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ABSTRACT Objectives : The study aims to verify the relationship between personalit y type and sense of vocation of the clinical dental hygienist. Methods : The study data was collected from 221 dental hygienists work ing in the City of Changwon(unified), BusanㆍGyeongsangnam-do. Data analysis was co nducted using IBM SPSS Statistics 19.0 program. Corresponding Author Chang-Suk KimDepartment of Dental HygieneUlsan College, 101, Bongsu-roDong-gu, Ulsan, 682-715, Korea.Tel : +82-52-230-0793Fax : +82-52-230-0790E-mail : cskim@uc.ac.krResults : The relationship between the general characteristics of the study population and a sense of vocation was higher for the dental hygienists with a h igher level of education attainment, higher monthly salary, higher job satisfaction level, extroverted personality, and the dental hygienists in a low neurotic group(p<0.001). According to the correlation results among job satisfaction, personality type and the sense of vocation, a sense of vocation and job satisfaction have a positive correlation while the sense of vocation and neurotic tendency h ave a negative correlation(p<0.01). The results of logistic-regression analysis on the factors infl uencing the sense of vocation are as follows: education attainment(p<0.001), salary(p<0.05), extr oversion(p<0.001) and neurotic tendency(p<0.05). Conclusions : Nature of consciousness, depending on the type of profession al vocation was to determine the difference.Key Words : eysenck personality type, sense of vocation, work ethic색인 : 아이젱크 성격유형, 직업소명, 직업의식

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