결혼이민자가족의 시부모프로그램개발을 위한 기초연구

An Exploratory Study on Development of Family Life Education for Parents-in-law in Marriage Immigrant Families

The purpose of this research was to explore basic structure and contents for developing a family life education program for parents-in-law in marriage immigrant families. For this objective, the five-sessional type program for parents-in-law in marriage immigrant families that emphasize comprehension of multi-culture families, communication skills, conflicts solving strategies, and the importance of grandparents role and rearing attitudes was constructed. The contents, methods, structure must be changed through further verification process and more systematic methods of program development using cooperated counseling system, interaction with self-help groups or other supporting mechanisms are needed to improve family life education for parents-in-law in mamage immigrant families.