Effects of Horticultural Therapy Programs on Depression and Self-esteem in Released-Convicts
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22351001 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hyo Kyoung Kim (Kwangju Christian Hospital), Song Sook, HyangHee Kim (0000-0003-4949-2512, Kwangju Christian Hospital), Hyang Hee Kim |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 143-148 |
| Publication date | 2017-04-30 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of People, Plants, and Environment (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2508-7673 • E-ISSN: 2508-7681 |
| Publisher | Korean Society for People, Plants, and Environment (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.11628/ksppe.2017.20.2.143 |
| OpenAlex | W2729429666 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 3 |
This study carried out to identify effect of horticultural therapy programs (HTP) on the changes of depression and self-esteem in released-convicts. HTP were conducted once a week total 4 times (each time 60 minutes) from 7 November to 28, 2016 on 13 released-convicts coming Korea rehabilitation agency Gwangju Jeonnam branch. Measurement methods were used scale of depression, scale of self-esteem, Form for evaluation of HTP. As a result, the mean value of depression was decreased to 11.2 after HTP compared with 17.4 before HTP and there was statistically significant difference (p=.013). And HTP in grade of self esteem was increased to 16.1 after HTP compared with 12.1 before HTP and there was statistically significant difference (p=.001). The result of this study indicated that the horticultural therapy programs has positive effects on depression and self-esteem in released-convicts
Self-esteem · Significant difference · Social science · Sociology · Clinical Psychology · Demography · Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies · Ecology and Conservation Studies · Health and Wellbeing Research · Medicine · Psychology · Internal Medicine
| Citations per year | 0.33 |
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| Citation span | 2023 - 2023 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |