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Determinants of Intent to Leave among Workers at Long-Term Care Institutions (노인의료복지시설 근무자들의 이직의도 결정요인)

  • Oh, Ji-Young;Seo, Young-Joon;Park, Hyun-Suk
    • The Korean Journal of Health Service Management
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    • v.6 no.1
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    • pp.87-103
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    • 2012
  • The purpose of this study is to investigate the determinants of intent to leave among workers at long-term care institutions in South Korea. The model represents a revision of the Price(2001) model which extends previous research by providing a comprehensive review of the economic, psychological, sociological literature. This study also examined the moderating effects of values toward independent variables on the job satisfaction and organizational commitment. The sample used in this study consisted of 400 workers from 9 long-term care hospitals and facilities nationwide. Data were collected with self-administered questionnaires and analysed using multiple regression analysis and path analysis. The main results of the study were as follows. The variance of job satisfaction and organizational commitment explained by the independent variables used in the study are 74.5% and 76.3% respectively. The results of this study revealed that the following variables have significant negative effects on intent to leave among workers; organizational commitment, job satisfaction, positive affectivity, supervisor support, job significance, job security, job growth. And the following variables have significant positive effects on intent to leave among workers; job opportunity, negative affectivity. This result is same when the moderating role of values were considered in the analysis. Among demographic variables, only age was found to have a significant positive effect on the intent to leave among workers.

A Study on the Influencing Factors of Forest Interpreter's Organizational Commitment: Focused on the Job Motivation (숲해설가의 조직몰입 영향요인에 관한 연구: 직무동기를 중심으로)

  • Son, Ji Won;Ha, Si Yeon;Choi, Il Sun
    • Journal of Korean Society of Forest Science
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    • v.103 no.4
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    • pp.655-663
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    • 2014
  • Currently forest interpreter has become one of occupations, and the demand for forest interpretation has been increasing. For that reason, it is important to achieve the goal of forest interpretation and to satisfy its customers. Therefore, this research examined the relationship between organizational commitment and job motivation and analyzed the effects of job motivation on organizational commitment. Firstly, the mean value for interpreters' job motivation was classified into three factors, which were social relationship, affection for forest, and self-development. Secondly, organizational commitment was classified into two factors of goal-oriented and relation-oriented commitments. Thirdly, gender and number of participation made significance differences in job motivation. In addition, organizational commitment of interpreters was different in accordance to their age and affiliated organization. Finally, job motivation had positive impacts on organizational commitment, and especially social relationship influenced positively to general organizational commitment and goal-oriented commitment.

Effects of Emotional Dissonance and Job Burnout on the Psychological Health of the Nursery Teachers (어린이집 보육교사의 감정부조화, 직무소진이 정신건강에 미치는 영향)

  • Choi, Kwang Il;Lee, Won Jae
    • Journal of radiological science and technology
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    • v.39 no.4
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    • pp.669-681
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    • 2016
  • This study collected data from 467 nursery teachers and it aimed to investigate the association between mental health and emotional dissonance and job burnout of the day care nursery teachers. Measurement tool was developed, most of the questions having 5-point scale. The data were analyzed structural equation model with the statistical package IBM SPSS 23 and AMOS 21 with 5% percent of significance level. Main results are as follows. First, it was found that emotional dissonance of nursery teachers working in day care centers showed significant effect on the mental health such factors as job-stress (relationships with children and parents and work overload). Second, emotional dissonance were found to have a significant effect on job burnout, too. Third, job burnout had a significant effect on the mental health, job stress and psychological wellbeing. Fourth, job burnout was found to mediate partially on mental health and emotional dissonance. These findings suggest the importance of mental health promotion programs for child care teachers working in the day care centers.

Effect on the Work Satisfaction and Continuance Will by Volunteer's Job Characteristics (자원봉사활동 직무특성이 활동만족도와 지속의지에 미치는 효과)

  • Kang, Jong-Soo
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.12 no.2
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    • pp.322-330
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    • 2012
  • The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of the volunteer's job characteristics in university student on their volunteering satisfaction and continuance will. Based on Hackman and Oldham's theory of core job characteristics, this study analyzed 261 university students in Gangwon-do by survey. The results of this study are summarized as follows: The volunteering participation ratio of university student is 71.6%. volunteer's job characteristics, volunteering satisfaction and continuance will is showed lower level. And skill variety, task identity and feedback among Hackman and Oldham's 5 core job characteristics show positive influence on volunteering satisfaction, and skill variety, task indentity, task significance and feedback show positive influence on continuance will. As a result, volunteer's satisfaction and continuance will depended on the job characteristics. Therefore, to assure volunteer's satisfaction and continuance will, redesign for volunteer's job characteristics.

