Humans grow up as part of families and live as family members since the time they are born. The parents are part of a social system that greatly affects their children’s growth and development through fostering and teaching them and providing emotional stability and assistance (M. Bowen). If the att...
Humans grow up as part of families and live as family members since the time they are born. The parents are part of a social system that greatly affects their children’s growth and development through fostering and teaching them and providing emotional stability and assistance (M. Bowen). If the attitudes of parents that have a huge effect on their children are unsafe or unhealthy, this can harm the relationships that children have with other people and the parents and have negative social consequences (Randi Gunther, 2013). For this reason, efforts have been made to understand the connections between insecure attachments and abandonment anxieties and relationship over-flow through theoretical background surveys and existing studies and to research the effect of food expressive arts therapy (K-FEAT) on relationship over-flow among female adults.
According to this present study, group counseling had significant therapeutic effects on subjects suffering from relationship over-flow when the K-FEAT program was executed using as food media which they always dealt with in their daily lives. As a theoretical basis for this, it was analogized that there were problems in need satisfaction of the oral stage which is the first stage of Freud’s personality development stages (Sigmund Freud, 2009). While conducting the K-FEAT program, it was found that the subjects’ acts were related to one another, indicating that studies had to be conducted in regard to this. In this study, over-flow wasn’t considered as relationship addiction which was process addiction, but as relationship over-flow, in order to recover the positive aspects of indulgence and reduce the negative effects because relationships are not thought of as addiction in daily life (Csikszentmihalyi, 1990). Kim Dong-man also explained over-flow as a psychological state containing positive aspects of indulgence, albeit in an excessive way, using certain acts and negative aspects of addiction.
For this reason, a paired t-test to compare beforehand and ex post facto points of the experimental group and the control group was conducted in order to verify problems and hypotheses regarding the effect of the K-FEAT program on relationship over-flow in terms of relationship improvement and a basic psychological therapeutic approach. As there were no tools about relationship over-flow in Korea, descriptive statistics about variables were made using a relationship middle measure. In addition, qualitative data was collected and analyzed to complement the reliability of the results of the quantitative analysis.
Results of this study are as follows.
First, reliability of the K-FEAT program and the reading therapy program was analyzed and the reliability coefficient (Cronbach`s α) of both was higher than .6, the standard, showing that the two programs had internal consistence. As a result, the reliability of the measurement tools was secured.
Second, the K-FEAT program and the reading therapy program were conducted for female adults suffering from relationship over-flow, and both groups showed improvement in all relationship addiction measurements and sub-domains like love addiction, sex addiction, man addiction and general addiction, showing that those programs were effective. In consequence, the problems examined and the hypotheses put forward in this study were verified. Such a result was produced because there were no distinctions through using the seven-stage survey about relationship recovery for the both groups.
The K-FEAT program generates feelings of self-healing and makes life abundant through stimulating the five senses with food materials which people encounter in their daily lives and allows people to experience feelings of growth through personal insights and improvements. In addition, regarding unsolved problems stemming from negative experiences in the developmental process, the program can promote growth by improving self-control through developing potential abilities and improving creativity, expression, and an ability to control materials and choices , in the process of taking part in the K-FEAT program (Kim Min-yong, Kim Ji-yu, 2011).
Humans grow up as part of families and live as family members since the time they are born. The parents are part of a social system that greatly affects their children’s growth and development through fostering and teaching them and providing emotional stability and assistance (M. Bowen). If the attitudes of parents that have a huge effect on their children are unsafe or unhealthy, this can harm the relationships that children have with other people and the parents and have negative social consequences (Randi Gunther, 2013). For this reason, efforts have been made to understand the connections between insecure attachments and abandonment anxieties and relationship over-flow through theoretical background surveys and existing studies and to research the effect of food expressive arts therapy (K-FEAT) on relationship over-flow among female adults.
According to this present study, group counseling had significant therapeutic effects on subjects suffering from relationship over-flow when the K-FEAT program was executed using as food media which they always dealt with in their daily lives. As a theoretical basis for this, it was analogized that there were problems in need satisfaction of the oral stage which is the first stage of Freud’s personality development stages (Sigmund Freud, 2009). While conducting the K-FEAT program, it was found that the subjects’ acts were related to one another, indicating that studies had to be conducted in regard to this. In this study, over-flow wasn’t considered as relationship addiction which was process addiction, but as relationship over-flow, in order to recover the positive aspects of indulgence and reduce the negative effects because relationships are not thought of as addiction in daily life (Csikszentmihalyi, 1990). Kim Dong-man also explained over-flow as a psychological state containing positive aspects of indulgence, albeit in an excessive way, using certain acts and negative aspects of addiction.
For this reason, a paired t-test to compare beforehand and ex post facto points of the experimental group and the control group was conducted in order to verify problems and hypotheses regarding the effect of the K-FEAT program on relationship over-flow in terms of relationship improvement and a basic psychological therapeutic approach. As there were no tools about relationship over-flow in Korea, descriptive statistics about variables were made using a relationship middle measure. In addition, qualitative data was collected and analyzed to complement the reliability of the results of the quantitative analysis.
Results of this study are as follows.
First, reliability of the K-FEAT program and the reading therapy program was analyzed and the reliability coefficient (Cronbach`s α) of both was higher than .6, the standard, showing that the two programs had internal consistence. As a result, the reliability of the measurement tools was secured.
Second, the K-FEAT program and the reading therapy program were conducted for female adults suffering from relationship over-flow, and both groups showed improvement in all relationship addiction measurements and sub-domains like love addiction, sex addiction, man addiction and general addiction, showing that those programs were effective. In consequence, the problems examined and the hypotheses put forward in this study were verified. Such a result was produced because there were no distinctions through using the seven-stage survey about relationship recovery for the both groups.
The K-FEAT program generates feelings of self-healing and makes life abundant through stimulating the five senses with food materials which people encounter in their daily lives and allows people to experience feelings of growth through personal insights and improvements. In addition, regarding unsolved problems stemming from negative experiences in the developmental process, the program can promote growth by improving self-control through developing potential abilities and improving creativity, expression, and an ability to control materials and choices , in the process of taking part in the K-FEAT program (Kim Min-yong, Kim Ji-yu, 2011).
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