KMID : 0607720120230030327
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Journal of Korean Community Nursing 2012 Volume.23 No. 3 p.327 ~ p.337
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Effectiveness of School-based Smoking Prevention Program on Ecological Model in Adolescents
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Choi Yeon-Hee
Ha Young-Sun Park Min-Ah
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study examined the effectiveness of an adolescent school -based smoking prevention program.
Methods: The study was done with a nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest design. The subjects of the
present study were 399 non-smoking high school students in Kyongbuk province. The subjects were divided into 184 experimental group members in G city who participated in a school-based smoking prevention program and 216 control group members in K city who did not participate. Data were collected from June to November 2011. collected data were analyzed using SPSS/WIN 18.0 through x2-test, independent t-test and ANCOVA.
Results: The experimental group had significantly increased knowledge of smoking, knowledge of smoking prevention program, attitude of smoking, skill of smoking prevention in comparison to the control group.
Conclusion: The school-based smoking prevention program delivered to non-smoking adolescents is an effective method of encouraging smoking prevention and can be utilized as an effective nursing intervention for non-smoking
adolescents.
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KEYWORD
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Ecological system, Tobacco smoking, Prevention, Schools, Adolescents
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