Yongseok Kim
Biographic Data
| ID | 3883998 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yongseok Kim |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yongseok |
| FAMILY NAME | Kim |
| SIGNATURE | KIM Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Social Welfare & Graduate Department of Addiction Studies, The Catholic University of Korea, Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1223-9580 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Adaptation of the Korean Version of the Personal Financial Wellness Scale
Background In South Korea, there are many situations that can threaten financial well-being, a factor that has been known to affect both mental and physical health. However, there has so far not been an instrument to measure an individual's subjective financial well-being. Objective This study aims to adapt the Korean version of the Personal Financial Wellness (PFW) scale. Methods The Korean version of the PFW scale was evaluated with 2,044 adult…
Validating the Korean Version of the Duke Social Support Index
Considering the increasing number of older people and one-person households of older people in South Korea as well as the importance of social support among older people, there is a need to develop an instrument that assesses both the structural and functional social support of older people. Accordingly, this is the first study to validate the Korean version of the 10-item Duke Social Support Index (DSSI-10), which is composed of the social inter…
Reliability and Validity of the Korean Version of Hospital Social Work Self-Efficacy Scale
A total of 280 medical social workers in medical institutions in South Korea participated to an online survey from December 2021 to March 2022. Translation and adaptation of items of the Korean version of HSWSE followed the suggested process by the World Health Organization. To ensure privacy of study participants, the popular mobile messaging app for smartphones in South Korea was utilized. The two-fold strategy involved the recruitment of medic…
Effectiveness of an Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Low-Income Clients Drinking at a High-Risk Level in Social Service Settings in Korea
The present study was the first to investigate the effectiveness of an alcohol screening and brief intervention (ASBI) for high-risk drinkers of low socioeconomic status in the Korean community social service setting. A total of 153 clients of social service agencies participated in this study. Clients in the experimental group received interventions which were composed of screening for alcohol problems and brief motivational interventions. Clien…
Screening Performance of the Korean Version of the Gambling Problem Severity Subscale of the Canadian Adolescent Gambling Index (Cagi GPSS)
Validating a Korean Version of the Drug Abuse Screening Test-10 (Dast-10)
There are no screening instruments for adults in the Korean language that are specific to drugs other than alcohol and tobacco. The purpose of this study is to validate the Korean version of the Drug Abuse Screening Test-10 (DAST-10). The Korean version of the DAST-10 was validated with 1,000 adults including general adults and at-risk adults. The results indicated that the Korean version of the DAST-10 was unidimensional similar to its English-l…
Korean Version of the Revised Problem-Oriented Screening Instrument for Teenagers Substance Use/Abuse Scale
The objective of this study is to validate the Korean version of the revised Problem-Oriented Screening Instrument for Teenagers (POSIT) substance use/abuse scale for measuring adolescent substance abuse problems. The Korean version of the revised POSIT was validated with a sample of 1,051 students in grades 7–12 in Korea. Exploratory factor analysis identified that the Korean version of the revised POSIT is a unidimensional screening instrument …
Immigration Patterns, Social Support, and Adaptation Among Korean Immigrant Women and Korean American Women
There are little empirical data available on the mental health and social functioning of Korean American Women (both native U.S. born and foreign Korean-born U.S. residents, inclusive). State-of-the-art research used to inform social work practice is exploratory descriptive. With the goal of contributing to the social work knowledge base regarding this understudied population, this article uses an emic understanding and approach to examine immigr…
Validating the Korean Version of the Duke Social Support Index
Considering the increasing number of older people and one-person households of older people in South Korea as well as the importance of social support among older people, there is a need to develop an instrument that assesses both the structural and functional social support of older people. Accordingly, this is the first study to validate the Korean version of the 10-item Duke Social Support Index (DSSI-10), which is composed of the social inter…
Immigration Patterns, Social Support, and Adaptation Among Korean Immigrant Women and Korean American Women
There are little empirical data available on the mental health and social functioning of Korean American Women (both native U.S. born and foreign Korean-born U.S. residents, inclusive). State-of-the-art research used to inform social work practice is exploratory descriptive. With the goal of contributing to the social work knowledge base regarding this understudied population, this article uses an emic understanding and approach to examine immigr…
Korean Version of the Revised Problem-Oriented Screening Instrument for Teenagers Substance Use/Abuse Scale
The objective of this study is to validate the Korean version of the revised Problem-Oriented Screening Instrument for Teenagers (POSIT) substance use/abuse scale for measuring adolescent substance abuse problems. The Korean version of the revised POSIT was validated with a sample of 1,051 students in grades 7–12 in Korea. Exploratory factor analysis identified that the Korean version of the revised POSIT is a unidimensional screening instrument …
Validating a Korean Version of the Drug Abuse Screening Test-10 (Dast-10)
There are no screening instruments for adults in the Korean language that are specific to drugs other than alcohol and tobacco. The purpose of this study is to validate the Korean version of the Drug Abuse Screening Test-10 (DAST-10). The Korean version of the DAST-10 was validated with 1,000 adults including general adults and at-risk adults. The results indicated that the Korean version of the DAST-10 was unidimensional similar to its English-l…
Screening Performance of the Korean Version of the Gambling Problem Severity Subscale of the Canadian Adolescent Gambling Index (Cagi GPSS)
Effectiveness of an Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Low-Income Clients Drinking at a High-Risk Level in Social Service Settings in Korea
The present study was the first to investigate the effectiveness of an alcohol screening and brief intervention (ASBI) for high-risk drinkers of low socioeconomic status in the Korean community social service setting. A total of 153 clients of social service agencies participated in this study. Clients in the experimental group received interventions which were composed of screening for alcohol problems and brief motivational interventions. Clien…
Reliability and Validity of the Korean Version of Hospital Social Work Self-Efficacy Scale
A total of 280 medical social workers in medical institutions in South Korea participated to an online survey from December 2021 to March 2022. Translation and adaptation of items of the Korean version of HSWSE followed the suggested process by the World Health Organization. To ensure privacy of study participants, the popular mobile messaging app for smartphones in South Korea was utilized. The two-fold strategy involved the recruitment of medic…
Validating the Korean Version of the Duke Social Support Index
Considering the increasing number of older people and one-person households of older people in South Korea as well as the importance of social support among older people, there is a need to develop an instrument that assesses both the structural and functional social support of older people. Accordingly, this is the first study to validate the Korean version of the 10-item Duke Social Support Index (DSSI-10), which is composed of the social inter…
Adaptation of the Korean Version of the Personal Financial Wellness Scale
Background In South Korea, there are many situations that can threaten financial well-being, a factor that has been known to affect both mental and physical health. However, there has so far not been an instrument to measure an individual's subjective financial well-being. Objective This study aims to adapt the Korean version of the Personal Financial Wellness (PFW) scale. Methods The Korean version of the PFW scale was evaluated with 2,044 adult…
Psychology (8 works) · Clinical Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Psychometrics (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Reliability (semiconductor (3 works) · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (3 works) · Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (2 works)