• Journal of Korean Ophthalmic Optics Society
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• v.13 no.2
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• pp.63-67
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• 2008

Purpose: To study the route of information on eye-health and the practical rate for college students. Methods: 292 college students' data were examined by SAS of questionnaire. Results: College students mainly gained the information on eye-health from the optician's shop (45.21%), mass communication (27.74%), and ophthalmic clinic (14.38%). The rate of satisfaction of informations from those routes was high. Especially, the satisfaction of the information from the optician's shop was very high (85.60%). Visual acuity corrected students mainly gained the information from the optician's shop (55.50%), and non-corrected students gained mainly from mass communication (43.56%). The practical rate of the information was high (70.21%). The practical rate of the information gained from the optician's shop was very high (76.52%). Conclusions: Many College students gained the information on eye-health from the optician's shop. The rate of satisfaction and the practical rate in optician's shop was higher than the other routes.