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The Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education 2006;12(1):43-51.
Published online June 30, 2006.
The Relationship between Premenstrual Syndrome and Menstrual Attitudes of College Students
Jeong, Mi-Hyeon;Shin, Mi-A;
1Department of Nursing, Wonkwang Health Science College
2Department of Nursing, Kyungbok College
여대생의 월경전 증후군과 월경태도와의 관계
정미현, 신미아
1원광보건대학 간호과
2경복대학 간호과
Abstract
Purpose
This study was performed to identity the relationship between PMS and menstrual attitudes. Method: Data were collected from 417 female college students in Seoul and Gyeonggi-do area during the period from the 6th of September to the 15th of October in 2004. Collected data were analysed using the SPSS WIN 11.0. Result: The results of this study were as follows: 1) Perceived subjective symptoms were clustered endogenous depressive feature($2.76{pm}.97$), anxiety($2.76{pm}1.09$), and impulsivity($2.72{pm}1.02$). 2) PMS was significantly different according to the general characteristics of grade(F=3.414, p=.018), major(F=2.755, P=.004), menarche age(F=5.910, p=.003), pain(F=7.886, p=.000), family history(F=5.366, p=.005). 3) Menstrual attitudes was significantly different according to the general characteristics of grade(F=3.315, p=.020), major(F=3.813, P=.000), religion(F=6.313, p=.000), interval of menstruation(F=2.834, p=.016), pain(F=3.059, p=.048), family history(F=3.062, p=.048). 4) Menstrual attitudes and PMS were in a positive correlation with each other (r=.112, p=.002). Conclusion: This results showed that there is a significant correlation between PMS and menstrual attitudes. For further research, it is recommended to identity major factors affecting PMS and the relationships between them and various subjects.
Key Words: Student, Menstruation, Attitude
 


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