The Effect of Caregiving Stress and Caregiving Service on their Depression and Suicide Ideation of Korean Married Woman

Abstract

Purpose of this study was to identify the effects of caregiving stress and caregiving service on their depression and suicide ideation targeting Korean women who give care to parents-in-law. Study results showed that depression is mediating the effects of caregiving stress and caregiving service on suicide ideation, and direct path of caregiving stress and caregiving service on suicide ideation was not significant.