, 이연경2),†
, Yeon-Kyung Lee2),†
1)경북대학교 장수생활과학연구소 연구원
2)경북대학교 식품영양학과 교수
1)Researcher, Center for Beautiful Aging, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, 41566 Korea
2)Professor, Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, 41566 Korea
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| Dietary safety management competency | Loading | Eigen value | Accumulation variance | Cronbach’s α | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary significance | I believe that diet reflects the joy and happiness of life. | 0.78 | 4.18 | 14.92 | 0.86 |
| I believe that diet is the core of life and health management. | 0.76 | ||||
| I believe that diet reflects society. | 0.73 | ||||
| I believe that diet drives people’s economic activity. | 0.65 | ||||
| I think diet is a means to strengthen my capabilities. | 0.63 | ||||
| I think diet is a memory that reminds me of my life. | 0.61 | ||||
| I see diet as means of showing consideration, sincerity and fostering communication and interaction. | 0.55 | ||||
| Dietary safety management knowledge | I know the function of nutrients in the body. | 0.80 | 3.98 | 29.12 | 0.86 |
| I can critically analyze and define information related to food and nutrition. | 0.73 | ||||
| I am well aware of harmful ingredients that arise from the cooking process or are present in certain foods (trans fats, harmful food additives, etc.). | 0.71 | ||||
| I know the main nutrients in food. | 0.70 | ||||
| I know the relationship between diet and disease. | 0.68 | ||||
| I can distinguish between fresh and safe ingredients. | 0.52 | ||||
| Food selection and cooking | I can cook according to a given recipe. | 0.71 | 2.67 | 38.64 | 0.83 |
| I use kitchen appliances properly and safely when cooking. | 0.69 | ||||
| I can cook hygienically and safely (pesticide treatment, hand washing, etc.). | 0.63 | ||||
| I enjoy eating foods with functional nutrients (blueberries, mushrooms, etc.) and seasonal foods. | 0.60 | ||||
| Nutrition management | I am not picky. | 0.65 | 2.39 | 47.17 | 0.71 |
| I eat a nutritionally balanced diet. | 0.64 | ||||
| I eat three regular meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). | 0.58 | ||||
| I drink plenty of water | 0.56 | ||||
| I take health supplements (lactic acid bacteria, etc.) as recommended. | 0.53 | ||||
| Weight management | I don't overeat. | 0.76 | 1.94 | 54.09 | 0.65 |
| I am good at managing my weight. | 0.69 | ||||
| I chew a lot and eat slowly. | 0.58 | ||||
| Risk diet management | I eat a lot of high-cholesterol foods, high-caffeine, and high-sugar drinks. (reverse) | 0.77 | 1.82 | 60.59 | 0.62 |
| I enjoy eating instant or fast food. (reverse) | 0.76 | ||||
| I tend to eat a lot of late-night snacks. (reverse) | 0.69 | ||||
| Awareness of convergence | Loading | Eigen value | Accumulation variance | Cronbach’s α | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUDA interest | I am interested in CUDA activities. | 0.85 | 2.46 | 35.19 | 0.80 |
| I have a strong interest in convergence. | 0.83 | ||||
| I am very interested in the dietary field. | 0.68 | ||||
| I want to receive CUDA education. | 0.65 | ||||
| Convergence necessity | I think convergence is necessary for career preparation. | 0.87 | 2.33 | 68.47 | 0.84 |
| I think convergence is necessary to strengthen my capabilities. | 0.85 | ||||
| I think convergence is necessary for addressing everyday life challenges. | 0.80 | ||||
| Recognition the benefits of CUDA | Loading | Eigen value | Accumulation variance | Cronbach’s α | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits in specialized areas | I think CUDA activities help my ‘leadership’. | 0.82 | 6.97 | 36.67 | 0.95 |
| I think that CUDA activities enhance my ‘ability to form relationship’. | 0.77 | ||||
| I think that CUDA activities improve my ‘problem solving competence’. | 0.74 | ||||
| I think CUDA activities boost my ‘crisis management ability’. | 0.71 | ||||
| I think CUDA activities improve my ‘communication skills’. | 0.70 | ||||
| I think CUDA activities aid in my ‘career preparation’. | 0.70 | ||||
| I think CUDA activities sharpen my ‘insight’. | 0.70 | ||||
| I think that CUDA activities help to enhance my ‘learning capacity’. | 0.70 | ||||
| I think CUDA activities aid in my ‘self-reflection’. | 0.69 | ||||
| I think that CUDA activities foster my ‘initiative’. | 0.69 | ||||
