Purpose : The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between depression and life satisfaction of the middle aged man. Method : The study was designed as a descriptive correlation study. Data were collected using a structured questio...
Purpose : The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between depression and life satisfaction of the middle aged man. Method : The study was designed as a descriptive correlation study. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire which included general characteristics, depression, and life satisfaction. Data collection was done between Oct. 28 and Nov. 28 on the 145 middle aged man. Result : The degree of depression of the subjects was 8.98 and life satisfaction was 10.52 on the average. About 8% and life satisfaction was 10.52 on the average. About 8% of the subjects was included in the depression group. There was a negative correlation between depression and life satisfaction of the subjects and it was statistically significant. Conclusion : Therefore, it should be developed the nursing program for qualitative life of middle aged man.