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Factors Influencing the Career Preparation Behavior of Nursing Students (간호대학생의 진로준비행동에 영향을 미치는 요인)

  • Jang, Tae Jeong;Moon, Mikyung
    • Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Administration
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    • v.22 no.4
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    • pp.344-352
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    • 2016
  • Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of nursing professionalism, satisfaction with major, and self-leadership on nursing student career preparation behavior. Methods: Data were collected from August 1 to August 31, 2014. Participants were 400 students who completed self-report questionnaires covering career preparation behavior, nursing professionalism, satisfaction with major and self-leadership. The SPSS/WIN/PC 21.0 program was used for descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlational coefficients and stepwise multiple regression. Results: The average scores for career preparation behavior, nursing professionalism, satisfaction with major, and self-leadership were 2.51, 3.80, 3,89, and 3.51 respectively. There were positive correlations among career preparation behavior, nursing professionalism, satisfaction with major, and self-leadership. Age, academic year, nursing professionalism, self-leadership, general satisfaction in satisfaction with major were significant predictors of career preparation behavior. Conclusion: It is necessary to provide career educational programs considering according to the academic year of nursing students and to develop educational programs to improve the nursing professionalism of nursing students.

A study on job satisfaction according to clinical dental hygienists' career in Busan (부산지역 치과위생사의 근무경력에 따른 직무만족도에 관한 연구)

  • Kang, Hyun-Kyung;Kwun, Hyeon-Sook
    • Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene
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    • v.9 no.3
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    • pp.507-521
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    • 2009
  • This study purposed to analyze dental hygienists' job satisfaction according to their clinical career as an effort to enhance their job satisfaction and quality and to provide basic materials for dental hygienists' effective job performance. For this purpose, we surveyed 120 dental hygienists working at dental hospitals and clinics in Busan during the period from the $1^{st}$ February to $31^{st}$ March 2009 by using a self administered questionnaire. Job satisfaction was measured using a 5 point Likert scale ranging from 'Absolutely yes' (5 points) to 'Yes' (4), 'So so' (3), 'No' (2), and 'Not at all' (1), and a high score indicates high degree of satisfaction. When it testd the reliability of the job satisfaction scale was tested, Cronbach's Alpha (${\alpha}$) was 0.85 which indicates the instrument is sufficiently reliable. Data collected were analyzed with SPSS. We performed frequency analysis in order to examine the subjects' demographical characteristics, and Chi square and one way ANOVA to examine their perception of their job, job satisfaction, and their aptitude and status as a dental hygienists' according to clinical career. The results of this study were as follows. 1. The longer clinical career the dental hygienists had, the more they thought that they had aptitude as a dental hygienist (p<0.05). 2. The dental hygienists' turnover intention was different according to clinical career (p<0.01). 3. The longer clinical career the dental hygienists had, the more satisfied they were when they were working at a dental hospital or clinic equipped with convenience facilities (change room, lounge, etc.) (p<0.01). 4. The longer clinical career the dental hygienists had, the more power to make decisions they had and the more acknowledgement and trust they received from dentists (p<0.01). 5. Satisfaction with duty coordination was low in general, but it grew higher with increase in clinical career (p<0.01). 6. The longer clinical career the dental hygienists had, the more satisfied they were with patients' appreciation of their treatment (p<0.01). In addition, their time and opportunities to discuss with dentists were different according to clinical career, and their satisfaction with the items was higher when their clinical career was long (p<0.01). 7. As to their perception of dental hygienists' potential for development, they generally believed that they had potential for future growth with the expansion of their work scope (M=3.73). The longer clinical career the dental hygienists had, the more satisfied the more power to make decisions they had and the more acknowledgement and trust they received from dentists and their time and opportunities to discuss with dentists when they were working at a dental hospital or clinic equipped with convenience facilities (change room, lounge, etc.). The longer clinical career the dental hygienists had, the more they thought that they had aptitude as a dental hygienist. In conclusion, the longer clinical dental hygienists' Career had, satisfaction was able to take a highness to a dental hygienist occupation.