| I think that CUDA activities sharpen my ‘analytical ability’. | 0.65 | ||||
| I think CUDA activities improve my ‘planning ability’. | 0.57 | ||||
| Benefits in everyday life | I think that CUDA activities aid in my ‘dietary management capacity’. | 0.84 | 5.19 | 63.96 | 0.90 |
| I think CUDA activities contribute to my ‘health improvement’. | 0.80 | ||||
| I think that CUDA activities help me to improve my ‘quality of life’. | 0.75 | ||||
| I think CUDA activities foster my ‘creativity’. | 0.67 | ||||
| I think CUDA activities enhance my ‘convergence competence’. | 0.63 | ||||
| I think that CUDA activities are helpful for my ‘ability to live independently’. | 0.59 | ||||
| I think CUDA activities are helpful for my ‘stress management’. | 0.59 | ||||
| CUDA efficacy | Loading | Eigen value | Accumulation variance | Cronbach’s α | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convergence efficacy with science and engineering fields | To address challenges, I can integrate nutritional practices with the field of ‘agriculture and animal husbandry industry’. | 0.84 | 4.07 | 31.31 | 0.88 |
| I can merge nutritional practices with the ‘medical/health field’ to find solutions. | 0.78 | ||||
| I can blend dietary approaches with ‘clothing and fasion field’ for problem-solving. | 0.72 | ||||
| I can align nutritional habits with ‘housing management’ to tackle issues. | 0.70 | ||||
| I can integrate other elements within the food sector to address challenges. | 0.68 | ||||
| I can pair dietary understanding with scientific disciplines to resolve issues. | 0.63 | ||||
| I can combine the dietary principles with the ‘technology/engineering sector’ for solutions. | 0.57 | ||||
| Convergence efficacy with humanities, social sciences and arts | I can integrate knowledge from the field of dietary practices with the ‘language field’ to address challenges. | 0.81 | 3.66 | 59.46 | 0.86 |
| I can merge principles of diet with the ‘music field’ to create innovative solutions. | 0.80 | ||||
| I can combine insights from the dietary field with the ‘literature field’ to address issues. | 0.75 | ||||
| I can combine dietary practices with the ‘history/social/economic fields’ to find solutions. | 0.72 | ||||
| I can integrate the realm of dietary habits with the ‘fine arts’ to solve problems. | 0.64 | ||||
| I can combine the field of dietary practices with the ‘sports field’ to address challenges. | 0.53 | ||||
| CUDA competency | Cronbach’s α |
|---|---|
| I can effectively and efficiently convey my expertise, ideas, etc. to others. | 0.91 |
| I can find and communicate with experts in various fields. | |
| I can collaborate with people from various fields. | |
| I view objects and phenomena with intellectual curiosity about various fields of study and knowledge. | |
| I think that convergence with other fields of study is important, and the field of nutrition should connect with and other disciplines. | |
| I try to create original and differentiated ideas by analyzing and understanding things or phenomena differently from existing perspectives. | |
| I am willing to take risks and actively pursue new challenges. | |
| I strive to move away from fixed thinking and openly accept new perspectives and knowledge without prejudice. | |
| I aim to diagnose and synthesize current issues and knowledge by adopting a broad view of objects and phenomena. | |
| I have in-depth professional knowledge in food-related fields. | |
| I believe I am attuned to technological shifts, significant societal trends, and issues, and I excel in identifying new problems and leveraging knowledge to solve them. | |
| I believe I have a comprehensive understanding of various academic fields (history, economics, philosophy, literature, science, technology, art, life science, etc.). |
| Factors | Mean±SD | Gender |
School level |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male (n = 211) | Female (n = 269) | t | Middle (n = 255) | High (n = 225) | t | ||
| Dietary significance | 3.68 ± 0.69 | 3.62 ± 0.74 | 3.73 ± 0.65 | -1.79 | 3.67 ± 0.71 | 3.69 ± 0.67 | -0.36 |
| Dietary safety management knowledge | 3.34 ± 0.74 | 3.33 ± 0.81 | 3.34 ± 0.68 | -0.24 | 3.33 ± 0.76 | 3.35 ± 0.72 | -0.22 |
| Food selection and cooking | 3.72 ± 0.77 | 3.59 ± 0.80 | 3.82 ± 0.73 | -3.25 |
3.68 ± 0.80 | 3.75 ± 0.74 | -0.98 |
| Nutrition management | 3.38 ± 0.71 | 3.47 ± 0.76 | 3.31 ± 0.68 | 2.29 |