The Effect of Police Officers' Participatory Decision-making, Supervisory Quality and Attitude and Organizational Justice on Job Satisfaction: Focused on Mediating Effect of Work-Life Conflict

  • Jang, Cheolyeung
    • International Journal of Advanced Culture Technology
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    • v.8 no.2
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    • pp.68-75
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    • 2020
  • The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of police officers' participatory decision-making, supervisory quality and attitude, organizational justice on job satisfaction focused on mediating effect of work-life conflict. As a result of analysis of 185 police officers, the results were as follows. The causal relationships between participatory decision-making, organizational justice and work-life conflict, the ones between supervisory qualities and attitude, organizational justice, work-life conflict and job satisfaction, all of them reached the significance levels, not the causal relationship between supervisory qualityand attitude work-life conflict. Thus, the results for the interaction have shown, participatory decision-making and organizational justice and work-life conflict have negative influences on work-life conflict respectively, and supervisory qualities and attitude conflict, organizational justice conflict, work-life conflict have effect on job satisfaction with positive and negative effect. The Sobel-test showed that the Sobel-test statistic of the mediating effect of work-life conflict on causal relationships between organizational justice and job satisfaction is significant, but not in the mediating effect of work-life conflict on causal relationships between supervisory qualities and attitude and job satisfaction. According to the analytical results, work-life conflict is an important factor that can improve police officers' job satisfaction in the public organizational context with an open-oriented- system and culture for employees' participation in the process of decision making and equality and fairness for organizational management. It is also noted that work-life harmony for employees may be incompatible with the supervisor's perception of the work-oriented or prioritized-way in hierarchical organizations like police agencies.

Organizational Culture And Emotional Intelligence As Predictors Of Job Performance Among Library Personnel In Academic Libraries In Edo State, Nigeria

  • Igbinovia, Magnus O.;Popoola, S.O.
    • Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice
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    • v.4 no.2
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    • pp.34-52
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    • 2016
  • This study was designed to investigate organizational culture and emotional intelligence as predictors of job performance among library personnel in Edo state, Nigeria. The survey research design was employed for the study with a population size of 181 library personnel in the 15 academic libraries under study, and due to the manageable population size, total enumeration was adopted as the sampling technique. The questionnaire was used to elicit data from the respondents. Of the 181 copies of the questionnaire administered, 163 copies were retrieved and found valid for analysis constituting a 90% response rate. Four research questions and four null hypotheses (tested at 0.05 level of significance) were formulated to guide the study. The tool used to analyze the research question was descriptive statistics (percentage, mean, and standard deviation) and inferential statistics (correlation and multiple regression) for testing the hypotheses. The findings of the study revealed that there is a high level of job performance, good organizational culture, and high level of emotional intelligence among the personnel. Organizational culture and emotional intelligence jointly and significantly predict job performance of personnel. There is significant positive correlation between organizational culture and job performance. The linear combination of emotional intelligence and organizational culture predict job performance of library personnel in the academic libraries under study. The research concludes that there is a need for high job performance in libraries which is predicted by the organizational culture of the library and the level of emotional intelligence of the library personnel.

Factors influencing the organizational citizenship behaviors in clinical dental hygienists (임상치과위생사의 조직시민행동에 영향 요인)

