Collage of Nursing, Pusan National University, Yangsan, Korea.
© 2015 Korean Academy of Community Health Nursing
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| Characteristics | Categories | n (%) or M±SD |
|---|---|---|
| Residence | Metropolis | 90 (56.6) |
| Micropolis | 21 (13.2) | |
| Rural | 48 (30.2) | |
| Age (year) | 69.4±7.42 | |
| ≤64 | 40 (25.2) | |
| 65~70 | 48 (30.2) | |
| ≥71 | 71 (44.6) | |
| Education level | None | 39 (24.5) |
| Elementary school | 69 (43.4) | |
| ≥Middle school | 51 (32.1) | |
| Perception of economic level | Highly | 12 (7.5) |
| Average | 99 (62.3) | |
| Lower | 48 (30.2) | |
| Chronic disease | No | 31 (19.5) |
| Yes | 128 (80.5) | |
| Difficulty in physical activity | No | 57 (35.8) |
| Yes | 102 (64.2) | |
| Meeting time with someone (time/yr) | ≤6 | 18 (11.3) |
| 7~12 | 33 (20.8) | |
| ≥13 | 108 (67.9) | |
| Cohabitation period (month) | 44.0±40.45 | |
| ≤12 | 38 (23.9) | |
| 13~60 | 79 (49.7) | |
| ≥61 | 42 (26.4) | |
| Daughter-in-law's Korean-level | High | 65 (40.9) |
| Moderate | 36 (22.6) | |
| Low | 58 (36.5) | |
| Relationship with daughter-in-law | Satisfied | 70 (44.0) |
| Somehow | 53 (33.3) | |
| Unsatisfied | 36 (22.6) | |
| Ethnocentrism | Disagree | 18 (11.3) |
| Somehow | 105 (66.0) | |
| Agree | 36 (22.7) |
| variable | n (%) | M±SD | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acculturation stress | 2.4 ±0.75 | ||
| Inconveniences of living | 2.4 ±0.79 | 1~5 | |
| Perceived discrimination | 2.3 ±0.91 | 1~5 | |
| Conflict due to value differences | 2.4 ±0.75 | 1~5 | |
| Resilience | 4.7 ±1.14 | 1~7 | |
| Personal competence | 4.8 ±1.17 | 1~7 | |
| Acceptance of self and life | 4.7 ±1.18 | 1~7 | |
| Very high | 6 (3.8) | 91.0 ±0.00 | 91~98 |
| High | 8 (5.0) | 84.5 ±2.51 | 82~90 |
| Moderate high | 26 (16.4) | 77.2 ±2.10 | 74~81 |
| Moderate low | 34 (21.4) | 69.4 ±2.88 | 65~73 |
| Low | 27 (17.0) | 61.0 ±2.49 | 57~64 |
| Very low | 58 (36.5) | 46.1 ±7.86 | 14~56 |
| Depression | 5.5 ±3.65 | ||
| Normal | 66 (41.5) | 2.0 ±1.40 | 1~4 |
| Mild depression | 65 (40.9) | 6.7 ±1.34 | 5~9 |
| Sever depression | 28 (17.6) | 11.1 ±1.35 | 10~15 |
| Characteristics | Categories | n (%) or M±SD | Acculturation stress (1~5) |
Resilience (1~7) |
Depression (0~15) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M±SD | x2 or t or F (p) | M±SD | x2 or t or F (p) | M±SD | x2 or t or F (p) | |||
| Residence | Metropolis | 90 (56.6) | 2.4±0.70 | 0.96 (.385) |
4.7±1.07 | 0.61 (.543) |
3.5±0.37 | 1.21 (.385) |
| Micropolis | 21 (13.2) | 2.3±0.65 | 4.5±1.00 | 3.7±0.81 | ||||
| Rural | 48 (30.2) | 2.5±0.87 | 4.9±1.33 | 3.8±0.55 | ||||
| Age (year) | 69.37±7.42 | 1.76 (.176) |
0.41 (.664) |
0.20 (.817) |
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| ≤64 | 40 (25.2) | 2.6±0.81 | 4.9±1.16 | 5.3±3.41 | ||||
| 65~70 | 48 (30.2) | 2.3±0.74 | 4.7±1.13 | 5.4±3.90 | ||||
| ≥71 | 71 (44.6) | 2.4±0.71 | 4.7±1.15 | 5.7±3.65 | ||||
| Education level | None | 39 (24.5) | 2.5±0.64 | 0.78 (.462) |
