Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association 2003;41(2):13-29.
제주지역 고령자의 소비자교육 프로그램의 방향에 관한 연구 - 제 1 보, 소비자능력에 관한 연구 -
A Study of Direction for Consumer Education Program of the Elderly in Cheju - the 1st one, on the focus of Consumer Capacity -
권정원, 이기춘, 김정숙
서울대학교 생활과학연구소,서울대학교 소비자학과,제주대학교 가정관리학과
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is to examine consumer characteristics according to analyze the level of consumer knowledge, skill, and consciousness through the comparison between young-elderly people and elderly people in Cheju. For the empirical analysis, the data was collected 428 consumers from May to June, 1999. The statistical methods for this study were descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, correlation using SPSS Win program. The major findings of this study were as follows; 1) The level of consumer consciousness was very high, but the level of consumer knowledge and consumer skill were low. 2) Drug un, Recall system, Frozen-food management, Indication for consumer knowledge; Planning, Discontent treatment for consumer skill; Responsibility for consumer consciousness area were very low state. 3) Correlation according to Pearson's γ²were positive relationship between all of that consumer knowledge and consumer skill and consumer consciousness areas. 4) Sum of 3 findings were no great difference between young-elderly people and elderly people. From now on, some suggestions from this study how to stress on the consumer knowledge and consumer skill as well as consumer consciousness of the elderly in Cheju.
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