The Purpose of this study is to investigate the marriage satisfaction of Korea-Japan international marriage family.
To verify how the marriage satisfaction and communication can vary according to the demographic element and psychological element, the...
The Purpose of this study is to investigate the marriage satisfaction of Korea-Japan international marriage family.
To verify how the marriage satisfaction and communication can vary according to the demographic element and psychological element, the concrete subjects are as follows.
First, Does the meaningful difference among the communication of Korea-Japan international family exist?
Second, Does the meaningful difference among the marriage satisfaction of Korea-Japan international family exist?
Third, Is the communication related with the marriage satisfaction of Korea-Japan international family?
For these purposes, the questionnaire of communication by Chae Gyu-Man(1996) and the test form of marriage satisfaction developed by Snyder(1979) were destributed to 100 married people living in Seoul and 75 questionnaires were returned. Among them, 35 questionnaires except those inappropriate for analysis were used as analysis data.
For analyzing data, SPSSWIN was utilized and frequency, mean, standard deviation, t-test, oneway ANOVA, and Scheffe post-test, and Pearson moment-correlation were performed.
The conclusion of results are as follows.
Comparing the degree of communication of Korea-Japan international family by percentage score, all subordinate categories of communication show a little higher score than average one. When t-test was performed for the variance of communication according to demographic elements, no meaningful difference appear in accordance with age, family type, the existence of children and the standard of education, but when ANOVA are performed to age, the income level and marriage term, some subordinated elements show the meaningful difference.
In terms of 6 subcategories of the marriage satisfaction of Korea-Japan international family, the relationship with spouse's family, aggressive behavior, the overall unsatisfaction and the unsatisfaction about sex life show relatively low score. To investigate the difference of marriage satisfaction according to demographic elements, the result of performing t-test to the elements such as gender, family type, the existence of children and the standard of education show no meaningful difference.
However, divided into three groups, when ANOVA and post-test were performed according to age, income level, marriage term, some subordinate elements show the meaningful difference.
Considering the above results that, as for the internal elements of couple, the degree of marriage satisfaction appear around average point, but as for the external elements, the marriage satisfaction is represented as relatively low, the intrinsic conflicting elements are supposed to remain.
The communication and the part of marriage satisfaction show the static correlation.
In conclusion, considering the communication and marriage satisfaction, the results show that communication is more important than any other elements for happy family and faced with the conflicting situation, the acquisition of efficient communication skill is important for solving problem.