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http://dx.doi.org/10.14347/kadt.2015.37.3.145

A Study about Preparation of old age of Korean dental technicians  

Lee, Sun-Kyoung (Department of Dental Laboratory Technology, Kyungdong University)
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Journal of Technologic Dentistry / v.37, no.3, 2015 , pp. 145-155 More about this Journal
Abstract
Purpose: The Purpose of the study is to investigate the need for the preparation of old age of Korean dental technicians. Methods: A total of 778 dental technicians were selected by proportional stratified by region compared to extraction sampling from a list of Korea dental technician Association in 2012. The final sample size was 386. Questionnaires consisted of 9 general characteristics, recognition of old age 4, and preparation of old age 9 on a Liken 5 scale. Cronbach's alpha was 0.784 in the study. All statistical analyzed were performed using SPSS 14.0(Statistical Packages for Social Science Ver. 14.0. Chicago, IL, USA). Results: Factors affecting the aging preparation is gender, age, clinical career, work place(p<0.001). Conclusion: This study suggested that preparation for old age of Korean dental technicians was very important and the preparation must be connected with the social welfare policy.
Keywords
Dental technician; Old age; Retirement plan;
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