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KMID : 1003320080080010049
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Korean Journal of Hospice Care
2008 Volume.8 No. 1 p.49 ~ p.54
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Effects of Horticulture Program on Self-Esteem in the Hospice Patients
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Kim Mi Ran
Na Song-Suk
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Abstract
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Purpose: In order to evaluate effects of horticulture program on self-esteem of hospice patients, this study was conducted.
Methods: Study population consists of 31 patients who had been registered in hospice care of "G" church and hospice unit of "G" hospital in G-city from Oct. 3rd 2007 to Dec. 3rd. As estimation method of self-esteem, self-esteem scale of Rosenberg(1965) was used.
Results: The data were analyzed by frequency, paired t-test of SPSS. Self-esteem score before horticulture program was 5.31 and self-esteem score after horticulture program was 5.97.
Conclusion: We concluded that horticulture programs had positive effect in self-esteem improvement, and it could be replaced with an intervention method of self-esteem improvement in hospice patients.
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KEYWORD
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horticulture program, self-esteem, hospice patients
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