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Concept Analysis of Nursing Student's Ethical Competence (학생간호사의 윤리역량에 대한 개념분석)

  • Seo, Hyung-eun
    • Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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    • v.19 no.1
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    • pp.398-407
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    • 2018
  • This study examined the concept of nursing student's ethical competence. The concept analysis process by Walker and Avant was used to clarify the meaning of nursing student's ethical competence. As a result, the concept of nursing student's ethical competence was defined in terms of ethical sensitivity, ethical judgement, willingness to implement ethical behavior, and execution power of ethical behavior. Self-understanding, supportive environment, experience of ethical conflict and experience of ethical education can be seen as antecedents for nursing student's ethical competence. The nursing student's ethical competence results in nursing professionalism, satisfaction with nursing, and patient safety. The results of the analysis establish a basis for an instrument to evaluate nursing student's ethical competence. This will guide educators, as well as managers in healthcare, to develop an education program for improvement nursing student's ethical competence.

System Dynamic Model Study of Public Trust on Nuclear Regulation Policy (원자력 규제정책에 대한 국민신뢰도 평가 SD모델 연구)

  • Kwak, Mi-Aie;Cha, Hyun-Ju;Kim, Sung-Hyun;Jung, Kwan-Yong
    • Korean System Dynamics Review
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    • v.16 no.1
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    • pp.53-74
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    • 2015
  • The purpose of this paper is to simulate public trust on nuclear regulation policy. The first of all, public trust variables and the model were developed and analysed by system dynamic method. The model are consisted of the operator safety culture level, regulatory competence levels, the public satisfaction and public trust level. The scenario is made up three type which base scenario, the system operator's safety culture level and accident event level. First. the simulation results of standard scenario shows that rapidly declining public satisfaction and trust level of the national safety after Japan's nuclear accident in November 2011. Second, operator safety culture level and simulated divided into three levels. The results showed that a greater impact on the public satisfaction if bad than good case. Finally, the size of the accident was simulated divided into three levels levels(no accident, medium, serious accidents). the results showed a weak effect against the regulatory capacity and safety performance levels but showed a significant impact on public satisfaction and confidence level.

Effects of Teamwork Competence on Problem Solving in Engineering Students: Mediating Effect of Creative Personality (공과대학생의 팀워크역량이 문제해결능력에 미치는 영향: 창의적 인성의 매개효과)

  • Bae, Sung Ah;Ok, Seung-Yong;Noh, Soo Rim
    • Journal of Engineering Education Research
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    • v.22 no.3
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    • pp.32-40
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    • 2019
  • This paper deals with the effects of teamwork competence on problem solving ability through the mediating effect of creative personality for the engineering students. For this purpose, a regression-based statistical mediation analysis has been performed for a simple mediation model in which teamwork competence and problem solving ability were treated as independent and dependent variables respectively, and creative personality was included as a mediation variable. The analysis results showed that the teamwork competence has direct effect on the problem solving ability as well as indirect effect through the creative personality. This result implies that the problem solving ability can be improved directly by improving the teamwork competence, and moreover, it can be further improved indirectly or through the mediation effect by improving the creative personality. Thus, in order to develop excellent problem solving ability, it is necessary to form team members in a balanced way between teamwork competence and creative personality in the team-based learning.

A Study on Situations of Safety Education in Universities and University Students' Awareness of Coping Methods for Safety Accidents (대학의 안전교육 현황 및 대학생의 안전사고 대처방법 인식에 관한 연구)

  • Chung, Sung-Il;Oh, Jae-Yeon
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.16 no.12
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    • pp.518-529
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    • 2016
  • This study researched methods for coping with safety accidents by university students, after considering the situation of safety education by universities in Korea. For this study, a survey of 411 students of universities in the cities of Gwangju and Daejeon was conducted. According to the results, the ratio was high for answers such as willingness to participate in safety education beginning with the departments of engineering, art and physical training, education, art and humanity, social sciences and natural sciences, and medical sciences. It was found that university students most preferred first aid among the contents of safety education. University students of all departments answered that they had experienced safety education, but were afraid to be embarrassed in the case of actual safety accidents, as was found through the results of investigations of their awareness of coping methods with safety accidents. It was verified that many times their suffered skin and other wound in an earlier safety accident that they had experienced. This study suggests that safety education needs to be accomplished in the university curriculum, predicting and practicing for causes and factors of danger in advance, in order to improve the level of safety awareness and safety competence among university students.

