The Relationship between Emotional Maltreatment, Internalizing Problem Behavior, Self-Esteem, Social Support of Adolescents
AUTHORS
EunMi Kim,Continuing Education Center, Eulji University, Daejeon, Korea
Hye Young Ahn,College of Nursing, Eulji University, Daejeon, Korea
Jin Ju Woo,jinjuwoo@gch.ac.kr
ABSTRACT
This is study correlation research to analyze the association among emotional maltreatment, internalizing problem behavior, self-esteem, and social support in adolescents. Data were collected from 170 middle and high school student. The collected data were processed by using an SPSS 24.0 program to perform descriptive statistics, Pearson’s correlation. The results showed that correlation analysis between Emotional maltreatment and internalizing problem behavior revealed a statistically significant positive correlation(r=.473, p<.001). Also, Emotional maltreatment and self-esteem(r=-.327, p<.001), social support(r=-.436, p<.001) revealed a statistically significant negative correlation. In conclusion necessary to eradicate emotional maltreatment and develop integrated health education programs that can improve self-esteem and social support with the objective of preventing internalizing problem behavior in adolescence.
KEYWORDS
Adolescent, Emotional Maltreatment, Internalizing Problem Behavior,Self-Esteem, Social Support
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