  • Min, Hee-Hong;Yun, Mi-Hae;Ahn, Kwon-Suk
    • Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene
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    • v.18 no.2
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    • pp.165-175
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    • 2018
  • Objectives: This study aims to examine the factors that influence the organizational citizenship behavior of clinical dental hygienists to use them as basic data for improving effectiveness and efficiency of dental clinics and hospitals. Methods: A self-reported questionnaire was answered by 250 clinical dental hygienists in Seoul, Gyeonggi, Chungcheong, Jeolla and Gyeongsang province areas who were chosen using convenient sampling method from May 1st to June 30th of 2017. The data was analyzed using IBM SPSS/WIN 22.0 factor analysis on clinical dental hygienists' organization citizenship behavior, organizational commitment, empowerment, self-leadership and job satisfaction. T-test and one-way ANOVA were performed for subjects' general characteristics and organizational citizenship behavior, organizational commitment, empowerment, self-leadership and job satisfaction depending on their job characteristics. The mean comparison was drawn using the Scheffe test. Pearson's correlation and multiple regression analysis were performed to examine the relation of clinical dental hygienists' organizational citizenship behavior, organizational commitment, empowerment, self-leadership and job satisfaction Also, the significance level was set at 0.05. Results: Clinical dental hygienists' organizational citizenship behavior was 3.84 points with organizational commitment of 3.27, empowerment of 3.41, self-leadership 3.45 and job satisfaction of 3.57. Factors that influence clinical dental hygienists' organizational citizenship behavior appeared in the order of organizational commitment, job satisfaction, self-leadership, empowerment and job intensity, and the model's explanation power was 45.6%. Conclusions: Clinical dental hygienists' organizational citizenship behavior was correlated to career, organizational commitment, empowerment, self-leadership and job satisfaction, where organizational commitment had the biggest influence. Therefore, clinical dental hygienists organizational citizenship behavior needs further studies and investigtae more ways to promote factors that influence organizational citizenship behavior.

A Study on Job Satisfaction and Stress in Relation to Job Features of Nursing Assistants - Case Study with Nursing Assistants in Seoul Metropolitan City - (간호조무사의 직무영역별특성이 직무만족도와 스트레스에 미치는 영향 -서울시 의료기관 근무자 중심으로-)

  • Yang, Kab-Suk;Cho, Sung-Je
    • Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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    • v.15 no.5
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    • pp.2859-2869
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    • 2014
  • The present study aims to examine job satisfaction and stress in relation to features of jobs taken by nursing assistants. The subjects for study are 469 nursing assistants active at work in various medical clinics and hospitals in Seoul Metropolitan City, engaged in a study conducted from May 1, 2013 through September 4, 2013. The positive analysis was verified at a significance level of five percent, and SPSS/WIN18.0 was used for statistics process. The analysis of frequency, t-test, one-way analysis of variance, and multiple regression analysis were conducted, and was then analyzed by multiple range test for statistics. The analysis reveals that job satisfaction level marks significant variance in accordance to the year of nursing assistant certificate acquired, age, and their final academic backgrounds. As to the job satisfaction variances in accordance to job features, the location of working places, fields of jobs, and the mode of jobs mark the highest. The study indicates that standardized directions for tasks in specific fields of jobs and education programs should be implemented for consistent management are requisite for improved efficiency of nursing assistants and professional nursing workforce.

The Mediating Effects of Emotional Dysregulation on the Relationship between Care Worker's Job Stress and Mental Health (요양보호사의 직무스트레스와 정신건강의 관계에서 정서조절곤란의 매개효과)

  • Goh, Jinkyung
    • Journal of Digital Convergence
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    • v.17 no.6
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    • pp.307-314
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    • 2019
  • The study examined the mediating effect of emotional dysregulation on the relationship between care worker's job stress and mental health. The Geriatric Caregiver's Job Stress Questionnaire, Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale, and The Symptom Check-List-90-R were administered to 154 care workers. Through the hierarchical regression analysis, direct interrelationship among job stress, emotional dysregulation, and mental health was examined. Furthermore, the statistical significance of mediating effect of emotional dysregulation on the relationship between job stress and mental health was tested through the bootstrapping. The result showed that the lack of emotional clarity and the limited access to emotion regulation strategies appeared to have a complete mediation effect on the relationship between job stress and mental health. That meant the necessity of adaptive emotional regulation in dealing with mental health problem elicited by job stress.

A Study on The Antecedent Factors Affecting The Self-Development Intention of Financial Industry Workers : Focusing on The Mediating Effect of Job-Stress (금융업 종사자의 자기개발의도에 영향을 미치는 선행요인에 관한 연구 : 직무스트레스의 조절효과를 중심으로)

  • Kim, Sung-Mo;Park, Nam-Tae
    • Journal of Industrial Convergence
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    • v.20 no.9
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    • pp.1-10
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    • 2022
  • The purpose of this study is to provide strategic implications so that non-cognitive abilities such as personal and job characteristics can be used for human resource development of financial companies by identifying the effects of personal and job characteristics on self-development intentions. The results of this study are as follows. First, Intimacy was analyzed to have a positive (+) effect on self-development intention. Second, Job importance was found to have a positive (+) effect on self-development intention. Third, job stress, a moderating variable, had a significant negative (-) moderating effect on intimacy and self-development intention.