Multiple roles of married Korean women: Effect on depression

Sex Roles

Volumn 51, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 469-478

  Lee, Kwang Ja ^a   Um, Chae Chung ^a   Kim, Susie ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coping; Depression; Married, working women; Multiple roles

Indexed keywords

EID: 18244391202     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:SERS.0000049235.60839.ef     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Blair, S. L., & Johnson, M. P. (1992). Wives' perceptions of the fairness of the division of household labor: The intersection of housework and ideology. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 54, 570-581.
2. Burns, N., & Grove, S. K. (1993). The practice of nursing research: Conduct, critique, and utilization (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.
3. Choi, E. K. (1994). Five depressive elderly Korean women's experience with immigrant and subsequent changes in familiar and social support. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Illinosis at Chicago, Chicago.
4. Choi, J. S. (1985). [Research on Korean family structure]. Seoul, Korea: Minjungsugwan.
5. Dreyer, N. A., Woods, N. F., & James, S. A. (1981). ISRO: A scale to measure sex-role orientation. Sex Roles, 7, 173-182.
6. Erickson, H. H., Tanner, J. L., & Crouter, A. C. (2000). Do women's provider-role attitudes moderate the links between work and family? Journal of Family Psychology, 14, 658-670.
7. Fukumaru, Y. O. (2000). Relationships between multiple roles of dual-career couples and depression. Japanese Journal of Family Psychology, 14(2), 151-162.
8. Goode, W. J. (1960). Theory of role strain. American Sociological Review, 25, 483-496.
9. Hall, D. T. (1972). A model of coping with role conflict : The role behavior of College educated women. Administrative Science Quarterly, 17, 471-486.
10. Harrison, A. O., & Minor, J. H. (1984). Interrole conflict, coping strategies, and satisfaction among black working wives. In P. Voydanoff (Ed.), Work and family: Changing roles of the men and women (pp. 251-260). Palo Alto, CA : Mayfield.
11. Ho, M. K. (1987). Family therapy with ethnic minorities. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
12. House, J. S., & Kahn, R. L. (1985). Measures and concepts of social support. In S. Cohen & S. L. Syme (Eds.), Social support and health (pp. 83-105). Orlando, FL: Academic Press.
13. Hurh, W. M., & Kim, K. C. (1988). Uprooting and adjustment: A sociological study of Korean immigrants' mental health (Final report submitted to the National Institute of Mental Health). Macomb, IL: Western Illinois University.
14. Kaplan, H. I., & Sadock, B. J. (Eds.). (1995). Comprehensive textbook of psychiatry (6th ed.). Baltimore, MD: Williams and Wilkins.
15. Kim, Y. O. (1990). Women's family roles and vulnerability to depression: Focus on Korean middle-aged women (Doctoral dissertation, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, 1990). Dissertation Abstracts International, 51, 1002A.
16. Kim, S. (1993). Ethnic identity, role integration, quality of life, and mental health in Korean American Women (Doctoral dissertation, University of Texas at Austin). Dissertation Abstracts International, 54, 6134B.
17. Kim, S. (1995). Division of labor in household tasks among Korean immigrant families. In P. L. Lin & W. H. Tsai (Eds.), Selected readings on marriage and family: A global perspective (pp. 147-158). Indianapolis, IN: University of Indianapolis Press.
18. Kim, S. Y. (2001, April). Understanding of the Folk Illnesse Hwabyung through case studies. Paper presented at the Korean Nursing Academy Spring Conference in Seoul city, Seoul, Korea.
19. Kim, B. H. (2003, April 4). What is Whabyung? Paper presented at the Sudae Munku Health Center conference in Seoul, Seoul, Korea.
20. Kim, K. C., & Hurh, W. M. (1988). The burden of double roles: "Korean wives in the USA. Ethnic and Racial Studies, II, 151-167.
21. Kim, K. C., & Kim, S. (1994). Family and work roles of Korean immigrants in the United States. In H. I. McCubbin, E. A. Thompson, A. I. Thompson, & J. E. Fromer (Eds.), Resiliency in ethnic minority families: Vol .1. Native and immigrant American families (pp. 225-242). Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin, Center for Excellence in Family Studies.
22. Kopp, R. G. (1992). Multiple role occupancy, internal/external locus of control, and psychological well being among women returning to school. (Doctoral dissertation, Seton Hall University). Dissertation Abstracts International, 53, 1594B.
23. Korean National Statistical Office. (August, 2002). Korean National Statistical Report, Seoul, Korea.
24. Kuo, W. H. (1984). Prevalence of depression among Asian-Americans. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 172, 449-457.
25. Kuo, W. H., & Tsai, Y. (1986). Social networking, hardiness and immigrants' mental health. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 27, 133-149.
26. Kwon, C. H. (1995). Relationship between functional capacity of daily living and depression in elderly patients. Tae ku City, South Korea: Department of Medicine, Kyungpook National University.
27. Lazarus, R. S., & Folkman, S. (1984). Stress, appraisal, and coping. New York: Springer.
28. Min, S. K. (May, 1995). Modern Psychiatry. Seoul: II Cho Gak.
29. Noh, S., & Avison, W. R. (1992). Assessing psychopathology in Korean immigrants: Some preliminary results on the SCL-90. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 37, 640-645.
30. Poole, M. E., & Langan, F. J. (1992). Conflicts in women's decision-making about multiple roles. Australian Journal of Marriage and Family, 13, 2-18.
31. Radloff, L. S. (1977). The CES-D scale: A self-report depression scale for research in the general population. Applied Psychological Measurement, 1, 385-401.
32. Ross, C. E., & Mirowsky, J. (1992). Households, employment, and the sense of control. Social Psychology Quarterly, 55, 217-235.
33. Rhee, H. C. (1993). Work, acculturation, and role strain: The experience of Korean immigrant Wives (Doctoral dissertation, New York University). Dissertation Abstracts International, 54, 1953A.
34. Ruiz, S. Y. (2000). Maternal depression: An examination of the influence of multiple roles. (Doctoral dissertation, Arizona State University). Dissertation Abstracts International: 61, (6-B).
35. Salgado de Snyder, V. N. (1986). Mexican immigrant women: The relationship of ethnic loyalty, self-esteem, social support, and satisfaction to acculturative stress and depressive symptomatology (Doctoral dissertation, University of California - Los Angeles, 1987). Dissertation Abstracts International, 47, 2343A.
36. Seoul Metro Daily Newspaper (May, 2003). Women's depression section, p. 3,4.
37. Shin, K. R. (1992). Correlates of depressive symptomatology in Korean-American College student (Teachers College, Columbia University U.S.A. 1992). Dissertation Abstracts International, 53, 2105B.
38. Spurlock, J. (1995). Multiple roles of women and role strain. Health Care for Women International, 16, 501-508.
39. Um, C. C., & Dancy, B. L. (1999). Relationship between coping strategies and depression among employed Korean immigrant wives. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 20, 485-494.