A narrative analysis on psychological condition of the social withdrawal

The purpose of this research is to clarify psychological conditions of the social withdrawal and draw up the guideline of initial treatment of them. The books and theses written and narrated by the social withdrawal were used as the materials to understand their actually feeling as psychological conditions. Three clinical psychologists analyzed 350 cards by using KJ method and abstracted the results as 82 small groups, 18 inside groups, and 4 large groups. Then, the four large groups \u22Social maladjustment\u22, \u22Shutting away\u22, \u22Loss of autonomous\u22, and \u22Disappearance of future\u22 were shown as the center of a figure with the flow of time. According to the results, the following points as the supporting guideline toward the social withdrawal are shown as below: (1) Soft attitudes and words bearing in mind. (2) Rapport established from the tiny contacts. (3) Hope and self-esteem are supported. Moreover, it showed that the significance those who have the various background and problems understood as \u22Social withdrawal\u22 collectively