Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among poverty perceived by parents, inattention, social withdrawal, academic efficacy and the depression of children. Methods: The research subjects consisted of 2596(boy: 1307(50.3%), girl: 1289(49.7%)) Children of KCYPS 2018 panel(the first year survey) by the National Youth Policy Institute. Participants completed self-report questionnaires designed to assess poverty perceived by parents, inattention, social withdrawal, academic efficacy and the depression of children. Data were analyzed based on the mediating effects between variables using SPSS Process Macro model 6. Results: The result of the study showed inattention, social withdrawal, and academic efficacy completely mediated the relationship between poverty perceived by parents and their children's depression. Secondly, the dual mediation effect of inattention, social withdrawal, and academic efficacy was significant. Thirdly, there was a sequential triple meditation effect among social withdrawal, inattention and academic efficacy. This means that the more parents perceive poverty, the more their children will experience social withdrawal, which again leads to inattention, dropping academic efficacy and increasing depression. Conclusion: On the basis of the results of this study, the implications on the case conceptualization and intervention strategy with a focus on poverty and the depression of children and future research are discussed.

Objective: The purpose of this study is to find out more about the connection between the trust and image of elderly care facilities and the burden of support. Methods: The analysis was conducted on 111 main guardians of the elderly who entered a nursing facility for the elderly. Results: First, the subjects showed that they have positive trust in and apositive image of the nursing home for the elderly they are currently using and that the support burden was not high. Second, variables indicating the difference in trust and image in elderly care facilities vary depending on the cost of spending on elderly care and whether elderly people are subscribed to pensions. Third, there was a positive correlation between the change in family relationship after utilization of the nursing home and the trust and image of the nursing home for the elderly as perceived by the caregiver. Conclusions: This study is significant in confirming that there is a correlation between the trust and image of the nursing home for the elderly recognized by the main caregiver of the elderly and the change in the family relationship of the caregiver after admission.

Objective: The purpose of this study is to compare determinants of public pension benefit eligibility and benefits by gender and discuss their policy implications. Methods: From Data from the Korean Retirement & Income Study(Ver.8.0) conducted in 2019, 4,961 elders over 62 years of age(Male 1,998, Female 2,963) were selected and analyzed. Results: The results are summarized as follows. First, age have positive effect on public pension benefit eligibility of male elders but negative effect on that of female elders. Second, having a spouse have negative effect on public pension benefit eligibility and benefits of female elders but positive effect on those of male elders. Third, education level have positive effect on public pension benefits for male elders and female elders. Fourth, earnings have negative effect on the public pension benefits of male elders. Fifth, earned income have negative effect on public pension benefit eligibility and benefits of male elders but negative effect on those of female elders. Sixth, retirement preparation have positive effect on public pension benefit eligibility and benefits for both male elders and female elders. Seventh, self responsibility for retirement have positive effect on with public pension benefit eligibility and benefits for both male elders and female elders. Conclusions: These findings indicate that it is are needed to strengthen multilateral policy for retirement income security, and in particular, strengthen multilateral policy for women's public retirement income security.

Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of the relationship with original family of the unmarried mom on the unmarried mom's depression through the unmarried mom's parenting efficacy as well as the unmarried mom's perceived experience of discrimination. Method: The study was based on a survey using 300 unmarried single moms who are rearing children younger than those in the 3rd grade of elementary school. Results: The results showed that the mediation effect was significant after controlling for the household's income and the age of the first child of the unmarried single mom. Specifically, the relationship with the unmarried single mom's original family is negatively associated with the unmarried single mom's depression through parenting efficacy and unmarried mom's perceived experience of discrimination. Conclusion: The results suggest that the relationship with the original family helps to reduce the unmarried single mom's depression by through enhancing parenting efficacy and reducing perceived experiences of discrimination.

Objective: This study was analyzed using the Q methodology in order to grasp the perception type and characteristics of the childcare policy of the childcare center director who is in charge of direct work in the field of childcare. Methods: After forming the Q recruitment group for the childcare policy, Q statements of 33 Q samples were extracted, 34 childcare center directors were selected as P samples, and 33 statements were collected through Q classification, and then the QUANL program was used. A Principal Component Factor Analysis was conducted. Results: As a result of the study, the perception of coaching competence was classified into four types. The first type is the “pursuit of childcare policy realization”. The second type is the “childcare protection policy promotion type”. The third type is the “childcare-first policy support pursuit type”. The 4th type is the “seeking change in childcare system”. Conclusions: Through this study, the perception of the childcare policy was confirmed by the childcare center directors, and based on these results, basic data for establishing the correct direction for the development of the childcare policy and the implementation plan were presented. In addition, this study conducted a research on the perception of childcare policy for childcare center directors, and further research on childcare policy perception is needed for various childcare-related persons such as parents and daycare teachers in the future.

Objective: The purpose of this study is to discover the family life experiences of single-parent family adolescents. Methods: For the study, six adolescents in their teens from single-parent families living in Jeollabukdo were interviewed in-depth to analyze qualitative data. Results: The experience of teenagers in single-parent families was classified into five categories: (1) Becoming a single-parent family without realizing it (2) Being thankful to single parent for raising and protecting me (3) Non-parenting parent whose relationships are complicated by longing, love and hatred, as well as relationship weakening (4) The hidden difficulties of being a single-parent's child (5) Support from grandparents and brothers, but adaptation that requires a lot of self-sufficiency. As a major result, adolescents were satisfied and trusted in their relationship with their parenting parent and had feelings of longing and love for their non-parenting parent. In particular, adolescents were interested in the dating and remarriage of their single parent. Adolescents tried to adapt to various emotional difficulties caused by parental divorce through their own efforts. Conclusions: Considering the results in this study, divorced parents, teachers and the community, and intact families should take a keener interest in and develop a greater understanding of single parent adolescents.