Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association 2004;42(12):31-54.
노인의 이성교제에 대한 태도 연구 1
A Study of the Elderly's Attitudes to Dating in Later Life
Jin-Kyung Chang
Dept. of Family Resources Management, Sookmyung Women's University
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this research is to exam the attitudes of elderly people to dating. This research also investigates the differences of the elderly's attitudes to dating based on demographic, family relation, and social relation variables. Attitudes to elderly dating in this study included the perception, necessity, and difficulty of elderly dating. The sample consisted of 689 elderly Korean people. Data were analyzed by frequencies, mean, standard deviation, Chi-square test, t-test, and F-test. The results showed that there were statistically significant differences in elderly attitudes to dating according to demographic, family relation, and social relation variables. The findings of this study are described in the results section and the implications of these research findings are discussed.
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