정신장애인의 결혼에 대한 태도: Q-방법론적 접근

The purpose of this study was to identify the attitude of persons with an mental disability to marriage. Methods: The Q-methodology which provides a method of analyzing the individual's subjectivity was used. The 30 participants classified 36 selected Q-statements on a 9 point scale to make a normal distribution. The collected data was analyzed by a PC Quanl Program. Results: Four types of attitude of persons with an mental disability to marriage were identified. Type I: Actively supportive-resistant against social bias, Type II: Passively supportivereliant on others, Type III: Intensively desiring-less sense of reality, Type IV: Controlling desire-more sense of reality. Conclusion: The results of this study suggest a need develop a variety of programs specifically designed for each type of attitude to change attitudes to marriage for persons with an mental disability. KCI Citation Count: 2