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Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamentals of Nursing 2002;9(2): 201
사상체질과 A/B형 성격에 관한 연구
이규은1, 김남선2, 류재규3
1관동대학교 의과대학 간호학과
2관동대학교 의과대학 간호학과
3청뇌한방병원
A Study on the Sasang Constitution and Type A/B Personality in Kangwon Province
Kyu-Eun Lee1, Nam-Sun Kim2, Jae-Gyu Ryu3
1Kwandong University, Dept. of Nursing
2Kwandong University, Dept. of Nursing
3Chung Noi Oriental Medical Hospital
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the association between Sasang constitution and type A/B personality.
Method: The subjects for this study were 113 Korean adults living in Kangwon Province, the northeastern part of Korea. The data were collected from March 10 to April 13. 2002 using a structured questionnaire. The instrument for this study were QCSSII (Questionnaire for Sasang Constitution Clsssification II) by Kim et al.(1996), and the Revised Type A/B personality by Eysenck & Fulker(1983). The data were analyzed through the SPSS 10.0 for Windows program using frequency, percentage, $x^2$-test, ANOVA, and Pearson correlation coefficient.
Results: The results of the study are as follows : 1. Of 113 Korean adults, the portion who were Taieum-in, Soeum-in, Soyang-in was 39.8%, 34.5%, 25.7% respectively. 2. For type A/B personality, mixed type was most common, 19.4% of the participants were of type B and 8.0%., type A. 3. For type A/B behavior, mixed type was most common at 47.8% and type A was 2.7%. 4. There were statistically significant differences in the Sasang constitutional type according to BMI (F=14.542, P<.001), and alcohol consumption (F=4.256, p<.018). 5. There were significant difference between type A/B Personality and BMI (F=3.592, P<.032). 6. The data shows correlations between BMI and amount smoked per day (r=2.74, P<.004), between BMI and alcohol consumption (r=-.303, p<.008), between BMI and Sasang constitutional type (r= -.592, p<.0001), between BMI and type A/B personality (r=285, p<.011), between amount smoked per day and alcohol consumption (r= .-361, p<.001). between alcohol consumption and Sasang constitutional type (r=-.306, p<.019). between perceived health state and type A/A personality (r= .246, p<.011).
Conclusion: According to the above findings, it can be concluded that further research is need to understand the Sasang constitution for the discipline of Nursing and for nurses to prepare nursing protocols relevant to Sasang constitutional care. Also, Sasang constitution has to be considered in research and practice in the health care delivery system.
Key words: Sasang constitution | A/B personality type
주요어: 사상체질 | A/B형 성격
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