Jo Kae-Hwa, An Gyeong Ju
Department of Nursing, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Daegu, Namgu, Daegu, Korea.
Taehan Kanho Hakhoe Chi. 2007 Oct;37(6):823-34. doi: 10.4040/jkan.2007.37.6.823.
The purpose of this study was to analyze types of nurse's attitudes toward the aging process.
A Q-methodology which provides a method of analyzing the subjectivity of each item was used. Thirty-four selected Q-statements from each of 38 subjects were classified into a shape of normal distribution using a 9 point scale. The collected data was analyzed using a QUANL PC program.
Five types of attitudes towards the aging process from research subjects in Korean nurses were identified. Type I is a positive acceptance type, Type II is a negative acceptance type, Type III is a passive coping type, Type IV is an active coping type, and Type V is an ambiguous acceptance type.
The results of the study indicate that different approaches of educational programs for elderly care are recommended based on the five types of nurse's attitude toward the aging process.
本研究旨在分析护士对衰老过程的态度类型。
采用Q方法,该方法提供了一种分析每个项目主观性的方法。从38名受试者中选出的34条Q陈述使用9分制被分类为正态分布形状。收集的数据使用QUANL PC程序进行分析。
确定了韩国护士研究对象对衰老过程的五种态度类型。类型I是积极接受型,类型II是消极接受型,类型III是被动应对型,类型IV是积极应对型,类型V是模糊接受型。
研究结果表明,基于护士对衰老过程的五种态度类型,建议采用不同的老年护理教育项目方法。