The role of digital technology in family crises management and its relation to future anxiety of houewives

Document Type : Original Article

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1 Home Management Institutions, Faculty of Home Economic, Menofia University, Shebin El-Kom, Menofia.

2 Home Economic - Faculty of Specific Education - Alexandria University - Alexandria

Abstract

The Research aimed to study the role of digital technology in family crises management and its relation to future anxiety of houewives.The research used descriptive analytical method. The sample of this research including (200) houewives who have children in primary and preparatory education stages at Alexanderia city through electronic questionnaire. The sample was selected in intentionally purposed way. The tools of this study included general data form of houewives and their family, the role of digital technology in family crises management questionnaire and future anxiety questionnaire. The results revealed that there was positive correlation between the role of digital technology in family crises management and future anxiety of houewives. There were differences in the role of digital technology in family crises management of houewives according to number of family members to lowest number. There were differences in the role of digital technology in family crises management of houewives according to years of marriage to lowest years. There were differences in the role of digital technology in family crises management of houewives according to monthly income to moderate incomes. There were differences in future anxiety of houewives according to monthly income to low and moderate incomes. There were differences in future anxiety according to the method of using applications of houewives to mobile smartphone and computer tablet. The role of digital technology in social family crises management of housewives and husband' educational level affected by 22% on future anxiety of housewives.

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