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김동원 ( Kim Dong-Won ) - 진주보건대학교
주현옥 ( Ju Hyeon-Ok ) - 동아대학교 간호학과
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Abstract
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Purpose: Optimism is an important psychological variable that functions positively in stress adaptation process. The purpose of this study was to identify either a mediating or moderating effect of optimism in the relationship between stress and well-being among mothers of children with diabetes mellitus.
Methods: A sample of 109 mothers of children with diabetes mellitus was recruited in a tertiary hospital in B city and they completed self-reported questionnaires. Multiple regression analysis models were used to test the mediating and moderating effects of optimism in the relationship between stress and well-being.
Results: The results of the multiple and hierarchical regression analysis showed that the role of optimism was examined a partial mediator of the relation between stress and well-being, not a moderator. Increased stress was associated with decreasing optimism and well-being, and increased optimism predicted increased well-being among mothers of children with diabetes mellitus.
Conclusion: Optimism is more likely to play a role as mediator, rather than as a moderator. This finding suggests the importance of optimism in improving the well-being of mothers of children with diabetes mellitus.
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KeyWords
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낙관성, 스트레스, 어머니, 당뇨병
Optimism, Stress, Mothers, Diabetes Mellitus
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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