Measures to Strengthen Patient Safety Management Competencies for Patient Safety Coordinators: A Qualitative Research (환자안전 전담인력의 환자안전관리 역량강화 방안: 질적연구)

  • Hee-Jin Kim;Mi-Young Kim
    • Quality Improvement in Health Care
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    • v.29 no.2
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    • pp.2-14
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    • 2023
  • Purpose: This study aimed to identify strategies to enhance the competencies of patient safety coordinators in Korea. Methods: Fourteen participants from nine hospitals were interviewed between May and November 2022. Qualitative content analysis was used to analyze the data. Results: As for the strategies to enhance patient safety management competency, 3 themes and 11 sub-themes were derived. The first theme was 'Having individual competence as a patient safety coordinator', and the sub-themes were 'Communication skills with members', 'Flexible thinking from multiple perspectives', and 'Preparing for administrative work competencies that they had not experienced as a nurse.' The second theme was 'Responding strategically to promote improvement activities', and the sub-themes for it were 'Multi-angle approach to the problem', 'A careful approach so as not to be taken as criticism in the field', 'Increasing the possibility of improvement activities through awareness', 'Activating the network between patient safety coordinators', and 'Expanding learning opportunities through patient safety case analysis.' The third theme was 'Obtaining support to facilitate patient safety activities', and the sub-themes for this were 'Improving staff awareness of patient safety', 'Providing a training course for nurse professional of patient safety', and 'Expanding the manpower allocation standard of patient safety coordinators.' Conclusion: This study explored personal competencies such as document writing and computer utilization capabilities, focused on ways to improve the field of patient safety management, and emphasized the need for organizational and political support.

A Study on the Utilization of Retired Professionals for SME's Smart Factory Construction: Focusing on the Mediating Effect of Smart Meister Competence (중소기업의 스마트팩토리 구축을 위한 퇴직전문인력 활용에 관한 연구: 스마트 마이스터 역량의 매개효과를 중심으로)

  • Koo, Il Seob
    • Journal of the Korea Safety Management & Science
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    • v.23 no.4
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    • pp.83-92
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    • 2021
  • The construction of smart factories for government SMEs is not easy due to the lack of professional manpower. The use of retired professionals is a way to solve the problem to some extent and to solve the job problem of seniors by effectively utilizing social assets. This study examines the effectiveness of using Meister based on a survey of 195 companies participating in the Smart Meister Support Program. As a result, the better pre-participation readiness and the better management and coordination of change during the participation, the more significant influence was on Meister's ability development and corporate performance. In particular, it was confirmed that Meister's competence plays a role in both 'pre-participation readiness and business performance' and 'between change management during participation and business performance'. In order to improve the performance of the smart meister business in the future, it is necessary to proactively promote the purpose and purpose of the business targeting companies that wish to participate in the business. In addition, it was found that it is necessary to support the development of change management in order to minimize the resistance to innovation during the project. It will be possible to enhance social competitiveness by resolving senior jobs and strengthening the competitiveness of SMEs by discovering and utilizing Meister, who is an expert among retirees.

Certification and Use of Reference Materials (표준물질의 인증 및 사용)

  • Choi, Sung-Woon
    • Proceedings of the Safety Management and Science Conference
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    • 2007.04a
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    • pp.323-333
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    • 2007
  • This paper presents contents of certificates, and use for reference materials. This study also introduces general requirements for the competence of reference material producers. Lastly this paper shows general and statistical principles for certification of reference materials.

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