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KMID : 1020220170170061183
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Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
2017 Volume.17 No. 6 p.1183 ~ p.1193
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Factors affecting the awareness of internet ethics and the intention to practice internet ethics in dental hygiene students
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Kim Yun-Jeong
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of the study was to investigate factors affecting the awareness of internet ethics and intention to practice internet ethics in dental hygiene students.
Methods: A self-reported questionnaire was completed by 254 dental hygiene students in the Jeonnam area from September 1 to 22, 2017. The data were analyzed by exploratory factor analysis, Pearson’s correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis using the SPSS 12.0 program.
Results: Factors affecting the awareness of internet ethics were personal information sensitivity (��=0.242, p<0.01) and ethical identity(��=0.185, p<0.05) (Adjusted R2=0.143). The factor related with intention to practice internet ethics was personal information sensitivity (��=0.464, p<0.001) (Adjusted R2=0.212).
Conclusions: To improve the awareness of internet ethics and intention to practice internet ethics in dental hygiene students, it is necessary to promote internet ethics education in as a part of curriculum and develop internet ethics education’s program to enhance personal information sensitivity and ethical identity.
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KEYWORD
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Awareness of internet ethics, Dental hygiene student, Intention to practice internet ethics, Internet ethics
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