• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.19 no.2
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• pp.76-92
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• 2013

This study aimed to investigate major satisfaction and career maturity according to the values of college students majoring in food management and culinary arts. To do this, frequency analysis, factor analysis, correlation analysis, and multiple regression were conducted and analyzed using SPSS18.0 program. Analysis results indicate that the values of the college students majoring in dining and culinary education have effects on major satisfaction and career maturity. In particular, pragmatic value is a very important factor in increasing major satisfaction and career maturity, and social recognition and curriculum factors are very significant for students to make career decisions. Therefore, in order to enhance college students' major satisfaction and career maturity, it's necessary to teach sound values so that they can build self-esteem value. Also, it's essential to organize subject contents and curriculums in which theory and practice are allocated properly so that students can be interested in their majors and have new experience as well as the community's right recognition for college students majoring in dinning and culinary education and their active interest as the study suggests.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.16 no.1
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• pp.50-60
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• 2010

This study has the purpose to show superiority of Korean food, strategies for competition and infinite possibilities of Korean food to students by making them to recognize accurate and right values for each work world, examining satisfaction level for studying Korean-style food in culinary high schools and how such satisfaction could influence their decision on career. Both literature study and demonstration study were carried out for this study. The literature study includes the research on the significant effect of satisfaction with a major on career decisions among technical high school students. Three hypotheses were established for this research. First hypothesis was that satisfaction with the curriculum of Korean-style food(satisfaction level of their major study and prospects of their major study) among high school students majored in cooking would have significant effects on their sense of insecurity for choice of career. Second hypothesis was that satisfaction with the curriculum of Korean-style food(satisfaction level of their major study and prospects of their major study) among high school students majored in cooking would have significant effects on their mental conflicts for choice of career. Third hypothesis was that satisfaction with the curriculum of Korean-style food(satisfaction level of their major study and prospects of their major study) among high school students majored in cooking would have significant effects on their sense of security for choice of career.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.19 no.10
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• pp.397-406
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• 2019

The purpose of this study was to develop the evaluation scale according to the major selection attribute of culinary major students. For the scale development, 69 items were extracted through theoretical review. After that, a survey was conducted on 73 students who are currently studying culinary majors, and two culinary majors and three culinary major professors conducted in-depth analysis and refining. The questionnaire was conducted from March 18 to March 27, 2019, and the second expert group survey was conducted from August 19 to August 31, 2019 based on Kendall's W-validated mean and standard deviation. The results of this study are as follows. First, 46 properties were derived from the first expert group survey. Second, six factors and 32 attributes were derived through consultation with the second and third expert groups. Thirdly, through the verification of Kendall's W attributes of 32 six factors, verification of consensus on the importance of experts was made, and the final four factors (individual factors, occupational factors, major characteristics factors, and university-related factors) were derived. It was. The results of this study suggest that the final composition of the culinary major selection attribute is expected to contribute enough to increase student satisfaction, school loyalty, and enrollment rate of students through the measurement scale to grasp the competitiveness of the culinary major.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.21 no.1
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• pp.417-425
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• 2021

This study was conducted to evaluate the characteristics of major selection of college students majoring in culinary. By conducting an Importance-Performance Analysis(IPA) through students who are currently majoring in a culinary major, it is intended to increase student satisfaction, student loyalty, the enrollment rate and to present the direction the college should pursue. The questionnaire was conducted for 4 weeks from June 22, 2020 to July 19, 2020, the results are as follows. As a result of the t-test (paired sample t-test) for 23 attributes, the average value of importance was 4.0765, the average value of satisfaction was 3.5091, showing high importance, the attributes considered important by item were 'educational facilities (4.50)', 'school welfare (4.50)', the attributes having the highest satisfaction with experience after selecting a major were 'aptitude and conformity (3.94)', 'future hope and concordance (3.91)'. The IPA analysis results on the major selection attributes of college students majoring in culinary are as follows. First, In the first quadrant, 11 attributes including 'aptitude and conformity' appeared, Second, In the second quadrant, 5 attributes including 'employment support' appeared. Third, In the third quadrant, 5 attributes including 'college scholastic ability score' appeared, Finally, In the fourth quadrant, 2 attributes including 'experience in major field' appeared.

• Journal of the Korea Society of Computer and Information
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• v.29 no.7
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• pp.181-190
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• 2024

This study investigated the degree of influence of satisfaction with lab classes related to the culinary arts major on academic stress and class participation in the major. This survey was conducted on 228 first-year students majoring in culinary arts at six junior colleges in the Gwangju, Jeonnam and Jeonbuk regions in the second semester of 2023. For data processing, SPSS Ver. 25.0 was used. We conducted general characteristics, reliability analysis, exploratory factor analysis, correlation analysis, multiple regression analysis on the survey data. As a result of this study, first, it was found that there was a correlation between the sub-components of satisfaction with cooking-related lab classes and academic stress and class participation. Second, the influence of satisfaction with cooking lab classes on major academic stress was found to be significant. Third, satisfaction with cooking lab classes had a significant influence on class participation in major classes. In conclusion, satisfaction with lab classes in cooking-related majors at local community colleges was found to have an effect on academic stress and class participation. In the future, we look forward to follow-up research on how culinary practice experience before entering college affects satisfaction with practical training classes, academic stress, and career and employment preparation.

