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The Subjectivity of Attitudes Toward Life Support Care
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Jieun Choi, Yun Jung, Boon Han Kim, Hye Won Jeon, Yoon Sook Kim
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Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing 2007;37(7):1166-1176. Published online December 31, 2007
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4040/jkan.2007.37.7.1166
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Purpose
The purpose of this study was to categorize adult's subjectivity of their attitudes towards life sustaining treatment, and thereby understand the differences among these life sustaining treatment types using Q methodology.
Methods
Q-methodology, which provides a method of analyzing the subjectivity of each item, was used. Thirty selected Q-statements received from 52 adults were classified into a shape of normal distribution using a 7 point scale. The collected data was analyzed using a QUANL pc program.
Result
Four types of attitudes toward life sustaining treatment were identified. Type I is called one's autonomy type. Type II is called potentiality of resuscitation type. Type III is called DNR (Do not resuscitation) type. Type IV is calledone's effort type.
Conclusion
Four types of attitudes toward life sustaining treatment were identified. Type I is called one's autonomy type. Type II is called potentiality of resuscitation type. Type III is called DNR (Do not resuscitation) type. Type IV is calledone's effort type.
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Relationship Between Postpartum Depression and Body Image in Postpartum Women
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Boon Han Kim, Hye Won Jeon, Yun Jung
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Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing 2002;32(6):906-916. Published online March 29, 2017
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4040/jkan.2002.32.6.906
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the change and difference and relationship of postpartum depression and physical image.
METHOD: The subjects consisted of 86 postpartum women at one general hospital in Seoul. The data was collected from September to November 2001. The instrument used for this study were SRD (Self-Rating Depression Scale) and Norris' Body Image Scale to evaluate depression and body image. The collected data was analyzed with frequency, mean, t-test, paired t-test, ANOVA and Pearson's correlation coefficient.
RESULT: The result of this study were as follows: 1.The mean score of D2 was significantly higher than D1(p=.003). There was no difference significantly B1 and B2(p=310). 2. There was significant correlation between the two, D1-D2(r=.381, p<.01), B1-B2(r=.364, p<.01), D1-B1(r=.579, p<.01), D2-B2(r= .567, p<.01). (D1: depression of postpartum 1-3days, D2: depression of postpartum 6-8weeks, B1: body image of postpartum 1-3days, B2: body image of postpartum 6-8weeks)
CONCLUSION: There was very high postpartum depression in postpartum women, but body image was positive. Also, there was correlated to postpartum depression and body image. Thus it is necessary to implement nursing intervention focused on to decrease the postpartum depression and to enhance the body image of the postpartum women.
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Ji-Won Lee, Yong-Sook Eo, Eun-Hye Moon Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society.2015; 16(6): 4011. CrossRef
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