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PURPOSE: This study investigated prediction of North Korean refugees' adaptation to the South Korean society and verified the goodness of fit between a hypothetical model and actual data in order...
PURPOSE: The present study was done to discover the structure of universal actual experiences 'Considering tomorrow' of health and quality of life among North Korean refugees in terms of...
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate North Korean refugees' knowledge of mental illnesses and treatments and analyze the factors affecting this knowledge.
METHODS: Subjects were selected via a snowball sampling method,...
OBJECTIVES: The present study aimed to analyze the factors that could affect the health-promoting behaviors of North Korean adolescent refugees residing in South Korea.
METHODS: Questions about their sociodemographic variables, subjective...
PURPOSE: The study was done to explore meanings and essence of the experience in South Korea of men defectors from North Korea.
METHODS: Data were collected from March, 2011 to May,...
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to develop a health education program for preschoolers who have defected from North Korea with their mothers, and to evaluate the effects on health knowledge...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify health knowledge, health promoting behavior and factors influencing health promoting behavior of North Korean defectors in South Korea.
METHODS: Participants in this...