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유경희 ( Yoo Kyung-Hee ) - 순천향대학교 의과대학 간호학과
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate the effects of mastery on appraisal of uncertainty in women patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Methods: The study subjects consisted of 168 patients who were recruited form the outpatient clinic of a rheumatic center in Seoul. Self report questionnaires were used to measure the study variables that included uncertainty. mastery, danger appraisal of uncertainty, and opportunity appraisal of uncertainty. Cronbach’s alpha reliabilities of these instruments ranged from .72 to .73. For data analysis, the SPSSWIN 10.0 program was utilized to exam descriptive statistics, Pearson’s correlations, and regression analysis.
Results: The results were as follows: (1) The uncertainty scores of the subjects ranged from 33 to 87 with the mean score of 63.27 (2) The mastery scores of the subjects ranged from 10 to 27 with a mean score of 18.70 (3) The danger appraisal of uncertainty scores of the subjects ranged from 8 to 32 with a mean score of 20.22 (4) The opportunity appraisal of uncertainty scores of the subject ranged from 7 to 28 with a mean score of 17.80. (5) Significant factors that explained the danger appraisal of uncertainty were mastery (=-.444, p<.001). and education level(=-.184, p<.05) (6) Significant factor that explained the opportunity appraisal of uncertainty was level of uncertainty (=-.328, p<.001).
Conclusion: Among the independent variables, the most significant factor that explained the danger appraisal of uncertainty in the women patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis was mastery. Therefore, a nursing intervention with strategies to improve sense of mastery should be developed for women patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
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KeyWords
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여성 류마티스 관절염 환자, 극복력, 불확실성 인지
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Mastery, Appraisal of Uncertainty
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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