중년기 여성의 삶의 질과 갱년기 증상에 관한 조사연구 = Quality of Life and Climacteric Symptoms of Middle-Aged Women

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

The purpose of this study was to determine the ralationship between quality of life and climacteric symptoms of middle-aged women.
The subject for this study were 201 middle aged women between 40 and 60 years of age living in Mokpo city. Data were collected from June 10 to August 15, 1991, by means of a questionnaire.
The instrument used for this study were the Quality of Life developed by Ro, You-Ja and the climacteric symptoms scale developed by the Neugarten. Data were analized using a SPSS program of ANOVA, T-test, Person correlation coefficient.
The results were as follows :
1. The scores on the quality of life scale ranged 102 from 173 with as mean of 142.22(range 47 to 235) the mean score(range ±25) on the different dimension were family relationship 3.20, relationships with neighbours 3.17, emotional life 3.16, self-esteem 3.09, physical state and funtion 3.01 and economic life 2.76.
2. Most subjects had high level of climacteric symptoms. The mean level was 53.03±12.84 impossible score 0 to 100.
3. There was a significant negative correlation between the subjects Quality of Life score and physico-emotional(r=-.3909, P=.001), climacteric symptoms in this sample.
4. Demographic characteristic variables significantly related to scores in the quality of life and the level of climacteric symptoms were the emotional level(F=7.37, P=.001 : 7.36, P=.001), economic life(F=5.47, P=.005 : F=4.69, P=.05), satisfaction of marriage(F=17.07, P=.001 : F=27.65, P=.001) the number of pregnancy.(F=3.27, P=.05 : F=2.63, P=.05) Women with a higher score on the quality of life reported fewer and lesser climacteric symptoms. The findings of this study have implications ofr Assessment of Women in the climacteric period.

목차 (Table of Contents)

• Ⅰ. 서 론
• 1. 연구의 필요성
• 2. 연구의 목적
• 3. 용어의 정의
• Ⅱ. 문헌고찰
• 1. 삶의 질
• 2. 갱년기 증상
• Ⅲ. 연구방법
• 1. 연구설계
• 2. 연구대상 및 기간
• 3. 연구도구
• 4. 자료처리 및 분석방법
• 5. 연구의 제한점
• Ⅳ. 연구결과 및 고찰
• 1. 인구학적 특성
• 2. 대상자의 삶의 질 정도
• 3. 대상자의 갱년기 증상
• 4. 삶의 질과 갱년기 증상과의 관계
• 5. 대상자의 일반적 특성과 삶의 질, 갱년기 증상과의 관계
• Ⅴ. 결론 및 제언
• ○ 참고문헌
• ○ 영문초록