J Korean Acad Community Health Nurs.
2009 Mar;20(1):23-30.
A Study on Self-Achievements and Related Factors in Elders
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- 1College of Nursing Science, Kyung Hee University, Korea.
- 2Department of Nursing, Kyungbuk College, Korea.
- 3Department of Nursing, Kaya University, Korea. yeoreo@daum.net
Abstract
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This study was to identify the relationship among self-management, economic stability, self-esteem, self-achievement and predictor of the self-achievements in elders.
METHODS
A total of 294 subjects aged between 60 and 92 were selected through convenient sampling. Data were collected by self-reported questionnaire from May to June, 2008. Collected data were analysed by the SPSS/WIN 15.0 program.
RESULTS
Self-management, economic stability, self-esteem, self-achievement were positively correlated. The most significant predictor of self-achievement in elders were self-management and self-esteem.
CONCLUSION
These findings suggest that self-achievement is influenced by self-management and self-esteem and needed for aged well.
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