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Effects of community elderly employment program participation characteristics of the life satisfaction of the elderly

  • Journal of Regional Studies and Development
  • Abbr : JRSD
  • 2023, 32(2), pp.107-132
  • DOI : 10.22739/ipaid.2023.32.2.107
  • Publisher : Institute for Poverty Alleviation and International Development: IPAID
  • Research Area : Social Science > Area Studies > Regional Studies in general > Comparative / Statistical Regional Studies
  • Received : August 11, 2023
  • Accepted : August 30, 2023
  • Published : August 30, 2023

YoonJu Jung 1 Yeojeong Kim 2 Kim, Young Ge 3

1국제복지사협회
2세무법인태강
3연세대학교

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ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study is to examine the satisfaction and life satisfaction of the elderly participating in the elderly employment program according to their participation characteristics, and to analyze the impact of participation satisfaction on the life satisfaction of the elderly. Therfore, this study analyzed the relationship between participation satisfaction and life satisfaction by participation characteristics through regression analysis among elderly people participating in elderly employment program in two cities in Gyeonggi-do, and analyzed the influence of participation satisfaction on life satisfaction by factors. As a result of the analysis it was found that the elderly who participate in the elderly employment program are more satisfied with their participation than those who participate in work-based activities and they utilize it as a hobby volunteer and social activity away from their existion work activities. In addition participants in the elderly employment program use it as a means of forming social relationships realizing themselves and completing the meaning of life through participation There are differences in participation satisfaction depending on the program contents of each elderly employment participating organization, suggesting that existing participating organizations need to develop customized elderly employment program suitable for communities. Finally, it was found that the higher the participation satisfaction of elderly employment program participants, the higher their life satisfaction, and the higher the education level, the higher the household income, and the better the economic situation, the greater the impact of participation satisfaction on life satisfaction.

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