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This study aims to figure out dental hygienists’ current social status by investigating college students’ perception on them, improve their job reputation and help them grow into excellent dental hygienists.
In addition, it targets to provide basic data to set a direction for establishment of correct perception on dental hygienists’ title and their tasks set a direction and improvement of their reputation. For this, a self-assessment questionnaire was conducted against 428 university students in Busan and Changwon:
1. When asked if they know ‘dental hygienists,’ 78.5% said ‘YES.’ When asked how they got to know of them, ‘from one of my acquaintances (48.2.%)’ was the highest, followed ‘one of my family members or relatives is a dental hygienist (20.2%),’ ‘I received treatment from the dental hygienist (18.5%),’ ‘from the mass media (10.7%)’ and ‘through a book (2.4%).’
2. When asked what is a dental hygienist's task, ‘assistant 42.5%,’ followed ‘taking an oral picture and scaling 25%,’ and ‘prevention stomatosis 16.8%.’
3. When asked what is a dental hygienist's image, ‘neat and clean 62.1%’ was the highest, and when asked what kind of job is a dental hygienist’s, ‘specialized job 52.8%’ was the highest.
4. In terms of respondents’ perception on dental hygienists by gender, significant difference was observed (p<0.05) with 70.9% of male and 88.0% of female. When asked what a dental hygienist is called, 37.1% said ‘nurse’ while 27.4% responded ‘dental hygienist’ in men. In women, 36.6% said ‘dental hygienist,’ and 27.2% responded ‘nurse.’ In other words, significant difference was observed (p<0.05).
Based on the results of the study above, it is important to provide reasonable obligations to dental hygienists and fairly treat them in order to improve their social status. To establish a correct perception on dental hygienists, in addition, it is necessary to promote multiple advertisements through mass media.

목차

1. 서론
 2. 연구대상 및 방법
  2.1. 연구대상
  2.2. 연구방법
  2.3. 통계적 분석
 3. 연구결과
  3.1. 연구대상자의 일반적 특성
  3.2. 연구대상자의 치과위생사에 대한 인지도
  3.3. 연구대상자가 인식하는 치과위생사의 업무 인식도
  3.4. 연구대상자가 인식하는 치과위생사의 사회적 위치
  3.5. 연구대상자의 성별에 따른 치과위생사 인식도
 4. 고찰
 5. 결론
 참고문헌
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저자

• 이보영 [ Lee Bo-yeong | 마산대학 치위생학과 학사학위 전공심화 과정 ]
• 이지윤 [ Lee Ji-yoon | 마산대학 치위생학과 학사학위 전공심화 과정 ]
• 임보미 [ Im Bo-mi | 마산대학 치위생학과 학사학위 전공심화 과정 ]
• 구효진 [ Koo Hyo-jin | 마산대학 치위생과 ]

참고문헌

발행기관

간행물

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• 간행물명

  대한치과위생학회지 [The Journal of The Korean Academy of Dental Hygiene]

• 간기

  반년간

• pISSN

  1229-733X

• 수록기간

  1999~2017

• 십진분류

  KDC 515 DDC 617