Hyeong-min Kim, Sung-min Son

Impacts of Daily Life and Job Satisfaction on Social Participation of Persons with Visual Impairment

  • Occupational Therapy
  • General Medicine
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Objective. This study is aimed at providing baseline data for improving the social participation of persons with visual impairment by verifying the impacts of daily life satisfaction and job satisfaction on their social participation. Methods. This study utilized data from the 5th survey of the 2nd wave of the Panel Survey of Employment for the Disabled (PSED) provided by the Korea Employment Agency for Persons with Disabilities (KEAD). Of the 511 persons with visual impairment who participated in the panel survey, 151 people who met the inclusion criteria were selected as the research subjects. This study compared social participation, job satisfaction, and daily life satisfaction, which were validated by experts’ review, consulting, and research at the KEAD. Results. Daily life satisfaction and job satisfaction of persons with visual impairment had positive correlations with social participation. Job satisfaction had a statistically significant impact on social participation. Additionally, the stability of employment and monthly income were the variables affecting social participation. Conclusion. The result drawn in this study can be applied as basic data related to the social participation of people with visual impairment.

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