Older adults experience challenges employing technology in their health-care management due to changes cognitive and physical functions. This study aimed investigate the acceptance of among older Korean with multiple chronic health conditions examine factors associated acceptance, adopting senior model (STAM).In total, 226 community-dwelling more than two participated this study. We conducted a survey that covered demographics, gerontechnology self-efficacy, anxiety, facilitating conditions,...

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults are considered a high-risk group and have been advised to stay home or practice social distancing. This qualitative study examined effects of strong quarantine measures distancing on adults’ lifestyles. The participants in this were 13 people aged 65 with chronic diseases who resided South Korean communities. Qualitative content analysis was conducted interpret data collected from in-depth interviews. Four themes subthemes identified. four “lifestyle...

With the increasing population of older adults, ageism is an obstacle to health equity and can negatively affect adults’ quality life nursing care. This study aims examine level factors associated with among college students, who will become main workforce for gerontological nursing. A cross-sectional survey was conducted 238 students in two colleges South Korea. The total score 37.06 (SD 5.94) out a maximum 72. In multiple regression model, predictors were aging anxiety (β = 0.420, p <...

Many older adults find it difficult to accept new forms of information and communication technology (ICT), despite its advantages such as convenience efficiency. It is necessary identify the reasons for low ICT use among people—even those with positive attitudes toward ICT—to help cope social changes bridge digital divide. This study explored acceptance related factors Korean living in rural areas. Based on an existing model (the senior model), a conceptual framework was proposed, tested...

This study aimed to evaluate the impact of an empathy education programme on empathy, communication skills and emotional competency fourth-year undergraduate nursing students in Korea. Empathy is crucial for building rapport with patients supporting person-centred care. There a need integrate sustainable into curriculum. quasi-experimental assigned 50 from two universities Korea experimental control groups. The group was exposed 8-week programme, 90-minute weekly sessions. program included...

This study examined the effects of a person-centered nursing intervention program for frailty (PNIF) targeting community-dwelling prefrail older people in South Korea. The participants were 40 adults (≥65 years) who classified as on Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) index. group (n = 20) received sessions two days/week twelve weeks and control attended lectures about prevention one day/week four weeks. evaluation instruments included CHS Frailty Index, JAMAR® hydraulic hand dynamometer,...

Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate occupational stress, frailty, sleep quality, and motives for food choices as key factors affecting the perceived health status among elderly workers. Methods: A cross-sectional survey conducted involving 175 participants at Community Senior Club in an urban area. data collected from November December 2018. Pearson's correlation analyses were performed status, choices. Multivariate linear regression adjusted general characteristics such age,...

The working environment of nurses contains numerous hazards that can be particularly harmful to pregnant women. In addition, pregnancy-induced changes themselves cause discomfort. Therefore, it is necessary analyze nurses’ experiences clinical work. This qualitative study analyzed data collected through in-depth interviews. From January June in 2020, 12 shift-work who had experienced pregnancy within three years were interviewed. main question was “Could you describe your work experience...

Abstract Aims and Objectives This study examined nurses' intention to allow family presence during resuscitation (FPDR) by applying the theory of planned behaviour with an extended concept. Background Medical institutions, including nurses other medical professionals working in emergency intensive care units, are reluctant FPDR. However, this practice reduces family's anxiety stress while fostering well‐being minimises their feelings helplessness distress making them believe that they have...

Abstract Background In older adults, mobility is important for maintaining their independence and quality of life, it influences physical, cognitive, social health. This study aimed to identify the physical psychosocial factors that affected community-dwelling aged 65 years or older, who were socially isolated during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic due stay-at-home policies. Methods The participants in this 214 adults Korea, a cross-sectional survey was conducted from December...

Abstract Aim This study aimed to determine the influence of personal factors such as grit, calling, and resilience on nurses’ retention intention in South Korean general hospitals. Background The global shortage high turnover rate nurses have become significant concerns with no clear solutions for increasing retention. Introduction Determining related f hospital is important solving problem inadequate nursing personnel improving quality services. Methods was a descriptive survey 221 working...

