Indian Journal of Science and Technology
DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2016/v9iS(1)/109871
Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Issue: Special Issue 1, Pages: 1-5
Original Article
Hee Jeong Kim1 , Sejin Ju2 , Jung Hyun Choi2 , Kyung-sook Kim2 , Hye-gyeong Cha2 and Miok Kim2*
1 Department of Nursing, Namseoul University, 91 Daehakro, Seonghwan-eup, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungnam, 331-707, Korea; [email protected]
2 Department of Nursing, Namseoul University, 91 Daehakro, Seonghwan-eup, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungnam, 331-707, Korea; [email protected]
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Background/Objectives: The purpose of this study is to determine the sex stereotypes, idea of marriage and opinion about childbirth of college students. Methods/Statistical Analysis: As a descriptive correlation study, data was collected from 93 college students. Data was analyzed using independent t-test, One-way ANOVA, Pearson's correlation coefficients. Findings: Sex stereotypes, idea of marriage and opinion about childbirth averaged 2.64±50 (range of scale 1~5), 3.11±.22 (range of scale 1~4) and 2.94±.59 (range of scale 1~5). Sex stereotypes positive correlation with opinion about childbirth and idea of marriage positive correlation with opinion about childbirth. Improvements/Applications: Social and policy support, the bond of sympathy expansion to minimize child rearing or economic burden arising from children and the shaping of gender equality culture on family life are required.
Keywords: Birth Rate, Childbirth, College Student, Marriage, Sex Stereotypes
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