Journal of Korean Gerontological Nursing 2011;13(3):163-171.
여성노인의 일상생활 수행능력과 양생행위의 관계
박영숙, 이화연, 권윤희
Relationship between Daily Life Performance Ability and Yangsaeng in Elderly Women
Park, Yeong Sook · Lee, Hwa Yean · Kwon, Yunhee
Abstract
Purpose This study was done to identify the relationship between daily life performance ability and Yangsaeng
in the women elders. Methods Data were collected through questionnaires from 633 women elders in D
metropolitan city. Measures were ADL, IADL and Yangsaeng. Data were analyzed using frequency analysis,
average, standard deviation, t-test, one-way ANOVA, and Pearson correlation coefficients by SPSS/WIN 19.0
version. Results ADL score for the women was 2.86, IADL score was 2.77, out of a possible score of 3 and
Yangsaeng score was 3.52 out of a possible score of 5. There were significant differences in ADL & IADL of the
women by age, education level, monthly income, marital status, family structure, health status and use of periodic
health examinations. There were significant differences in Yangsaeng of the women by age, education level,
monthly income, marital status, family structure, religion, health status and use of periodic health examinations.
There were significant positive correlations among ADL, IADL and Yangsaeng. Conclusion This study findings
provide basic data to develop Yangsaeng programs for Korean women elders.
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