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http://dx.doi.org/10.22156/CS4SMB.2017.7.5.025

Convergence study on the influence of dental hygiene student supporting awareness in their empathy about elderly  

Park, Sin-Young (Department of Dental Hygiene, Songwon University)
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Journal of Convergence for Information Technology / v.7, no.5, 2017 , pp. 25-30 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study was to investigate the supporting awareness and empathy with the dental hygiene student. The participants were 193 dental hygiene students in Gwang Ju city and analyzed by the frequency analyzed, t-test, ANOVA, pearson corelation coefficients and multiple regression analysis using IBM SPSS STATICS 20.0. Supporting awareness and empathy about the elderly had a significant positive correlation. Factors influencing empathy were interest of elderly problem and supporting awareness. It is necessary to the establishment of a subject and education program about elderly in dental hygiene students.
Keywords
Dental hygiene; Student; Elderly; Empathy; Supporting awareness;
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