Assissment Critique
Assissment Critique
Assissment Critique
RESEARCH CRITIQUES
SUBMITEED TO SUBMITTED BY
MRS SUSHMA MANWATKAR MR. ARJUN LONARE
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MSC NURSING 1ST YEAR
POOJA NURSING COLLEGE POOJA NURSING COLLEGE
BHANDARA BHANDARA
INTRODUCTION:
Tobacco is an agricultural product derived from the leaves of several species of Nicotina
Plants. When combined with nicotina tartrate, tobacco becomes one of the most commonly
abound recreational drugs Nicotine, a naturally occurring stimulant in tobacco, can be
poisonous if taken in sufficiently high doses, which is not the amount of nicotine absorbed by
tobacco use.
Nicotine is an addictive substance that makes the use feel alert st first, then relaxed with
continued se. (Gately, Lain 2004, 2003)
Smoking is an issue that affects countries worldwide. While the extent to which smoking is
viewed as a negative health behavior may vary across different nations, it remains an issue
regardless of how it is perceived by different societies. The United States has taken numerous
measures, ranging from changes in national policy surrounding youth cigarette access to
changes in media campaigns, in attempts to eliminate the use of tobacco produce among
teenagers. Approximately 90% of smokers begin smoking prior to the age of 18. In efforts to
reduce the total number of smokers and negative effects smocking has on society, it is
necessary to reduce the number of youth and adolescents who begin smoking.
OBJECTIVES
1. To assess the level of knowledge regarding smoking hazards among college students
3. To find out the association between pretest knowledge score with there
selected demographic variables
HYPOTHESIS
HI: There will be significant difference between the pretest and posttest level of
knowledge scores among adolescents regarding smoking hazards.
H2: There will be significant association between pre- test levels of knowledge scores of
adolescents with their selected demographic variables.
STATEMENT OF
THE PROBLEM
Is a problem The problem is This study The study can be
“A Study to evaluate sufficiently sufficiently statement done for youth
the effectiveness of delimited in scope limited. doesn’t show generation.
structured teaching without being the type of
program on smoking trivial? study.
hazards in terms of
knowledge among Is the problem The problem is
adolescent boys in a significant and significant to
selected colleges at relevant to nursing as it is
Rajkot.” nursing related to smoking
hazards.
VARIABLES Are the variables Yes most of the None of The independent
of the concept variables of the independent variables such as
identified in the concept are and health status, any
work? identified in work dependent illness should be
variables are included and
included in dependent should
Are the variables the also be included.
clearly defined? framework
SAMPLE Is the target The population in They can The study can be
POPULATION AND population to the study is the 60 select more done on youth as the
SETTING which the finding adolescent boys. sample for the study is affected or
will be generally purpose of bias may form.
defined? generalization
.
CONCLUSION
The main conclusion from this presents study is that respondents studding in college of
Rajkot, were improper knowledge regarding smoking hazards. A continuous study packages
and close monitoring, legislation and good attitude are essential for controlling the smoking
hazards.
In all demographic factors the test statistic < table value with non-significant at 0.05 level.
The result shows that there is no relationship between any of the demographic variables with
their pre-test post-test knowledge score.
REFERENCE
Journal of Nursing and health science (IOSR-JNHS)
Volume No: 7