This study aimed to identify the factors influencing COVID-19 vaccination intentions in nurses.The participants were 184 nurses Korea. Data collected using a Google Form online survey method February, 2021, and analyzed an independent t-test, one-way ANOVA, Pearson correlation, multiple regression analysis with SPSS/WIN 26.0 program.COVID-19 intention was correlated significantly vaccine hesitancy (r = .58, p < .001), risk perception of =.22, .003), as professional duty .59, attitude towards...

Hearing loss is considered one of the most common symptoms aging worldwide, and age-related hearing three major chronic illnesses that affect older adults. This study examined social isolation among patients its influencing factors. cross-sectional descriptive collected data from adults with March 2019 to February 2020 at a university hospital. Social isolation, subjective handicap, communication-related life satisfaction were measured using structured questionnaire. Objective function was...

When individuals listen to speech, their neural activity phase-locks the slow temporal rhythm, which is commonly referred as "neural tracking". The tracking mechanism allows for detection of an attended sound source in a multi-talker situation by decoding signals obtained electroencephalography (EEG), known auditory attention (AAD). Neural with AAD can be utilized objective measurement tool diverse clinical contexts, and it has potential applied neuro-steered hearing devices. To effectively...

본 연구는 메타분석 방법을 활용하여 국내에서 진행된 청소년 인터넷중독 집단상담 프로그램의 효과를 살펴보고자 하였다. 이를 위해 2001년부터 2014년까지 발표된 학술지 논문 및 학위논문 가운데 프로그램 효과연구 74편을 선정하여 분석하였고, 그 결과는 다음과 같았다. 첫째, 전체 74편의 연구에서 산출된 225개의 효과크기를 종합한 결과, 평균 효과크기는 1.144로 효과크기 값이 큰 것으로 나타났다. 둘째, 적용이론에서는 동기강화인지행동치료(Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy: MI-CBT) 이론을 기반으로 프로그램을 구성하였을 때 효과크기가 가장 셋째, 종속변인에서는 스트레스 관련변인을 감소시키기 위한 목적일 넷째, 대상자특성 중재변인에서는 고등학생이, 비자발적 참여자보다 자발적 참여자가, 혼성집단보다 동성집단이 다섯째, 운영특성 예방목적인 경우보다 치료목적인 경우가, 운영기간은 5∼8주일 때, 회기 수는...

With population aging, increasingly many elderly individuals are expected to participate in economic activities. Elderly workers have a higher prevalence of multiple chronic diseases, making it necessary examine workers’ experiences health-related self-management work environments. This qualitative study investigated the meaning and among with diseases. The participants were residing South Korea (65 years old or older) at least two Twelve participated individual interviews, which...

The recent prolonged coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic has brought an economic crisis to various households, leading negative mental health such as depression, anxiety, traumatic distress, and suicide risk among adolescents. Adolescents with household financial difficulties due the show high suicidal tendencies attempts ideation plans, their plans increase of in South Korea. purpose this study was determine effects emotional state on adolescents early pandemic. This a secondary data analysis...

Purpose: This study aimed to assess the factors influencing political participation of nursing students who, as they become future leaders in field, will need increase their health policy decisions.Methods: Data were collected using web-based questionnaires answered by 157 between March 13 and 27, 2023. Those data analyzed t-test, a one-way ANOVA, Pearson’s correlation coefficient, multiple linear regression.Results: The average score was 2.77±0.70 out 5 points. Political showed positive...

Abstract Ultrahigh-density displays are becoming increasingly prevalent in display technology for immersive digital interactive devices. However, the pursuit of higher pixel resolution has inadvertently led to emergence electrical crosstalk, primarily due use common hole transporting layers (HTLs). In this work, we present wafer-scale, anti-pixel crosstalk micro-lithography mitigate by incorporating a silicone-integrated small molecule HTL (SI-HTL), which not only enables ultrahigh-density...