam-Song
Na Baeg-Ju
Kim Eun-Young
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this study is to analyze the content of the cyber counseling for sex-related problems and suggest the direction of development about education and cyber counseling.
Methods : We operated internet counselling site for sex-related problems in Konyang university server from May, 2000 to April, 2001. The 1,628 cases gathered from this counselling site where people left their electronic mails or bulletin board for asking for conseling about their sex-related problems. The basis for analysis was the Guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education developed by the Sex Information and Education Council of the United States(SIECUS).
Results : Most of the people using the cyber counselling for sex-related problems are teenagers(53.3%) and high school students(42.9%). There are significant difference of user’s age between the e-mail and bulletin board. Most e-mail users are twenties(55.5%) and Most bulletin board users are teenagers(58.0%). Most people asked for counselling on wednesday and pm times because of the time limit. But there is no difference in using time and weeks. With respect to the content analysis of cyber counselling, most people are curious for human development(55.4%), especially, reproductive anatomy and physiology, and sexual health(37.7%), sexual behavior(25.3%). And most counselling for sex-related problems is physiological sexuality(95.9%). For many people(83.2%), Elementary sexuality education programs are needed with preventive sexuality education program.
Conclusions : Because of the rapid development of computer industries, cyber counselling method will become a major complementary method in the future. This study results showed that continuous, systematic sexuality education programs that were designed according to the stage of growth and development of students must be performed. We must develope the integrated system of sexuality counselling and education program in cyber space.
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KEYWORD
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sex-related problems, internet counselling, content analysis
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