4.5±0.98 | 1.43 (.243) |
6.7±3.51a | 3.60 (.030) a>c |
| Elementary school | 69 (43.4) | 2.5±0.78 | 4.9±1.20 | 5.4±3.87b | ||||
| Others | 51 (32.1) | 2.3±0.79 | 4.7±1.16 | 4.7±3.25c | ||||
| Perception of economic level† | Highly | 12 (7.5) | 2.1±0.88a | 10.16 (.006) a>b>c |
4.9±1.02 | 0.29 (.865) |
2.8±2.13a | 13.14 (.001) a>b>c |
| Average | 99 (62.3) | 2.3±0.68b | 4.8±1.18 | 5.2±3.66b | ||||
| Lower | 48 (30.2) | 2.7±0.78c | 4.7±1.10 | 6.8±3.51c | ||||
| Chronic disease | No | 31 (19.5) | 2.5±0.73 | 0.40 (.689) |
4.7±1.15 | -0.16 (.874) |
5.2±3.74 | -0.49 (.624) |
| Yes | 128 (80.5) | 2.4±0.76 | 4.8±1.14 | 5.6±3.64 | ||||
| Difficulty in physical activity | No | 57 (35.8) | 2.4±0.70 | 0.48 (.632) |
4.8±1.13 | -0.60 (.547) |
4.5±3.48 | 2.70 (.008) |
| Yes | 102 (64.2) | 2.5±0.78 | 4.7±1.15 | 6.1±3.64 | ||||
| Meeting time with someone (time/year)† | ≤6 | 18 (11.3) | 2.2±0.79a | 2.90 (.235) |
5.3±0.86a | 6.27 (.044) a>b |
5.1±3.59 | 0.94 (.624) |
| 7~12 | 33 (20.8) | 2.5±0.45b | 4.4±1.17b | 5.9±3.35 | ||||
| ≥13 | 108 (67.9) | 2.5±0.81c | 4.8±1.15c | 5.5±3.77 | ||||
| Cohabitation period (month) | ≤12 | 38 (23.9) | 2.4±0.53 | 0.36 (.697) |
4.3±1.03 | 3.52 (.052) |
5.6±3.51 | 0.77 (.465) |
| 13~60 | 79 (49.7) | 2.5±0.84 | 4.9±1.18 | 5.2±3.79 | ||||
| ≥61 | 42 (26.4) | 2.4±0.75 | 4.9±1.09 | 6.1±3.54 | ||||
| Daughter in law's Korean-level | Low | 58 (36.5) | 2.7±0.72a | 7.91 (.001) a>c |
4.5±1.14 | 2.85 (.061) |
6.2±3.64 | 2.24 (.110) |
| Moderate | 36 (22.6) | 2.4±0.71b | 4.9±1.15 | 5.6±3.65 | ||||
| High | 65 (40.9) | 2.2±0.72c | 4.9±1.11 | 4.8±3.60 | ||||
| Relationship satisfaction | Unsatisfied | 36 (22.6) | 3.1±0.79a | 24.93 (<.001) a>b>c |
4.4±1.12 | 2.49 (.087) |
7.7±3.54a | 10.57 (<.001) a>b>c |
| Somehow | 53 (33.3) | 2.4±0.57b | 4.9±1.05 | 5.5±3.52b | ||||
| Satisfied | 70 (44.0) | 2.1±0.65c | 4.8±1.19 | 4.4±3.35c | ||||
| Ethnocentrism† | Disagree | 18 (11.3) | 2.0±0.95a | 8.08 (.018) a<b |
4.9±1.51 | 6.10 (.047) |
5.1±3.76 | 0.52 (.771) |
| Somehow | 105 (66.0) | 2.5±0.71b | 4.6±1.07 | 5.5±3.73 | ||||
| Agree | 36 (22.7) | 2.5±0.72c | 5.1±1.07 | 5.8±3.43 | ||||
| Variables | Acculturative stress | Resilience |
|---|---|---|
| r (p) | r (p) | |
| Depression | .39 (<.001) | -.43 (<.001) |
| Acculturative stress | -.25 (.002) |
| Predictors | B | SE | β | t | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Constant) | 15.45 | 2.33 | 6.63 | <.001 | |
| Resilience | -1.17 | 0.21 | -0.37 | -5.51 | <.001 |
| Acculturative stress | 0.85 | 0.38 | 0.18 | 2.25 | .026 |
| Difficulty in physical activity | -0.62 | 0.28 | -0.15 | -2.23 | .027 |
| Perception of economic level | -0.83 | 0.34 | -0.16 | -2.43 | .016 |
| Education level of mother-in-law | -0.48 | 0.22 | -0.14 | -2.15 | .033 |
| Relationship satisfaction | -0.51 | 0.24 | -0.16 | -2.13 | .035 |
| R2=.38, Adj. R2=.35, F=15.43, p<.05 | |||||
a, b, c=Scheffé test; †Kruskal wallis.
Durbin-Watson=1.78; SE=standard error; Adj. R2=adjusted R2.