The present specification provides a method for receiving gap symbol information, the method being performed by a node in a wireless communication system. The method is characterized by including: receiving the gap symbol information, wherein the gap symbol information indicates the number of gap symbols pertaining to switching between a mobile terminal (MT) operation and a distributed unit (DU) operation; and performing an integrated access and backhaul (IAB) operation on the basis of the gap symbol information, wherein the node does not perform the IAB operation on the symbol indicated by the gap symbol information.