@article{ART001381462},
author={천혜원},
title={A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -},
journal={Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene},
issn={2287-1705},
year={2009},
volume={9},
number={3},
pages={329-343}
TY - JOUR
AU - 천혜원
TI - A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -
JO - Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene
PY - 2009
VL - 9
IS - 3
PB - Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
SP - 329
EP - 343
SN - 2287-1705
AB - Purpose : This study was to figure out the factors affecting the job satisfaction of dental hygienists
working in dental clinics. To gain the data to establish the systems for enhancing the job satisfaction
of the dental hygienists. This research has been conducted dental hygienists working in dental clinics
institutes located in Jeonju and Iksan city, Jeollabuk-do, korea.
Methods : The collected data were analyzed by using an SPSS statistical program, obtaining the
following results.
Result : The average satisfactory level of the dental hygienists was 3.45 out of 5 points. The most
important factor affecting of the job satisfaction was the relationship with patients as 3.83 points and
the least influencing factor was the compensation as 3.09 points. The management system and the
satisfactory level were also correlated. For each of details, communication structure and working
environment showed the highest correlation with Pearson’s correlation coefficient of 0.610. Among
the management system the general job satisfaction according to the communicational structure was
higher when they had better communication with dentists. Among the management system, the job
satisfaction according to structural factors was higher when they have manuals for the job, when
their job is taken partial charge of the responsibility As for job satisfaction by the welfare support
factor in the clinic management system, the better an informal social gathering, the higher general job satisfaction. As for job satisfaction by the job autonomy factor in the clinic management system,
the more evenly distributed job opportunities and chances of reeducation for professional development
led to higher general job satisfaction.
Conclusion : The compensation-related grade was the lowest among the 6 constituent factors of
the job satisfaction, it seems that improvement of wages and incentives is required to enhance the
satisfaction of the dental hygienists.
Also, improving factors affecting the management system of the dental service institute can
increase the job satisfaction since the job satisfaction was higher when the institutes have the better
management system.
KW - job satisfaction;clinic management system;dental hygienists
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천혜원. (2009). A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 9(3), 329-343.
천혜원. 2009, "A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -", Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, vol.9, no.3 pp.329-343.
천혜원 "A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9.3 pp.329-343 (2009) : 329.
천혜원. A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -. 2009; 9(3), 329-343.
천혜원. "A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9, no.3 (2009) : 329-343.
천혜원. A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 9(3), 329-343.
천혜원. A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene. 2009; 9(3) 329-343.
천혜원. A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -. 2009; 9(3), 329-343.
천혜원. "A research on the job satisfaction of dental hygienists an area in Jellabuk-do - The focus of management system -" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9, no.3 (2009) : 329-343.
