@article{ART001359972},
author={이선미},
title={A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists},
journal={Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene},
issn={2287-1705},
year={2009},
volume={9},
number={2},
pages={99-109}
TY - JOUR
AU - 이선미
TI - A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists
JO - Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene
PY - 2009
VL - 9
IS - 2
PB - Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
SP - 99
EP - 109
SN - 2287-1705
AB - The purpose of this study was to examine factors affecting the professional identity of dental
hygienists in an attempt to raise awareness of the necessity of professional identity building for dental
hygienists, to spread awareness of dental hygienist as one of professions, and to boost the pride
of dental hygienists. The subjects in this study were 268 dental hygienists in Seoul and Gyeonggi
Province. After a survey was conducted, the collected data were analyzed. The findings of the study
were as follows:
1. The dental hygienists investigated got a mean of 3.44, 3.81 and 3.46 on professional identity,
professional attitude and job satisfaction respectively.
2. In regard to the relationship of the general characteristics to professional identity, those who
were older, whose career was longer, who worked in public dental clinics and who were married
were statistically significantly ahead of their counterparts in that aspect.
3. Concerning connections between the general characteristics and professional attitude, age,
career and marital status made statistically significant differences to that. As to links between
the general characteristics and job satisfaction, there were statistically significant intergroup
gaps according to age, career, service area, martial status and the field of job.
4. As for the correlation of the variables, better professional identity led to better professional attitude
and higher job satisfaction.
5. In relation to factors affecting professional identity, better professional attitude, longer career
and higher job satisfaction had a better impact on professional identity. Those factors made a
55% prediction of that.
KW - Professional Identity;Dental Hygienist
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이선미. (2009). A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 9(2), 99-109.
이선미. 2009, "A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists", Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, vol.9, no.2 pp.99-109.
이선미 "A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9.2 pp.99-109 (2009) : 99.
이선미. A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists. 2009; 9(2), 99-109.
이선미. "A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9, no.2 (2009) : 99-109.
이선미. A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 9(2), 99-109.
이선미. A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene. 2009; 9(2) 99-109.
이선미. A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists. 2009; 9(2), 99-109.
이선미. "A study on the professional identity of dental hygienists" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9, no.2 (2009) : 99-109.
