• 대한가정학회지
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• 제45권7호
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• pp.131-140
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• 2007

The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of aesthetic surgery attitude, self-esteem and body image on clothing behavior. Subjects were 356 female college students in Seoul. The data obtained were analyzed by reliability analysis, factor analysis, correlation analysis, stepwise multiple regression analysis and t-test. The major results of this study were as follows: First, five factors of aesthetic surgery attitude were identified: risk tolerance of aesthetic surgery, need of aesthetic surgery, image improvement via aesthetic surgery, keeping the secret of aesthetic surgery, and others' expectation of aesthetic surgery. Second, significant relationships were found between body image and clothing behavior, and self-esteem and body-enhancement of clothing. Also, risk tolerance of aesthetic surgery, need of aesthetic surgery, and image improvement via aesthetic surgery had a significant correlation with clothing behavior. Third, the most important variable which affected the aesthetics and body-enhancement of clothing was body image. The entertainer imitation behavior of clothing was influenced by need of aesthetic surgery, body image, keeping the secret of aesthetic surgery, risk tolerance of aesthetic surgery, and image improvement via aesthetic surgery. Preference for luxury goods of clothing was influenced by need of aesthetic surgery and body image. Body-enhancement of clothing was influenced by body image, image improvement via aesthetic surgery, and self-esteem.

• 복식
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• 제52권6호
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• pp.71-83
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• 2002

The purpose of this study was to investigate the causal relationships of need, self-esteem, body satisfaction on aesthetic surgery attitude of female. The method of the study was survey research by using questionnaires. Subjects were 813 females of 10's to 40's living in Daejeon Metropolitan City and Gongju City, Chungchungnamdo. Statistical analysis methods were one-way ANOVA. Duncan's multiple range test, Pearson's correlation coefficient, and multiple regression analysis. The results of the study were as follows. Women with lower body satisfaction and self-esteem had a tendency to keep the secret of aesthetic surgery. Women in higher social class and having higher need for dominance showed also strong tendency to keep the secret of aesthetic surgery. Women with lower body satisfaction and having higher needs for achievement and exhibition appreciated the value of aesthetic surgery more. Women with lower body satisfaction and self-esteem but with higher need for exhibition and dominance were more willing to confirm the aesthetic surgery Women with higher need for dominance but with lower self-esteem and body satisfaction were more willing to undergo aesthetic surgery in spite of high cost of surgery. Women having lower self-esteem, lower need for achievement, and lower body satisfaction were more willing to admit the risk tolerance of aesthetic surgery. As a conclusion, need, self-esteem, and body satisfaction constituted important characteristics which could affect aesthetic surgery attitude directly. Women having higher need were more willing to admit the change of body shape via aesthetic surgery.

• 한국의류학회지
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• 제27권6호
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• pp.643-653
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• 2003

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relation of desire for aesthetic surgery and clothing attitude of female with their body satisfaction, need, and self-esteem. Subjects were 813 females of 10's to 40's living in Daejeon Metropolitan City and Gongju City, Chungchungnamdo. Results from this research revealed that the correlation of desire for aesthetic surgery with body satisfaction was negative so that female satisfying one's body shape didn't want to have aesthetic surgery. However, aesthetics and sexual attractiveness of clothing had positive correlations with body satisfaction. It was also shown that the need and self-esteem of female affected directly on the desire for aesthetic surgery and the pursuit of clothing aesthetics. Women with higher need for exhibition and dominance were not only concerned about the elevation of their appearance through their clothing but also recognized the value of modifying their appearance through aesthetic surgery. Women with higher self-esteem were interested in the elevation of their appearance through clothing, but the other hand, they showed negative attitude toward modifying their appearance via aesthetic surgery. This result revealed the fact that women with higher self-esteem had a tendency to keep the traditional sense of value and as a result, showed negative attitude toward the aesthetic surgery.

• 한국생활과학회지
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• 제14권1호
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• pp.119-132
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• 2005

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of adolescents' need on their attitudes to aesthetic surgery and clothing. Subjects were 627 middle and high school students. In this statistical analysis, SPSS 10.0 for Windows Program was used to calculate percentage, mean, and standard deviation. Also, these data were verified by Factor analysis, t-test, One-way Anova, Duncan' multiple range, Pearson's correlation coefficient, and Multiple Regression Analysis. The results of this research were as follows: Adolescents with higher need for achievement showed negative attitudes toward the secret and risk of aesthetic surgery. On the other hand, those with higher need for dominance and exhibition were in favor of the surgery and willing to have it despite its high cost and risk. Individuality of clothing was directly affected by need for achievement and dominance. Adolescents with higher need for achievement and dominance considered individuality as one of the most important factors. And sexual attractiveness of clothing had a positive correlation with both need for dominance and exhibition. Such a fact leaded that adolescents with higher need for dominance and exhibition considered sexual attractiveness as one of the most important factors, along with individuality. As a conclusion, adolescents' need play an important role in explaining the recently observed trends among adolescents in aesthetic surgery attitude and clothing attitude.

