This study investigated the relationship between fathers? marital satisfaction, child rearing attitude and children?s social competence. The subjects of this study were 274 fathers of 4 - 5 year old children who enrolled in kindergartens located in Se...
This study investigated the relationship between fathers? marital satisfaction, child rearing attitude and children?s social competence. The subjects of this study were 274 fathers of 4 - 5 year old children who enrolled in kindergartens located in Seoul and metropolitan areas. Data was analyzed using the following methods: frequency, percentage, mean, Pearson?s correlation analysis, multiple regression analysis and Cronbach?s a. As a result of this study, it was revealed that there were a significant relationship between the marital satisfaction and child rearing attitude of fathers and the social competence of children. However, this study showed that the child rearing attitude rather than the marital satisfaction of fathers was the more influential on the social competence of children.주제어(Key Words): 결혼만족도(marital satisfaction), 양육태도(child rearing attitude), 사회적 능력(social competence)