- 외국인 노동자의 사회적 지지와 문화적응 스트레스
- ㆍ 저자명
- 이순희,이영주,김숙영,김신정,Lee. Soon-Hee,Lee. Young-Joo,Kim. Sook-Young,Kim. Shin-Jeong
- ㆍ 간행물명
- Journal of Korean academy of nursing
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2009년|39권 6호|pp.899-910 (12 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 한국간호과학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to collect basic data on social support and acculturative stress in migrant workers. Methods: Between August, 2007 and January, 2008 171 immigrant workers completed data collection using a questionnaire. Workers were recruited from 2 churches, one in Seoul and the other in Gyeonggi Province. Mean and standard deviation, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficients and Stepwise multiple regression were used to analyze the data. Results: The average score for social support was 3.73 (${pm}0.65$) and for acculturative stress, 2.52 (${pm}0.65$). There were significant differences acculturative stress according to gender (t=2.152, p=.033), kind of job (t=2.597, p=.040), and have community or not (t=2.899, p=.005). There was a significant negative correlation between social support and acculturative stress (r=-.270, p=.001). Factors influencing acculturative stress were existence of participants having a community of people from their home country or not ($R^2=.151$, p=.002). Conclusion: More studies are needed to identify the variables that influence acculturative stress in immigrant workers.