Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association 2002;40(10):49-63.
복합순환모델에 의한 가족체계유형과 청년기 자아정체감발달과의 관계
The Family System Types of Circumplex Model and Ego Identity Development in Adolescence
박장희, 정옥분
고려대학교 가정학과
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the family system types of circumplex model and ego identity development in adolescence. The subjects of this study were 115 middle school students, 116 high school students, and 120 college students in Seoul. The types of family system were assessed by FACES II and the ego identity of adolescents was assessed by Ego Identity Scale. The major findings of this study were as follows : A significant difference among family system types was found with the adolescents of‘balanced families’reporting higher ego identity than the other three family system types. College students reported the highest ego identity, followed by high school students, and middle school students. Females demonstrated higher ego identity than males.