Abstract:Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the difficulty of life related to health experienced by elderly Korean residents of Japan who are living without or with a low pension.Method: Elderly Korean residents aged 65 or above living in a regional area participated in the study. One-to-one semi-structured interviews were conducted with 8 participants, using Spradley's (1979) ethnographic interview method.Results: From the data collected through the interviews, Analysis of the interview data extracted… Show more
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