KMID : 0915920100130010026
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Korean Parent-Child Health Journal 2010 Volume.13 No. 1 p.26 ~ p.34
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Comparisons of Stress, Self-esteem and Perception of Parents` Nurturing Attitudes in School-age Children between Korea and China
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Liu Yang
Park In-Sook
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study compared stress, self-esteem and perception of parents¡¯ nurturing attitudes perceived by
school-age children between Korea and China in order to supply information for health promotion of the children.
Methods: The subjects of the study consisted of 287 elementary students in Korea, and 185 elementary students
in China. The data were analyzed with descriptive statistics, x2 test, t-test, one-way ANOVA, and correlation analysis.
Results: The comparisons showed that Chinese children reported higher stress than that of Korean children. The Korean children perceived more receptive, more self regulative, and less accomplishment pressure about their parents¡¯ nurturing attitudes compared to the Chinese children. Correlation analysis showed significant relationships among total stress, self-esteem and the perception of parents¡¯ nurturing attitude in Korean and Chinese children.
Conclusion: From the results of this study in order to promote the health of school-age children, it is necessary to develop a program which helps School-age Children reduce stress and increase self-esteem.
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KEYWORD
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Children, Stress, Self-esteem, Parents` nurturing attitudes
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