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Affecting Factors of Career Satisfaction Perceived by Senior Nursing Students (일 전문대학 졸업학년 간호학생의 진로만족 영향요인)

  • Kim, Jeong-Ah
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.13 no.4
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    • pp.339-349
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    • 2013
  • This study was undertaken to investigate the degree of career satisfaction and its affecting factors for senior nursing students. The subjects were 131 senior nursing students from one college located in Seoul. The data analyzed by using SPSS-WIN 18.0 program. Career satisfaction showed a significant positive correlation with recognition of career related to major(r=.690, p<.001), learning preference related to major(r=.666, p<.001), participation of activities related to major(r=.537, p<.001), major performance(r=.231, p=.008), concentration of major(r=.508, p<.001), intrinsic motivation(r=.357, p<.001), problem solving ability(r=.452, p<.001), satisfaction of laboratorial practice(r=.476, p<.001) and satisfaction of clinical practice(r=.410, p<.001). In addition, recognition of career, learning preference, participation of activities, concentration of major, and satisfaction of laboratorial practice were significant predictors to explain career satisfaction(63%). It is necessary to develop an effective career guidance program to improve career satisfaction considering these findings.

The effect of satisfaction for on-board training on the training ship to the career motivation (실습선 승선실습 만족이 해기 교육생의 진로 동기에 미치는 영향)

  • AHN, Jong-Kap;PARK, You-Jin;JEONG, Yu-Jin;AN, Young-Su
    • Journal of the Korean Society of Fisheries and Ocean Technology
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    • v.58 no.1
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    • pp.85-93
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    • 2022
  • In this study, we investigated how satisfaction with on-board training had an effect on career motivation of the trainees. For this purpose, satisfaction for on-board training and career motivation were used as variables. Satisfaction for on-board training were classified into education, environment and operation, and then measurement items were composed. Career motivation consisted of career identity, career insight and career resilience. To establish and test nine hypotheses, a questionnaire survey was conducted by 57 trainees who participated in the Gyeongsang National University on-board sailing training in 2021. To analyze the questionnaire responses, frequency analysis, factor analysis, multiple regression analysis and paired sample t-test were used. As a result of factor analysis, six factors for satisfaction for on-board training were derived. Among the factors, it was analyzed that satisfaction with assignments, the satisfaction with accommodation, and the satisfaction with the adequate condition of facilities and equipment had a significant effect on career motivation. In addition, it was found that career motivation significantly increased through on-board training as a result of comparing the difference between the averages of career motivation before and after on-board training.

Relations between Perceiving a Calling and Job Satisfaction in Probation Officers: Testing a Mediated Effect of Work Meaning and Career Commitment (보호직공무원의 소명의식이 직무만족에 미치는 영향: 일의 의미와 경력몰입의 매개효과)

  • Ko, Jain;Kang, Kyung-Ah
    • Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing
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    • v.24 no.3
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    • pp.194-203
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    • 2015
  • Purpose: This study examined relations between perceiving a calling and job satisfaction in probation officers. Additionally, multiple mediator model was run to examine the mediating effect of work meaning and career commitment in the relations of perceiving a calling and job satisfaction. Methods: Four factors (job satisfaction, perceiving a calling, work meaning, career commitment) were measured with Likert scales. Data collection was conducted from Aug. 1 to Sept. 20, 2014 using self-report questionnaires. Participants (211 probation officers) were selected from 7 probation offices and 1 Juvenile Training School in Seoul of South Korea. Collected data were analyzed using SPSS/WIN 21, AMOS 21, and Sobel test. Results: The study result was as followings. 1) Job satisfaction was influenced by perceiving a calling, work meaning and career commitment. 2) Results indicated that work meaning and career commitment fully mediated the relation between perceiving a calling and job satisfaction. Conclusion: The results of this study indicate that improving job satisfaction and mental health in probation officers is necessary to implement concerning work meaning and career commitment program at the organizational level.

The Effects of Major Selection Motivation on Career Efficacy and Major Satisfaction of College Students majoring in Culinary Art and Foodservice Management (조리외식전공 대학생의 전공선택동기가 진로효능감과 전공만족에 미치는 영향 관계)

  • Chae, Hyun-seok
    • Culinary science and hospitality research
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    • v.23 no.5
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    • pp.34-47
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    • 2017
  • This study is designed to figure out the effects of major selection motivation on career efficacy and major satisfaction of college students majoring in culinary and foodservice management. To achieve this purpose, a survey was carried out to 209 college students. The findings showed that their major selection had a significant effect on their career efficacy and major satisfaction. But the mediating effect of their career efficacy as a mediator - which improves their major selection and major satisfaction - was partially adopted. Consequently, their internal and external participation motivation for their major selection is a facilitating mechanism to maximize their major satisfaction, and it is necessary to limit the use as a mediating variable of their career efficacy.

