The Effect of Peer Education on Decision-Making, Smoking-Promoting Factors, Self-Efficacy, Addiction, and Behavior Change in the Process of Quitting Smoking of Young People

Orsal O., Ergun A.

RISK MANAGEMENT AND HEALTHCARE POLICY, vol.14, pp.925-945, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.2147/rmhp.s280393
  • Journal Name: RISK MANAGEMENT AND HEALTHCARE POLICY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Page Numbers: pp.925-945
  • Keywords: health promotion and risk management, youth-peer education, smoking quit, randomized controlled trial, university student, youth studies, cognitive/behavioral processes, TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL, CESSATION, VALIDATION, RELAPSE, BALANCE, STAGE
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The study aims to examine the effect of peer education on the decision to quit smoking, factors that encourage smoking, self-efficacy, addiction, and behavior change in students who apply to the Youth Friendly Center to quit smoking.