Purpose: This study was to examine the correlation among interpersonal relationship, self-esteem, and self-efficacy. Method: Design was descriptive correlative study, and subjects of this study were 353 persons who are students in nursing college. Mea...
Purpose: This study was to examine the correlation among interpersonal relationship, self-esteem, and self-efficacy. Method: Design was descriptive correlative study, and subjects of this study were 353 persons who are students in nursing college. Measures were interpersonal relationship measurement (Cronbach`s alpha=.720), self-esteem measurement (Cronbach`s alpha=.731), and self-efficacy measurement (Cronbach`s alpha= .810). Data were collected from October, 2004 to January, 2005. Data were analyzed with SPSS PC+ on each aim of this study. Result: Findings were as followings. 1. In relationships among interpersonal relationship①, self-esteem②, and selfefficacy③ there were significant positive correlations (①②r=.526, p=000; ①③r=.443, p=000; ②③r= .556, p=000). 2. In differences of interpersonal relationship, self-esteem, and self-efficacy according to general characteristics there were significant differences in age, grade, satisfaction on credit, satisfied life in the University. Conclusion: Further needs nursing intervention to improve positively the interpersonal relationship that may effect on self-esteem and self-efficacy.