• Journal of the Korea Society of Computer and Information
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• v.28 no.9
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• pp.137-148
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• 2023

This study investigated the influence of major satisfaction on learning flow and self-efficacy of students majoring in culinary arts at local junior colleges. In the 2022-2 semester, 260 freshmen and sophomore college students majoring in culinary from five junior colleges in the Gwangju and Jeonnam regions were analyzed. For data processing, SPSS Ver. 25.0 was used. The data is used to measure reliability by Cronbach's α, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson's correlation coefficient, and multiple regression analysis. The results of this study are as follows : First, there was a difference in satisfaction between freshmen and sophomores in major satisfaction with cooking related departments at local junior colleges. Second, there was a significant effect of satisfaction with cooking-related majors at local junior colleges on learning immersion. Third, there was a significant effect of satisfaction with cooking-related majors at local junior colleges on self-efficacy. In conclusion, it was found that major satisfaction affects learning immersion and self-efficacy for both students enrolled in cooking-related departments at local junior colleges. In the future, we suggest follow-up research on educational measures to increase learning immersion and self-efficacy for students who are not majoring in cooking in the high school curriculum and students who are insufficient in major classes due to part-time jobs during the semester.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.19 no.4
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• pp.77-93
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• 2013

This study examines the university students majoring in culinary arts to survey the recognition levels of culinary arts education for the purpose of searching for a development plan for culinary education. A survey was conducted to 407 students in a cooking and food service program. To achieve the purpose of this study, SPSS 17.0, a statistics program, was used for a descriptive analysis, a frequency analysis, and a factor analysis. In this study, we have developed a device to measure educational service quality which can be applied to the place of higher education, and factors that determine educational service quality are dragged through this device. In addition, this research identifies which statistically significant factors play a part in overall satisfaction and interprets 26 quality attributes using importance-satisfaction transformed index. The interest and necessity of culinary arts education was very high while the performance degree was considered insufficient. In conclusion, if chances are given to display achievement of desire self-directly through increasing practical training, development and application of various programs, operation of open practice classes and curriculum organization reflecting social changes in the education courses, the culinary arts education will be considered to be more vitalized.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Food Science and Nutrition
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• v.33 no.2
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• pp.356-364
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• 2004

The preference and frequency of use on instant foods were investigated for university students studying tourism science. The most preferred instant food group was noodles, and Tangs, Baps, Gooks, Zooks, one-dishfoods were preferred in order. The most preferred instant food was Cupramyeon. The preference score on instant foods of Tangs, Gooks and One dish foods for male students significantly was higher than that of female students. Also, students majoring non-cooking like instant food more than those majoring culinary science (p<0.05). The highest frequency of use was shown in group of Baps and noodles, followed by one-dish food, Gooks, Tangs, Zooks in order. The largest number of students answered 'TV' and 'curiosity' to the question on the motives of use. The most students Purchased instant foods at 'convenience store' and 'small retail store'.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.8
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• pp.157-171
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• 2016

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of educational environment on job on the educational satisfaction and recommendation toward the educational service among the students who are major in cooking and confectionery bakery in Busan area. In addition, current student conducted to perform the moderating effect of part-time condition. In order to achieve the purpose of current study total 299 students of 2-year college students were employed and it was educational statistically analysed using SPSS 20.0 program. Three-step hierarchical regression analysis was employed to check whether the major part-time job experience had a moderating impact or not. The results showed that there was a positive correlation between the educational environment and educational satisfaction, and the adjustment effect was partially adopted in the educational environment. Eurthermore, the part-time condition has positive influence on the relationship between environmental element and educational1 satisfaction, so the moderating effect was verified. These results will be contributed to provide marketing strategy to improve the educational environment service for students as well as related foodservice industry.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.23 no.2
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• pp.146-158
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• 2017

This study conducted a survey to investigate career decision-making self-efficacy, and career preparation behavior related to self-leadership among students major in culinary area. Frequency analysis, factor analysis, reliability analysis and multiple regression analysis were employed using SPSS 16.0 Version statistical package program, and various results were discovered. First, all the subfactors of self-leadership factors (behavior focused, natural reward, and constructive thought strategy) had a positive effect on career decision-making self-efficacy factors (occupational information, goal setting, career planning, problem solving, self-appraisal). Second, all the factors of self-leadership factors (behavior focused, natural reward and constructive thought strategy) had a positive effect on career preparation (information search activity, goal achievement activity). As a result, the study confirmed that strengthening of self-leadership for culinary major college/university students is important predictor for development with career decision-making self-efficacy and career preparation behavior.