An educational needs analysis of precautions against of safety accidents for school foodservice employees in the Jeonbuk area using Borich priority formula and the Locus for Focus Model
Year: 2023
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of the study was to analyze the priorities for educational content regarding precautions to be taken to prevent safety accidents for employees in school foodservice using the Borich priority formula and the Locus for Focus model.Methods: A survey was conducted in February 2019 on 194 employees in elementary school and 122 employees in middle-and high school foodservice in the Jeonbuk area.Demographic characteristics, status of safety accidents, safety education, and their importance and performance levels were assessed using a self-administered questionnaire.The priorities for the educational content on precautions to prevent safety accidents were based on a 3-step analysis method, including the paired sample t-test, Borich priority formula, and the Locus for Focus Model.Results: The average perceived importance of the precautions to be taken against safety accidents of employees in elementary-, middle-, and high schools was higher compared to the average performance of the employees (p < 0.001).The top priority for elementary school employees was caution against falls during the cleaning of the gas hood and the trench in the kitchen.In addition, 'awareness of chemical signs' was added as one of the top priorities of middle-and high school employees.The second highest priority items were 'do stretching',
Source: Journal of Nutrition and Health
Authors: Hyang Jin Lee, Sun A Choi, Jeong Ok Rho
Institution: Jeonbuk National University
Language: English
Subfield: Safety Research
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4388070543