• 대한두개안면성형외과학회지
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• 제22권1호
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• pp.17-25
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• 2021

Background: This study aims to report how the practice of plastic surgeons and their attitude was during the first measure period of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Methods: A survey study was held among members of the Indonesian Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons during week 5 after the first report of COVID-19. A 10 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and 1 essay covered key questions on the area of surgery and operating room, clinics, internal meeting, and consultation. The only open-ended question relates to the last MCQ addresses a future "flipped" medical practice. Results: Response rate was 45.6% among 228 members, with 89.4% did no practice or limited their service to emergency and urgent cases only. Only 1.9% kept their official meeting as usual, while the majority modified it. The practice in the operating theatre and clinic were also altered to comply with the measures; with 21.2% from the total respondents only allowed patients with exposure to come for visit after taking 14 days of self-quarantine. Teleconsultation was practiced by 50% of the respondents, while 41.3% agreed and 10.6% disagreed upon the future "flipped" medical practice. Conclusion: In general plastic surgeons have made supportive actions during the pandemic. Surgery was performed with all precautions at the utmost as a reflection of high alert of viral infection. Teleconsultation has been embraced via existing social media. Agreement upon the future "flipped" medical practice is reasonable. All in all, the actions were considered as most relevant.

• 한국식품영양과학회지
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• 제35권5호
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• pp.572-582
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• 2006

서울지역에 거주하는20대부터 50대 이상에 이르는 각 연령층의 여성 432명을 대상으로 설문지를 이용하여 2004년 6월부터 8월에 걸쳐 체격 및 비만도, 전반적인 다이어트 실태조사, 다이어트 방법에 대한 만족도, 다이어트에 관한 지식, 다이어트 후 경험한 부작용 등을 조사한 결과는 다음과 같다. 조사대상자의 연령 분포는 20대 25.8%, 30대 26.5%, 40대 24.2%,50대 이상 23.5%이었으며 학력은 고졸이 32.6%로 가장 높았다. 조사대상자의 키는 160.45 cm, 체중 56.01kg, 희망체중 51.87 kg, BMI 21.92 $kg/m^2$로 나타났으며 연령에 따라서 유의적인 차이(p<0.05)를 나타내었다. BMI를 체격지수로 한 비만도는 저체중(BMI<18.5)은 10.1%, 정상군($18.5{\leq}BMI{\leq}22.9$)은 58.4%, 과체중($23.0{\leq}BMI{\leq}24.9$)은 17.6%, 비만($BMI{\geq}25.0$)은 14.0%로 나타났으며 연령이 높아짐에 따라 비만도가 증가하였다(p<0.05). 다이어트의 목적은 '건강을 위해' 52.3%, '몸이 무거워 거동이 불편해서' 15.0%, '아름다워 보이기 위해서'가 32.6%이었으며, 아름다워지기 위한 다이어트는20대에서 가장 높았으며 건강을 위한 다이어트는 40대, 50대 연령대에서 높았다(p<0.05). 가장 효과적이었던 다이어트 방법은 운동요법(50.2%), 식사요법(45.0%), 기타요법(4.8%) 순서이었다. 다이어트를 위한 운동 횟수에 있어서 46.5%가 '전혀 하지 않는다'라고 답하였으며 대부분의 조사대상자가 운동이 부족한 것으로 나타났다. 그러나 주당 운동 횟수가 증가함에 따라서는 연령이 높을수록 운동 횟수가 높게 나타났다(p<0.05). 다이어트에 관한 정보 출처는 '가족, 친구' 31.7%, '신문, 잡지' 29.3%이었으며, 군살의 원인은 '식습관'이 39.6%, '운동부족'이 38.3%, '임신과 출산'이 10.5% 순으로 나타났다. 가장 만족도가 높은 다이어트 방법은 식이 다이어트에서는 유기농 식품이었으며 유기농 채소와 잡곡밥 그리고 기능성 다이어트밥 등은 40대, 50대 연령대에서 만족도가 높았다. 운동 다이어트로는 유산소 운동, 외과수술 및 스페셜 다이어트로는 사우나, 찜질방, 고온 반신욕으로 나타났으나 연령별로 유의적인 차이는 나타나지 않았다. 연령 및 비만도에 따른 다이어트 지식에 대한 평균 점수는 10점 만점에 모두 9.02점이었으며 연령이 감소함에 따라서 영양지식 점수는 증가하였다(p<0.05). 다이어트 지식에 대한 정답율은 '성인병과 비만과의 관계'가 가장 높은 정답률(97.7%)을 보인 반면, '식사속도와 비만과의 관계'가 가장 낮은 정답률(83.3%)을 보였다. 다이어트 중의 부작용은 '어지러움증, 빈혈' 16.2%, '피로' 15.1%, '소화불량'과 '변비'가 각각 11.1%, '전신무력감'이 10.5%, '집중력 감소' 7.8%, '피부건조'가 7.4%, '의욕상실' 6.7% 순으로 나타났으나 연령별로 유의적인 차이는 나타나지 않았다. 이상의 결과로부터 본 연구에서 체중감량 다이어트를 효과적으로 하기 위해서 식이 다이어트는 친환경을 지향하는 '유기농 채소', 운동 다이어트는 '유산소 운동'이 가장 만족도가 높게 나타나 웰빙에 대한 관심이 높은 것을 알 수 있었다.