재가노인의 죽음불안이 심리적 안녕감에 미치는 영향 요인

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the mediating effect of a sense of self-integration in the relationship between death anxiety the qualit psychological well-being for the elderly people in their homes. First, it was found that death anxiety of the elderly at home had a negative (-) effect on psychological well-being. In addition, it was verified that among the sub-variables of death anxiety, anxiety in the death process and anxiety in the post-consequence had a negative (-) effect on psychological well-being. Second, it was found that death anxiety had a negative (-) effect on psychosocial stress, a parameter. In addition, among the sub-factors of death anxiety, anxiety in the death process and anxiety in the outcome after death showed a negative (-) effect on psychosocial stress. On the other hand, it was confirmed that the anxiety of loss of existence had no significant effect on psychosocial stress. Third, it was found that psychological stress mediates death anxiety and psychological well-being. These research results are the results of increased psychological well-being when psychosocial stress in old age is reduced.