여성 결혼이민자의 여가와 문화적응의 탐색 = A Study on Leisure Activity and Korean Culture Acculturation of Married Immigrant Women

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

Leisure can be seen as a lifestyle which functions to transform our society from work-centered to leisure-centered. Therefore leisure is now emerging as an effective way to improve the quality of life. This study aims to examine what effect influence the leisure participation has on married immigrant women and how their activities impact their acculturation into foreign society. As a study on methods of documentary research on married immigrant women and the effects leisure participation on their acculturation, we first analyzed precedent studies of the leisure condition of the married immigrant women then drew some conclusions from our discussions about the effects of leisure participation on the acculturation of married immigrant women. The findings of this study are the following: Many married immigrant women say they feel overwhelmed by acculturation, especially, economic hardships and other responsibilities. The ``Korean society adoption program`` managed by the social welfare organizations or other NGO will help to settle such problems. This study shows that there are many ways to decrease the severe problems that married immigrant women can have. By using these methods with an increased knowledge of the challenges that married immigrant women face when trying to adjust to a Korean society.