• Journal of Korea Entertainment Industry Association
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• v.14 no.7
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• pp.439-446
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• 2020

This study aimed at developing a convergence education program about skin care and social welfare with the purpose of operating liberal arts courses to foster the creativity and character building of university students and the development findings are as follows. The name of the developed course is "beauty treatment welfare and community service" and details were developed for the course overview, goals of the course, textbooks, course management, assignments, and assessment. The lesson goals of this course are character building by fostering creative and outstanding individuals demanded by the society and equipped with the basic knowledge of majors like skin care and social welfare as well as the capability to share and consider through service learning related education for the increase in convergence critical thinking skills and the convergence of skin care and social welfare. The details of the course comprised of introduction about the course, understanding the concept of convergence, understanding the concepts of skin care and social welfare, convergent thinking education and practicum, and education about service learning performance sharing meeting. The service learning is targeted on the socially disadvantaged, such as children and elders, and students can engage in service twice a week with 3 hours for each service session. The assessment is evaluated with midterm (30%), final exam (30%), report (20%), and attendance (20%). This study stresses importance on the development of a convergence education program for skin care and social welfare, which are still undeveloped while convergence education is expanding in university, and with this research as the start, it is anticipated for various approaches to be actively implemented about convergence education in the field of beauty treatment.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.13 no.8
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• pp.535-542
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• 2015

As the nail industry has grown, concerns on damages to natural nails due to nail services and interests on nail products have been increased. This study is on nail convergent strengtheners which reduce damages on natural nails, and especially focused on the use and awareness of nail strengtheners by nail technicians. First, documentary research on previous studies was conducted to define nail services, nail damages, and nail strengtheners. Preliminary survey and main survey was conducted by KSDC on-line survey tool and the result was analyzed by frequency analysis, cross analysis, and correlation analysis by KSDC advanced statistical program. As a result, nail technicians have the high level of awareness on characteristics, effects, how to use, and application process of nail strengtheners. Nail technicians are the mid level of awareness on the ingredients of nail strengtheners.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.15 no.4
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• pp.537-547
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• 2017

This study attempted to determine differences between the perceived empowerment level and job satisfaction depending on hairdressers' demographic characteristics and analyze the effects of their empowerment on job satisfaction. For this, a total of 310 hairdressers in Gwangju-Jeonnam and Seoul-Gyeonggi-do were chosen through convenience sampling, and then a questionnaire survey was conducted. The valid 277 copies were used for final analysis. For data analysis, descriptive statistics, factor analysis, reliability analysis, t-test, ANOVA, Duncan's test, and multiple regression analysis were conducted using SPSS 15.0. The study results found the following: First, in terms of the subordinate factors of empowerment, the following four factors were found: meaningfulness, self-determination, competence, and impact. Second, depending on demographic characteristics (e.g., age, career, type of beauty salon, job title, punch-in time, monthly pay), a statistically significant difference was found between empowerment and job satisfaction (p<.01). Third, hairdressers' perceived empowerment level had a positive impact on job satisfaction (p<.01). In terms of the empowerment on job satisfaction by sub-factor, 'self-determination' was largest, followed by 'meaningfulness' and 'competence.' Therefore, beauty salon owners need to manage their business more efficiently by converging cosmetology and business management by expanding empowerment among hairdressers properly after recognizing the importance of hairdresser empowerment.

• Proceedings of the KAIS Fall Conference
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• 2011.05b
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• pp.720-723
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• 2011

본 연구는 보령머드 활성화를 위한 사전연구로서, 보령의 바다진흙 소재를 활용하여 산업간 연계협력(바다 진흙+제조업+서비스업)으로 결합된 공동브랜드와 복합테마거리 조성을 통해서 산업간 융복합화를 실현하여 보령머드를 활성화시킬 수 있는 방안을 제안하는데, 연구의 주목적을 두고 있다. 연구결과, 충청남도의 화장품, 미용기기 용품 등의 연구개발 및 제조업과 뷰티서비스업, 의료 미용업들을 융복합화하여 보령의 장점인 고품질 천연자원(보령머드)를 활용해서, 보령머드축제를 연계시켜 산업간 공동브랜드를 개발하고, 보령머드 복합테마거리를 조성한다면 관련 기업의 성장은 물론, 지역의 고용창출효과가 커서 보령머드의 활성화에 크게 기여할 것으로 보인다.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.14 no.1
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• pp.413-425
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• 2016