Relationship between Types of Mentoring, Career Development and Career Satisfaction among Security Agents (시큐리티요원의 멘토링유형과 경력개발 및 경력만족의 관계)

  • Kim, Chan-Sun
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.10 no.10
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    • pp.351-358
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    • 2010
  • This study is to examine the effect of types of mentoring among security agents on career development and career satisfaction. Private guards engaging in 5 different security companies in Seoul 2010" were set as a collected group and using judgment sampling method, 227 of them were finally analyzed. Cronbach's $\alpha$ value was .606, implying that reliability of questionnaire was high. The conclusion drawn from this study is as follows: First, types of mentoing among private guards effect their career development. In other words, when facilitated mentoring is encouraged, it leads to innovative self-development, professional development, and information competitiveness; when informal mentoring is encouraged, it causes information competitiveness to be improved. Second, mentoring types have an effect on career satisfaction: Facilitated mentoring enables to increase career satisfaction. Third, security agents' career development affects their career satisfaction. That is, innovative development and professional development result in increase of career satisfaction.

The Effect of Job Training Satisfaction on Career Attitude Maturity in Vocational College Youth: Mediating Effects of Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy (직업전문학교 청소년의 직업훈련만족도가 진로태도성숙에 미치는 영향: 진로결정자기효능감의 매개효과)

  • Cho, Chang-Ho
    • Journal of Digital Convergence
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    • v.19 no.5
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    • pp.15-21
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    • 2021
  • This study is to examine whether the satisfaction of youths in job training is effective in career attitude maturity mediated with career decision-making self-efficacy, The subjects of this study were 386 students who were sampled from four vocational schools in Seoul and SPSS 21.0 was used for statistical process. The results of this study are as follows: First, job training satisfaction showed a positive correlation with career attitude maturity. Second, career decision-making self-efficacy showed a positive correlation with career attitude maturity. Third, in the relationship between job training satisfaction and career attitude maturity of youths, the mediating effect of career decision-making self-efficacy had a statistically significant positive effect and had a partial mediating effect, Therefore, it is suggested that the higher the satisfaction of vocational training in vocational schools, the higher the career decision-making self-efficacy and also the higher the career decision-making self-efficacy, the higher the career attitude maturity.

Effect of regional public corporation women employee's career plateau upon subjective career success (지방공기업 여성직원의 경력정체가 주관적 경력성공에 미치는 영향)

  • Ha, Jong-Chul;Park, Hyeon-Suk
    • The Journal of Industrial Distribution & Business
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    • v.9 no.10
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    • pp.51-61
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    • 2018
  • Purpose - Korean women suffered from serious experience at unfair personnel practice in the work and coexistence between work and home affairs. The study examined woman workers' career plateau perception and success who worked for local public enterprises, that is to say, regional public corporation invested by local government, and investigated mediating effect of dual commitment as well as control effect of self-efficacy from point of view of various access to variables. Research design, data, and methodology - The study investigated women employees of regional public corporation by empirical analysis. The author collected 337 copies from 380 copies and made use of 325 copies after excluding copies with improper answer. SPSS 24.0 and AMOS 24.0 were used. Results - The study investigated effect of career plateau (structure and content) upon subjective career success (job satisfaction and career commitment) according to questionnaire material: First, not only structural plateau but also content career plateau had negative influence upon dual commitment (structure and career). Second, dual commitment had positive influence upon subjective career success from point of view of organizational commitment and career commitment. Third, structural career plateau had positive influence upon career success, and content career plateau had positive influence upon job satisfaction. Fourth, structural career plateau did not have significant influence upon job satisfaction, content career plateau and career satisfaction. Fifth, subordinate variables (organizational commitment and career commitment) had mediating influence upon career plateau cognition and subjective career success. Sixth, self efficacy did not control career plateau cognition and subjective career success. Conclusions - Women employee's career plateau cognition mediated dual commitment to have influence upon career success and to be likely to help career success theory study. Career plateau had negative influence upon dual commitment and career success of women workers. The study shall give base of counteraction from point of view of control and motivation of women workers thinking of career plateau.

The College Student for Career Self Efficacy and Career Choice According to IT Qualification (전문대학생의 IT자격증 취득에 따른 진로자기효능감 및 진로선택)

  • Cho, Hyen Suk;Yang, Seong-Bok
    • Journal of the Korea society of information convergence
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    • v.8 no.1
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    • pp.25-29
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    • 2015
  • In this study, the college student for career self efficacy and career choice. The college student for career self efficacy and career choice were differences depending on the major series and major satisfaction. The career choice depends on the gender. The career self efficacy and career choice, there is no difference by IT qualification. Therefore, it is necessary to improve college students is a major satisfaction for each major series in order to increase the career self efficacy. Many college students plan to attend the career choice and employment in major series. A variety of ways to increase the satisfaction of majors are required.

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