The Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Nursing (재활간호학회지)
- Volume 11 Issue 2
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- Pages.81-89
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- 2008
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- 1229-294X(pISSN)
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- 2288-3002(eISSN)
The Relationship of Powerlessness, Sense of Belonging and Nutritional Status in the Elderly
노인의 무력감, 소속감과 영양상태의 관계
- Park, Seon-Hwa (Soonchunhyang University Hospital) ;
- So, Hee-Young (Department of Nursing, Chungnam National University)
- Received : 2008.10.29
- Accepted : 2008.11.12
- Published : 2008.12.31
Abstract
Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between powerlessness, sense of belonging and nutritional status of the elderly. Method: The study sample was 100 living at home and institutions. Data were collected by interview from Oct. to Dec. in 2003. The instruments were helplessness scale developed by Jung (1998), sense of belonging scale SOBI-A and nutritional initial screening. Results: The mean score of powerlessness was