KMID : 1023720130620010231
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Journal of Welfare for the Aged 2013 Volume.62 No. 1 p.231 ~ p.256
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The Effects of Preparation for Aging on Resilience and Mediating Effects of Self-esteem of the Elderly
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Kim Jae-Hee
Kim Wook
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Abstract
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This study was to examine the effects of preparation for aging on resilience and mediating effects of self-esteem. Data were collected 311 elderly aged 65 and older who are attending multi-purpose welfare centers in Jeju island. The results of analysis are as follows. First, preparation for aging had a positive influence on resilience. Second, among the four factors of preparation for aging, emotional preparation and social preparation had a positive influence on resilience. Third, self-esteem had a mediating effect on the relationship between preparation for aging and resilience. Among the four sub-factors of preparation for aging, self-esteem had a mediating effect on the relationship between emotional preparation and resilience. Implications for policy, practice, and future research were suggested.
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KEYWORD
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preparation for aging, resilience, self-esteem, mediating effect
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