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KMID : 0362120110330040427
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Journal of Technologic Dentistry
2011 Volume.33 No. 4 p.427 ~ p.440
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Research on the major selection and the career decision of college students (Centering on students studying Dental Technology in D-College)
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Lee Hwa-Sik
Bae Bong-Jin
Chang Ki-Whan
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Abstract
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Purpose: The following research analyzes the causes of major selection and career decision of students studying dental technology. It is to be used as basic data for the management of career improvement program. Methods: The survey has been processed to 490 college students studying Dental Technology in D-college. Questionnaire consists of major selection confidence sheet (14 items) and career decision confidence sheet (18 items) and was scored with 5-points per question. The collected data was analyzed by the statistical program: SAS V8 for Windows. To test for significance on each item, p < 0.05 has been decided as a standard. Results: The analysis of result about the level of confidence on major selection has valid difference by genders, serving military service or not, experience of studying one more year to enter the college or not, making career decision and grade. The analysis of result about career decision has valid difference by gender, serving military service, career decision, day and night course, age and native place. Conclusion: We develop the career advice program and manage it effectively, the confidence on the major selection and pride about its faculty will be high to dental technology students.
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KEYWORD
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dental technology, major selection, career decision
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