|
KMID : 1022620100100010173
|
|
Journal of Korean Academy of Dental Hygiene Education
2010 Volume.10 No. 1 p.173 ~ p.183
|
|
|
A study on job preference type, academic ability and academic performance of dental hygiene department student
|
|
Lee Jung-Hwa
Kim Ji-Hwa
|
|
|
Abstract
|
|
|
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to provide basic materials for defining educational direction of dental hygiene department and establishing the instruction to improve direction consulting and academic effect of dental hygiene department student.
Methods: The researcher surveyed the relation among job aptitude, academic ability and academic performance by selecting 131 dental hygiene department students of P university as study targets.
Results: For high school classifications, direction searches and academic abilities of dental hygiene department students of P university, it was found that classical high school was 68.7% and vocational high school was 31.3%. For job aptitude, social type was 58.0% and artistic type was 26.0% so they were usual. For academic ability, interpersonal relation(12.78±1.34), music/rhythm was(12.32±1.09) and natural(12.32±1.00) showed high scores in order over the first, the second and the third field and language/vocabulary(22.6%) and music/rhythm(21.6%) was the next. For academic performance depending on high school classification, job aptitude and academic ability, there was a significant difference in high school classification by classical high school(86.55±8.21) and vocational high school(85.34±11.31)(p<0.05) and there was also a significant difference in job aptitude by social type(85.45±9.42) and artistic type(88.41±6.93)(p<0.05). In the mutual relation between academic ability and academic performance, the high academic ability score in the first field was led to the high score in the second and the third field, showing significant mutual relation(p<0.00).
Conclusions: This research has been accomplished by college students of dental hygeine department, so you have to consider before generalizing these results. Therefore it is required to research more, likewise using a comparison with other students or it should be conducted by general people.
|
|
|
KEYWORD
|
|
|
Academic ability test, Dental hygiene department, Direction preference
|
|
|
FullTexts / Linksout information
|
|
|
|
|
|
Listed journal information
|
|
|
|