RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMOTIONAL DISSONANCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL EXHAUSTION, AND SOCIAL SUPPORT AMONG REHABILITATION EXERCISE PARTICIPANTS

Abstract

Background/Objectives: This study sought to determine the relationship between emotional dissonance, psychological exhaustion, and social support in rehabilitation exercise participants. Based on this purpose, the following conclusions were obtained.
Methods/Statistical analysis: The study surveyed subjects participating in rehabilitation exercises at hospitals, individuals and centers providing rehabilitation services in the metropolitan area of Korea. The questionnaire used in this study consisted of 4 items on characteristics, 4 items on emotional dissonance, 22 items on psychological exhaustion, and 27 items on social support. The collected data were processed through frequency analysis, descriptive statistics, item analysis, correlation analysis, exploratory factor analysis, and reliability analysis.
Findings: Significant results were obtained in the relationship between emotional dissonance and psychological exhaustion, emotional dissonance and social support, and psychological exhaustion and social support in rehabilitation exercise participants.
Improvements/Applications: The research results showed a meaningful causal relationship between the emotional dissonance, psychological exhaustion, and social support of rehabilitation exercise participants, and research focusing on the removal of negative factors and improvement of positive factors is needed to continue rehabilitation exercise in the future.