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KMID : 1032220080030010044
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Journal of Korean Academy of Rural Health Nursing
2008 Volume.3 No. 1 p.44 ~ p.52
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Research into Satisfaction Level by Recipients of Welfare Service for Elderly People Living in a Mixed Urban and Rural Areas
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Mun Mi-Seung
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Abstract
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Purpose: This research was done to analyze factors influencing satisfaction level with welfare services by elderly people living in a mixed urban and rural area and to identify directions for improvement of service by examining characteristics of the recipients, type and content of services and the correlation between the level of satisfaction and related factors.
Method: The 102 elderly people receiving services from 4 institutions in a mixed urban and rural area were selected. The results of the research include the following.
Results: First general characteristics of the service-recipients, and the actual condition of the service; Second, correlation between satisfaction level of the recipients and their economic condition, health condition and activities of daily living; Third, analysis of level of satisfaction related to type of services, frequency, time required, desire of the recipients and their attitudes; Fourth, satisfaction and related factors were identified and used to identify possible problems and directions to improve service.
Conclusion: The results suggest the following as ways to improve service and to increase the level of satisfaction 1) Individualization of services 2) Improvement in the way of selecting recipients 3) Reinforcement of special training courses for service providers.
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KEYWORD
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Welfare, Elderly, Satisfaction
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