Abstract

Purpose: This study was descriptive study to analyze the health promoting behavior and the related factors of Japanese marriage-migrant women. Methods: The subjects were 191 Japanese marriage-migrant women living in the city. The correlation analysis, t-test, ANOVA and Scheffe post-hoc test, and the factors affecting healthpromoting behavior were examined. Results: In the modelⅠ, the explanatory power of the model was 12% (F=2.41, p<.002). In the model Ⅱ, influence factors of health-promoting behavior were acculturation, self-efficacy, jobs, Extended family type, social support, perceived health status, and the explanatory power of the model was increased to 37% (F=6.11, p<.001). Conclusion: In order to improve the health-promoting behavior, nursing intervention programs should be developed by incorporating the personal characteristics of perceived health status, jobs, the behavior-specific cognitions, acculturation, self-efficacy, social support, and perceived barriers.

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