An Exploratory Study of Household Inheritance Based on Ethnographic Approach

가계내 재산상속 행동에 관한 탐색적 연구 - Ethnographic 접근 방식을 중심으로-

  • 박명희 (동국대학교 가정교육학과) ;
  • 정주원 (동국대학교 가정교육학과)
  • Published : 2000.02.01

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to understand the familial and economic problems(household-financial management) came out as a result of inheritance in household with a qualitative Ethnographic interview analysis method. As a result of interview, we found out three results; first, inheritance consciousness, attitude of predecessor(parents generation) second, the changes in familial economic relationship by inheritance stages (pre-inheritance stage, inheritance progressing stage, post-inheritance stage) third, the emotional changes of predecessor(paraents generation). The results indicated that there were significant importance and influence of household inheritance, therefore, the necessities of definite and systemic old-aged plan with financial management of inheritance should be introduced.

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