3.40 ± 0.69 | 3.35 ± 0.74 | 0.73 |
| Weight management | 3.28 ± 0.80 | 3.27 ± 0.80 | 3.28 ± 0.75 | -0.20 | 3.29 ± 0.74 | 3.25 ± 0.81 | 0.54 |
| Risk diet management | 3.13 ± 0.80 | 3.13 ± 0.89 | 3.12 ± 0.73 | 0.09 | 3.05 ± 0.83 | 3.21 ± 0.77 | -2.10 |
| CUDA interest | 2.98 ± 0.76 | 3.03 ± 0.83 | 2.94 ± 0.69 | 1.21 | 3.02 ± 0.77 | 2.92 ± 0.75 | 1.39 |
| Convergence necessity | 3.50 ± 0.77 | 3.43 ± 0.80 | 3.56 ± 0.74 | -1.79 | 3.47 ± 0.76 | 3.54 ± 0.77 | -0.96 |
| Benefits in specialized areas | 3.31 ± 0.73 | 3.28 ± 0.79 | 3.34 ± 0.67 | -0.91 | 3.32 ± 0.73 | 3.30 ± 0.73 | 0.27 |
| Benefits in everyday life | 3.48 ± 0.73 | 3.40 ± 0.80 | 3.53 ± 0.68 | -1.94 | 3.48 ± 0.73 | 3.47 ± 0.74 | 0.25 |
| Convergence efficacy with science and engineering fields | 3.35 ± 0.71 | 3.33 ± 0.78 | 3.37 ± 0.66 | -0.51 | 3.35 ± 0.65 | 3.36 ± 0.78 | -0.12 |
| Convergence efficacy with humanities, social sciences and arts | 3.31 ± 0.75 | 3.10 ± 0.84 | 3.27 ± 0.74 | -2.47 |
3.18 ± 0.67 | 3.21 ± 0.84 | -0.40 |
| CUDA competency | 3.41 ± 0.66 | 3.35 ± 0.74 | 3.45 ± 0.59 | -1.59 | 3.40 ± 0.62 | 3.42 ± 0.70 | -0.46 |
| Factors | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Dietary significance | ||||||||||||
| 2. Dietary safety management knowledge | 0.58 |
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| 3. Food selection and cooking | 0.62 |
0.62 |
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| 4. Nutrition management | 0.52 |
0.56 |
0.47 |
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| 5. Weight management | 0.37 |
0.47 |
0.45 |
0.52 |
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| 6. Risk diet management | 0.26 |
0.24 |
0.18 |
0.07 | 0.08 | |||||||
| 7. CUDA interest | 0.41 |
0.49 |
0.35 |
0.44 |
0.31 |
0.15 |
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| 8. Convergence necessity | 0.49 |
0.40 |
0.41 |
0.37 |
0.30 |
0.17 |
0.53 |
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| 9. Benefits in specialized areas | 0.55 |
0.56 |
0.42 |
0.46 |
0.44 |
0.22 |
0.60 |
0.58 |
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| 10. Benefits in everyday life | 0.64 |
0.49 |
0.48 |
0.47 |
0.37 |
0.18 |
0.54 |
0.61 |
0.81 |
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| 11. Convergence efficacy with science and engineering fields | 0.56 |
0.58 |
0.48 |
0.47 |
0.41 |
0.17 |
0.47 |
0.44 |
0.57 |
0.59 |
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| 12. Convergence efficacy with humanities, social sciences and arts | 0.49 |
0.55 |
0.41 |
0.36 |
0.39 |
0.26 |
0.46 |
0.40 |
0.58 |
0.50 |
0.67 |
|
| 13. CUDA competency | 0.61 |
0.65 |
0.54 |
0.53 |
0.48 |
0.31 |
0.50 |
0.51 |
0.59 |
0.58 |
0.65 |
0.71 |
| Factors | Recognition the benefits of CUDA |
CUDA efficacy |
CUDA competency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits in specialized areas |
Benefits in everyday life |
Convergence efficacy with science and engineering fields |
Convergence efficacy with humanities, social sciences and arts |
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| R2 = 0.37, F = 58.28 |
R2 = 0.40, F = 65.12 |
R2 = 0.32, F = 32.86 |
R2 = 0.26, F = 29.32 |
R2 = 0.58, F = 83.36 |
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| β | t | β | t | β | t | β | t | β | t | |
| Dietary significance | 0.01 | 0.31 | 0.39 | 10.18 |
0.31 | 7.52 |
0.10 | 2.31 |
0.30 | 9.20 |
| Dietary safety management knowledge | 0.28 | 7.08 |
0.00 | 0.02 | 0.23 | 5.62 |
0.32 | 7.53 |
0.35 | 10.94 |
| Food selection and cooking | -0.06 | -1.65 | 0.19 | 5.12 |
0.17 | 4.51 |
0.00 | -0.08 | 0.19 | 6.31 |
| Nutrition management | 0.06 | 1.66 | 0.11 | 2.97 |
0.15 | 3.87 |
0.00 | -0.04 | 0.20 | 6.38 |
| Weight management | 0.20 | 5.35 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.14 | 3.63 |
0.15 | 3.64 |
0.22 | 7.28 |
| Risk diet management | 0.12 | 3.18 |
-0.04 | -1.05 | -0.01 | -0.34 | 0.18 | 4.56 |
0.19 | 6.35 |
| CUDA interest | 0.29 | 7.54 |
0.14 | 3.87 |
0.09 | 2.18 |
0.16 | 3.75 |
0.13 | 3.88 |
| Convergence necessity | 2.58 | 6.96 |
0.25 | 6.46 |
0.11 | 2.61 |
0.11 | 2.42 |
0.18 | 5.38 |
CUDA: Convergence of utilizing dietary area
CUDA: Convergence of utilizing dietary area
CUDA: Convergence of utilizing dietary area
CUDA: Convergence of utilizing dietary area
CUDA: Convergence of utilizing dietary area
CUDA: Convergence of utilizing dietary area
CUDA: Convergence of utilizing dietary area
