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Journal of Korean Academy of psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 2007;16(1):32-40.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12934/jkpmhn.2007.16.1.32    Published online March 31, 2007.
The Impact of School Bullying Victim and Depression on Suicidal Ideation of Middle School Students
Chung Sook Lee1, Young Ran Kweon2, Soo Jin Kim1
1College of Nursing, Chonnam National University, CR1NS, Korea
2Department of Nursing, Daebul University, CRINS, Korea
청소년의 집단따돌림 피해와 우울이 자살사고에 미치는 영향
이정숙1, 권영란2, 김수진1
1전남대학교 간호대학 교수, 전남대학교간호과학연구소
2대불대학교 간호학과 교수, 전남대학교간호과학연구소
Correspondence:  Young Ran Kweon, Tel: 82-61-469-1309, Fax: 82-61-462-2510, 
Email: fran928@hanmaU.net
Received: 15 November 2006   • Accepted: 10 March 2007
Abstract
Objective: To identify the impact of school bullying victim and depression on suicidal ideation of middle school students in Gwangju city.
Methods
The subjects were 1,200 students from 5 middle schools. Study instrument for bullying victim was 3-point 12-items (a= .91) developed by Korean Psychological Association (1993), for depression 4-point 21 -items (a= .93) developed by Beck(l976) and for suicidal Ideation 2-point 71 -items (a= .95) developed by Shin(l993). Data were collected by self-reported structured questionnaires from Dec. 23th 2004 to May 10th 2005, and analyzed with the frequency, percentage, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson's Correlation Coefficients, and Stepwise Multiple Regression using SPSS/Win 12.0 program.
Results
Prevalence of bullying victim was 68.8% in general groups, 24.0% in low risk, and 7.2% in high-risk group. In depression, 40.8%(moderate 22.0%; severe 18.8%) were serious. In suicidal ideation, 2.6% were high-riskers. Mean scores of bullying victim were 4.94, 15.09 in depression, and 20.83 in suicidal ideation. Suicidal ideation was significantly positive correlation with bullying victim(r =. 325, p = .000) and depression(r = .603, p = .000). Depression was significantly influencing predictive variable on suicidal ideation (36.4%).
Conclusion
Based on the above findings, the authors suggest that comparison study on the impact of bullying victim and depression on suicidal ideation. Also, school-based suicprevention program for adolescents be developed according to bullying victim, depression, and suicidal ideation.
Key Words: Bullying victim; Depression; Suicidal ideation; Middle school students


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