Eun Young Jang

Publications
  • Research Article
    Satisfaction with Major in Nursing: Predictors, Mediational Role of Identification with Nursing, and Gender Difference in South Korea
    Author(s): Eun Young Jang, Joonho Choi, Yong Chon Park and Soun-Mee LeeEun Young Jang, Joonho Choi, Yong Chon Park and Soun-Mee Lee

    Background: This study aimed to explore the predictors of major satisfaction of nursing students and the mediating role of group identification, including gender differences. Methods: Data were collected from 270 students by questionnaire which included the scales of major satisfaction, group identification, perceived advantages and disadvantages due to gender, social support, experiences of supervision, Big Five factors, and self-esteem. Results: Male nursing students believed they had more advantages (males, M=3.34, females, M=2.79), as well as disadvantages (males, M=2.34, females, M=1.58), than female nursing students. It revealed that self-esteem (males, β=0.30, females, β=0.23), conscientiousness (males, β=0.40, .. View More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2378-5756.1000334

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