- 간호대학생의 결혼, 임신 및 낙태에 대한 태도
- ㆍ 저자명
- 전명희,신계영,최경숙,이선애,홍선우,Jun. Myunghee,Shin. Gyeyoung,Choi. Kyung Sook,Lee. Sun Ae,Hong. Sun Woo
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 한국간호교육학회지
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2014년|20권 2호|pp.312-320 (9 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 한국간호교육학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
Purpose: There recurred controversies related to legal allowance of abortion since newly advancing prenatal genetic testing technology. This survey was aimed to identify the attitudes toward marriage, and pregnancy (AMP) and terminating pregnancy (ATP) among Korean nursing students. Method: A descriptive study was performed from October to November 2012 in South Korea. 424 nursing students responded to two types of tools developed by authors. Questionnaire for ATP is consisted of 10 items with 5-points Likert Scale. Questionnaire for AMP is 12 items containing 5 categories. Results: Mean score of ATP was 36.90. Students that are enrolled in bachelor degree had a significant higher ATP. Students who are currently dating with an opposite gender showed much higher level of ATP than those are not. Lower group of delayed the time of getting marriage and pregnancy showed highest score of ATP, significantly. Conclusion: Individual factor must be primarily considered when assessing ATP of nursing students, for example current relationship with opposite gender and educational background, attitude toward marriage and pregnancy. Further studies are needed to identify personal factors of the young adults affecting on the ATP.