@article{ART002055001},
author={Cho Sunghui and KIM HYE SUN},
title={A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -},
journal={Crisisonomy},
issn={2466-1198},
year={2015},
volume={11},
number={11},
pages={55-71}
TY - JOUR
AU - Cho Sunghui
AU - KIM HYE SUN
TI - A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -
JO - Crisisonomy
PY - 2015
VL - 11
IS - 11
PB - Crisis and Emergency Management: Theory and Praxis
SP - 55
EP - 71
SN - 2466-1198
AB - A growing concern on social problems associated with depression of low-income elderly people who live alone has intensified the need of research and social interventions. This study aims to examine the moderating effect of social support on the relationship between loneliness and depression of low-income elderly people live alone. A total of 300 low-income elderly people who live alone completed the questionnaire including scales of loneliness, depression and social support and SPSS 22.0 was used for data analysis. The results showed that loneliness and social support were significantly associated with the depression of low-income elderly people who live alone. The moderating effect of social support was found to be significant on the relationship between loneliness and depression of low-income elderly people who live alone. Based on the results, several practical suggestions to decrease loneliness and to increase social support were recommended.
KW - depression;loneliness;social support;low-income elderly people living alone;moderating effect
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Cho Sunghui and KIM HYE SUN. (2015). A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -. Crisisonomy, 11(11), 55-71.
Cho Sunghui and KIM HYE SUN. 2015, "A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -", Crisisonomy, vol.11, no.11 pp.55-71.
Cho Sunghui, KIM HYE SUN "A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -" Crisisonomy 11.11 pp.55-71 (2015) : 55.
Cho Sunghui, KIM HYE SUN. A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -. 2015; 11(11), 55-71.
Cho Sunghui and KIM HYE SUN. "A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -" Crisisonomy 11, no.11 (2015) : 55-71.
Cho Sunghui; KIM HYE SUN. A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -. Crisisonomy, 11(11), 55-71.
Cho Sunghui; KIM HYE SUN. A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -. Crisisonomy. 2015; 11(11) 55-71.
Cho Sunghui, KIM HYE SUN. A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -. 2015; 11(11), 55-71.
Cho Sunghui and KIM HYE SUN. "A Study on Depression of Low-income Elderly People Who Live Alone - Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Social Support -" Crisisonomy 11, no.11 (2015) : 55-71.