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Journal of Korean Maternal and Child Health 2012;16(2):238-251.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21896/jksmch.2012.16.2.238    Published online July 31, 2012.
Emotional Reaction to Menarche, Support to Menarche, Children-Parents Communication and Menstrual Attitude in Middle School Female Students
조헌하1, 김지은2
1수원여자대학교
2상명사대부속여자중학교
일 지역 여중생의 초경정서, 초경지지, 부모-자녀 의사소통, 월경태도
조헌하1, 김지은2
1수원여자대학교
2상명사대부속여자중학교
Abstract
Objectives
The purpose of this study is to identify middle school female students' children-parents communication, emotional reaction to menarche, support to menarche, and menstrual attitude.
Methods
The participants were included 311 middle school female students. Data was collected using self-administered questionnaire.
Results
There were significant differences in the menstrual attitude between upper 25% and lower 25% group of emotional reaction to menarche, support to menarche and children-parents communication. Emotional reaction to menarche, support to menarche and children-parents communication showed a positive correlation with menstrual attitude. Emotional reaction to menarche, support to menarche and children-mother communication showed a significant influence on menstrual attitude. These variables were accounted for 36% of menstrual attitude.
Conclusion
The results of this study indicate that the positive emotional reaction to menarche, support to menarche and open children-mother communication should lead to positive menstrual attitude in middle school female.
Key Words: menstruation, communication, emotion, menarche, support
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