Korean Journal of Child Studies (아동학회지)

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The Influence of Mother's Marital Conflict and Avoidance Coping Strategies with Marital Conflict on School Aged Child-Rearing Stress: On the Focus of Interaction

어머니의 자녀양육 스트레스에 미치는 부부갈등과 부부갈등에 대한 회피적 대처행동의 영향: 상호작용을 중심으로

  • 민하영 (대구가톨릭대학교 아동학과)
  • Received : 2015.02.06
  • Accepted : 2015.04.22
  • Published : 2015.04.30
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Abstract

This study sought to investigate the influence of mother's marital conflict and avoidance coping strategies with marital conflict on school aged child-rearing stress, on the focus of interaction mother's marital conflict and avoidance coping strategies with marital conflict. The subjects comprised 234 mothers of school aged children in Daegu and Keoungbok. The collected data were analyzed by mean of t-test, Pearson Correlation, and Hierarchical regression using SPSS Win 19.0. The results were as follows. (1) Mother's marital conflict significantly influenced on school aged child-rearing stress. However mother's avoidance coping strategies with marital conflict on school aged child-rearing stress did not. (2) The interaction effects of mother's marital conflict and avoidance coping strategies with marital conflict on school aged child-rearing stress was observed.

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