The Journal of Korean Society of Community-Based Occupational Therapy Vol.4 No.1 pp.11-21
Correlation between Time Usage and Hope in 20s and 30s the Disabled
Key Words : Disabled,Hope,Time usage
Abstract
Objective : This study was aimed to survey the correlation between time usage and hope in 20s and 30s the disabled. Methods : From November to December 2012, 52 the disabled who have therapy in rehabilitation hospital in Busan and Gyeongnam, being diagnosed with spinal cord injury and stroke, were chosen. Semi-structured interview was carried out using a questionnaire involved time usage and hope. Results : The followings are the results of this study. First, the participants spent most time sleeping (10:47) and using media (3:41) on weekends. In additions, they spent most time sleeping (9:43) and health management (5:12) on weekdays. Second, doing household chores were positive correlation (.688) between time usage and hope (p<.05). However, no significant differences in time usage and hope. Conclusion : The results of this study would contribute to propose various activities for 20s and 30s the disabled.