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KMID : 1171820070220040033
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Journal of Environmental and Sanitary Engineering
2007 Volume.22 No. 4 p.33 ~ p.44
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A Study on the Current Status of Use and Effect of Aromatherapy as a New Skin Care Method
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Mo Jeong-Hee
Song Mi-Ra
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Abstract
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Since the introduction of a new field of skin care to Korean market which was developed in 1980, a variety of skin care therapies have appeared in mid-1990s. Therefore, in particular, it is considered that aromatherapy is one of the most preferred methods for skin care.Therefore, previous studies focused just on clinical effects of aromatherapy while this study focuses on aestheticians by identifying whether performance of aromatherapy, and their contribution to income will influence on satisfaction in aestheticians and customers’ intention to reuse aromatherapy service for positive demonstration.The results of the study are presented as follows: First, it is demonstrated that side-effect of aromatherapy, contribution to income, and customer satisfaction have significant effect on professional aestheticians. In particular, in respect to the aestheticians, this study obtains the results rather different from the estimation that customers are satisfied with the professional service though they have side-effect. Second, as the satisfaction in professional aestheticians after skin care service is a significant factor that influences on intention to reuse it, this study concludes that re-management on behaviors is required according to the degrees of satisfaction.
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KEYWORD
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Aromatherapy, Skin care, Massage, Professional aestheticians
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