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KMID : 0357520090320040381
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Journal of Radiological Science and Technology
2009 Volume.32 No. 4 p.381 ~ p.391
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Analysis of Influencing Factors Related to Health Promotion Behavior in Hospital Radiological Technologists
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Ko Jong-Kyung
Kwon Deok-Moon
Kang Young-Han
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze factors that could affect health of radiological technologists, which is useful for health care and development of programs for health promotion.
Methods: Subjects were 234 of radiological technologists who work in general hospitals. Some questionnaires were made about perceptions of health condition and promotional behavior of health for this study. The questionnaires of health perception were 20 items that consist of the present condition of health, health concern and sensitivity. The reliability was sufficient(Cronbach’s ). The other questionnaires about health promotion behavior were 47 items that consist of self-realization, health responsibility, exercise, nutrition, personal relationships, and stress management. The results turned out to bewas sufficient (Cronbach’s ). Every data was treated statistically, comparison of average(t-test, ANOVA), correlation, and multiple regression.
Results: Related factors to health promotion behavior were age, marriage, salary, class of one’s position, career, employment, and religion, in general features. In health life habit, related factors were smoke and exercise. Results of health promotion behavior was 2.90 of mean score, 0.37 of standard deviation. Correlations between factors of health perception and health promotion behavior was positive(p<0.01). Health promotion behavior were affected by sensitivity, presents condition of health, exercise, smoke, career. Sensitivity was the most affectable variable, which means that promotional behavior score became higher and higher as the score of sensitivity and present condition were increased. In addition, persons who exercise regularly, had been smoked, and has higher career showed higher score of promotional behavior.
Conclusion: Radiological technologists have to keep their health, trying not to infected by a disease. Most of all, no smoking and regular exercise are the most important thing to all of members.
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KEYWORD
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Health Promotion Behavior, Health Perception, Radiological Technologist
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