Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association 1981;19(3):69-81.
논문편 - 가정관리 분야 : 주부의 직업유무에 따른 가정내 역할수행에 관한 비교연구
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A Comparative Study on the Family Role Performance between Employed Wives and Housewives
Myung Cha Kim
ABSTRACT
This study is designed to find out the role performance problems, especially concerning the difference between the employed wives and housewives. The data were obtained from the questionnaire with 25 items collected form 541 wives-266 employed wives and 275 housewives. The t-test and F-test were applied and the results are as follows: 1. There is no significant difference in their role perception between the employed wives and the housewives. respondents think mother role is the most important and social role the least. 2. Employed wives' self evaluation of role performance level is significantly lower than housewives'. Generally, self evaluation level is very low on every role area, especially mother role. 3. Role performance fulfillment level of employe wives is significantly lower than that of housewives. All the areas of their role are less fulfilled, especially employed wives' mother role.
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