KMID : 1150520170100010085
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Journal of Wholistic Nursing Science 2017 Volume.10 No. 1 p.85 ~ p.93
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Relationship of Self-esteem, Social Support, and Spiritual Wellbeing in Middle-aged Women
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Sim Hwan-Hui
Kim Kyoung-Mi
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Abstract
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Purpose : The purpose of the study was to examine the relationships between self-esteem, social support, and spiritual well-being among middle-aged women.
Methods : The study was a descriptive correlational research. Data were collected by self-reported questionnaires from 105 middle-aged woman living in one metropolitan city and two local small city from July 22 to September 27, 2015. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Sheffe¡¯stest and Pearson s correlation coefficients by using SPSS/WIN 18.0.
Results : The mean score of self-esteem was 3.70 out of 5. Social support in middle-aged women was 3.74 out of 5 and the mean score of spiritual well-being was 3.16 out of 4. The self-esteem of middle-aged women has positive relations with the social support(r=.566, p<.001) and the spiritual well-being(r=.367, p<.001) and in terms of the social support, it is positively correlated with the spiritual well-being(r=.394, p<.001).
Conclusion : The findings suggest that it is needed to develop effective interventions to improve self-esteem, social support of middle-aged women. These results provide guidance for developing education strategies such as educational program to help middle-aged promote spiritual well-being.
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KEYWORD
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Women, Self-esteem, Social support, Spiritual well-being
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