J Korean Community Nurs.
1997 Dec;8(2):337-346.
The Characteristics of Unmarried Mother in some Shelters
Abstract
- To know the characteristics of the unmarried mother.
We need to investigate what kind of circumstances the unmarried mother comes from and under which conditions created her situation.
This investigation's purpose is to provide general information on how to prevent this situation.
There are many unmarried mothers registered in support groups for single mothers in A City.
We surveyed 67 single mothers registered from Nov. 1 '96 - April 30 '97.
The questions of the survey asked for general characteristics, family background, friendship, attitude and knowledge toward sex and the relationship with the baby's father.
We analysed this research data into a percentages.