LEVEL OF ALIENATION IN ACCOUNTANTS AND THE EFFECT ON HABIT DEVELOPMENT OF SMOKING AND ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION

Bu çalışmanın ana konusu, bir hizmet sektörü olan muhasebe sektöründe faaliyet gösteren muhasebe meslek elemanlarının yabancılaşma düzeylerini belirlemektir. Yine çalışmada yabancılaşma düzeylerinin sigara ve alkol gibi zararlı maddelerin kullanımındaki etkisi incelenmiştir. Bu amaçla büyük şehir statüsünde olan ve Türkiyeyi temsil ettiğine inandığımız 15 şehirde kendilerine ait bürolarında faaliyet gösteren 1.800 muhasebe meslek elemanı ile yüz yüze anket yapılmıştır. Yapılan bu anketler sonucunda muhasebe meslek elemanlarının yabancılaşma düzeyleri tespit edilmiş,çıkan bulgular bu çalışmanın sonuç bölümünde tartışılmıştır.

MUHASEBE MESLEK MENSUPLARINDA YABANCILAŞMA DÜ- ZEYİ VE BU DÜZEYİN SİGARA VE ALKOL GİBİ ALIŞKANLIKLARIN OLUŞUMUNA ETKİSİ

The primary subject of this research was to determine the alienation level of the professionals working in the accounting sector, which is a common example of the service industry. The research also investigated the impact of alienation on harmful habits such as smoking and alcohol consumption. In this context, 1,800 accountants that work in their own offices in the 15 largest cities of Turkey were surveyed in person. The data of the empirical study were analyzed to determine the alienation level of the accountants and the findings were discussed in the results section.

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