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ISSN : 1229-4713(Print)
ISSN : 2288-1638(Online)
Korean Journal of family welfare Vol.19 No.1 pp.55-80
DOI : https://doi.org/10.13049/kfwa.2014.19.1.55

중년기 기혼 여대생의 가족지지와 자아분화가 대학생활 적응에
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김연순1, 정혜정1

The Effect of Family Support and Self-differentiation on the College Life Adjustment of Midlife Married Women Students

Hye-Jeong Chung1, Yeon-Soon Kim1
1Department of Child Studies, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju 561-756, Korea

Abstract

This study focuses on investigating the effect of family support and self-differentiation on thecollege life adjustment of middle-aged married women college students. The participants were 194married women who had more than one child. The family support measure consisted of the threefactors of emotional, evaluative, and instrumental support. Self-differentiation was measured in thefive subscales of emotional reactivity, I-position, fusion with others, emotional cutoff, and emotionalfusion. Multiple regression results indicated that evaluative family support was a significantpredictor of the environmental, academic, and physical adjustment to college life. The emotionalcutoff of self-differentiation had significant effects on all dimensions of college life, while I-positioninfluenced emotional, environmental, and physical adjustment. The results were discussed in termsof the implications for practical support and future research.

 

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