Author/Authors
Erdamar, Gürcü Gazi Üniversitesi - Gazi Eğitim Fakültesi, Turkey , Kurupınar, Abdülhamit Bartın Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi., Turkey
Title Of Article
The Habit of Drug Addiction and Prevalence Among the Secondary School Students: Sample of Bartın City
شماره ركورد
28542
Abstract
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence level of drug addiction habit seen in the secondary school students. The study group was a total of 545 students attending in secondary schools in Bartın who were randomly selected from each grade level. A questionnaire developed by the researchers was used as data collection tool. According to the results obtained in this study, it was identified that 61.8% (n=337) of the secondary school students in Bartın never smoked, 10.8% of the students(n=59) tried smoking only once; whereas 27.4% of the students (n=149) were continuous smokers. Also, it was determined that 35.2% of the students (n=192) used alcohol at least once, and 24.4% of them (n=131) still continued to use alcohol at regular intervals. Additionally, a statistically significant difference was found between smoking and alcohol use and gender; grade level and having friends who are addicted to drugs; smoking and the school type and being self-satisfied.
From Page
65
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Adolescent , Drug addiction , Habit
JournalTitle
Afyon Kocatepe University Journal Of Social Sciences
To Page
84
JournalTitle
Afyon Kocatepe University Journal Of Social Sciences
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