This study investigated what effects the relational benefits perceived by the customers of solely operated beauty salons have on customer satisfaction, recommendation intention, and defection intention through the convergence of cosmetology and business management. For this, a total of 322 customers of solely operated beauty salons were chosen as final valid samples. For data analysis, frequency analysis, reliability analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and correlation analysis were performed using SPSS 15.0 and AMOS 18. For a hypothesis test, lastly, path analysis was conducted using structural equation modeling. The study results found the following: First, among the relational benefits perceived by the customers of solely operated beauty salons, confidence benefits and social benefits had a positive effect on customer satisfaction. Second, the relational benefits perceived by the customers of solely operated beauty salons had a positive effect on recommendation intention. Third, confidence benefits and social benefits had a negative effect on defection intention. Fourth, customer satisfaction had a positive effect on recommendation intention. Fifth, customer satisfaction had a negative effect on defection intention. Sixth, in relationship between the relational benefits perceived by the customers of solely operated beauty salons and recommendation/defection intention, customer satisfaction revealed partial mediating effects.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.13 no.11
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• pp.217-230
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• 2015

This study investigated the differences in how medical institutions are chosen according to the motivation of medical service utilization(minor disease, major disease, chronic disease management, cosmetic). Importance order of selection for the minor disease were medical skill, kindness, rapidness, proximity, importance order of selection for major disease and cosmetic were medical skill, facilities, reputation, medical fee, importance order of selection for chronic disease management were medical skill, facilities, kindness, medical fee. From this medical study skill was a more important factor in medical institutions irrespective of motivation, subjects with the major disease tend to consider the selection of the medical institutions more important, except proximity. Medical users select medical institutions according to the motivation of visiting, and there were differences in same motivation according to socioeconomic status and information searching behavior.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.13 no.3
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• pp.179-184
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• 2015

An app is designed and developed for safe use of cosmetics by notifying the expiration date of cosmetics. According to increasing uses of cosmetics for modern people, the expiration date of cosmetics is becoming more important. The app proposed in this paper will be used for self management. People may manage themselves by registering the expiration date of their cosmetics. The cosmetics are registered and managed by category. This app also provides some beauty tips depending on the skin types of people.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.17 no.1
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• pp.449-456
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• 2019

This study attempted to improve the quality of hairstyling-related studies and provide basic data for future studies on hairstyling terms through analysis of cosmetology-related loan words used in hairstyling theses among recent cosmetology papers. For data collection to derive valid conclusions, the signatures of a total of 1,980 academic papers collected after typing in the keyword 'Hair' at the Research Information Sharing Service (http://www.riss.kr) were analyzed. The results show that researchers in hairstyling seem not to pay close attention to the correct use of foreign loan words. Therefore, the study results would be very helpful to the development of future cosmetology studies. The correct notation and use of foreign loanwords should be further encouraged.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.20 no.5
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• pp.149-155
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• 2022

This study checks how the managerial competency of a single beauty company affects management performance, and the managerial competency of a single beauty company has a moderating effect of a beauty education institution between management performance and presents related implications. As for the survey for the study, direct surveys and online surveys were conducted from May 1 to May 31, 2021, and a total of 218 copies were used for empirical analysis. As a result of the analysis, the managerial competence of a single beauty company was divided into three factors: psychological characteristics, technical characteristics, and management ability, and all factors influenced management performance. In addition, it was analyzed that the managerial competency of a single beauty company in beauty education institutions has a moderating effect in the relationship between management performance. Therefore, managers of single-person beauty companies should make various efforts to improve managerial capabilities that affect management performance, and above all, it is important to select educational institutions necessary for each reverse direction.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.15 no.10
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• pp.559-570
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• 2017

This study has the objective of finding out the impact of veblen effect and bandwagon effect on the choice behavior of hair salon. A structured survey questionnaire was used targeting 1,000 women over the age of 20. For the sample, proportionate stratified sampling method was utilized for the generalization of the findings. For analysis, frequency analysis, factor analysis, reliability analysis and regression analysis were performed by utilizing SPSS ver.19.0. Two hypotheses were set for the achievement of the research purpose. Hypothesis 1. Veblen effect will affect the hair salon choices. Hypothesis 2. Bandwagon effect will affect the hair salon choices. It was verified that the veblen effect and bandwagon effect greatly affects the patterns in the choice of hair salons. It appeared that the research hypotheses of 'Veblen effect will affect the hair salon choices.' and 'Bandwagon effect will affect the hair salon choices' could be partly adopted. The results of the study show that most of the users choose the hair salon with their friends, acquaintances or people they interact with.