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Journal of Korean Academy of psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 2006;15(2):179-186.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12934/jkpmhn.2006.15.2.179    Published online June 30, 2006.
Depression in Married Employed Women
Sunah Kim1, Kyoung A Nam2, Hyang-ln Cheong3
1Associate Professor, College of Nursing, Yonsei University
2Full-time Instructor, College of Nursing, Hanzhong University
3PhD., School of Nursing, University of Illinoise, Chicago
기혼 취업여성의 우울에 관한 연구
김선아1, 남경아2, 정향인3
1연세대학교 간호대학 부교수
2한중대학교 간호학과 전임강사
3일리노이주립대학교 간호대학 박사학위 취득
Correspondence:  Sunah Kim, Tel: 82-2-2228-3275, 
Email: psy0962@yutnc.yonsei.ac.kr
Received: 28 April 2006   • Accepted: 13 June 2006
Abstract
Purpose
this study examined the level of depression and the relationships among characteristics in Korean married employed women.
Methods
a convenience sample of 237 married employed women were recruited from companies, markets, banks, hospitals, and beauty shops by 5 research assistants.
Results
depression was negatively related to satisfaction with employed women, wife, and mother's roles. Also depression was positively related to fatigue. Married working women's mental health is critical issue to mental health professionals. Effective psychosocial intervention is need to design for married working women to improve the relationship with family members.
Key Words: Depression; Married employed women


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