취업스트레스의 정서요인과 신체화증상, 미용성형 및 체형관리행동과의 연계성

광주광역시 중국대학생을 중심으로

This study attempted to investigate correlations among job stress-related emotional factors, somatization symptoms and physical fitness & plastic surgery behavior against Chinese university students in the Republic of Korea, and the results found the followings: First, job stress-related emotional factors had a positive influence on somatization symptoms with statistical significance. Second, job stress-related emotional factors revealed a positive effect on physical fitness & plastic surgery with statistical significance. Third, somatization symptoms had a positive influence on physical fitness & plastic surgery with statistical significance. This study unveiled that job stress-related emotional factors are key factors affecting somatization symptoms and physical fitness behavior in university students. Therefore, a close correlation was found among job stress-related emotional factors, somatization symptoms and physical fitness behavior. It was also confirmed that they were factors which were resurfaced by job stress. In other words, emotional factor-like job stress causes bodily symptoms and also affects physical fitness & plastic surgery behavior. In addition, the study results found out that somatization symptoms have an influence on physical fitness & plastic surgery behavior.