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http://dx.doi.org/10.12811/kshsm.2019.13.2.093

Effects of Mental Health and Oral Health Symptoms of the Myself Generation on Orientation to Happiness  

Park, So-Young (Department of Dental Hygiene, Wonkwang Health Science University)
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The Korean Journal of Health Service Management / v.13, no.2, 2019 , pp. 93-105 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to investigate the factors related to mental health and oral health awareness that affect the tendency to search for happiness. Methods: In this study, we conducted a self - report questionnaire survey with 197 participants belonging to the Myself Generation in Jeju Island. Results: There was a significantly greater tendency to seek overall happiness in individuals with lower age, good subjective physical health low levels of depression and stress high self-esteem good subjective mental health and good subjective health status. The most influential factors were self - esteem and mental health awareness followed by general characteristics and oral health awareness. Conclusions: This study provides useful data for mental health and oral health care, and for the development of health care service programs aimed at the satisfaction and happiness of people living alone.
Keywords
Mental Health; Myself Generation; Oral Health; Orientation to Happiness;
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