Smoking behaviour, risk perception and attitude to anti-smoking legislation among students at the University of the Western Cape
Year: 2010
Type: dissertation
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: i DECLARATION ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iii LIST OF FIGURES iv LIST OF TABLES v CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION p. 1 1.1 Rationale p. 5 1.2 Research Question p. 6 1.3 Aims of the Study p. 6 CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW p. 7 2.1 Anti-Smoking Legislation p. 7 2.1.1 Different aspects of Anti-Smoking Legislation p. 8 3 2.1.2 Anti-Smoking Campaigns and Future Directions p. 12 2.1.3 Attitudes towards Anti-Smoking Legislation p. 14 2.2 Risk Perception p. 15 2.3 Theoretical Framework p. 20 CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY p. 24 3.1 Research Design p. 24 3.2 Sample p. 24 3.3 Sampling Procedure p. 27 3.4 Data Collection Tool p. 28 3.5 Data Analysis p. 30 4 3.6 Ethical Considerations p. 30 CHAPTER 4: RESULTS p. 32 4.1 Smoking Behaviour p. 32 4.2 Risk Perception p. 36 4.3 Anti-Smoking Legislation p. 58 CHAPTER 5: DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION p. 83 5.1 Discussion p. 83 5.2 Conclusion p. 90 5.3 Limitations and Recommendations for future research p. 91 REFERENCES p. 92 APPENDIX A: Student information letter and consent form p. 105 APPENDIX B: Questionnaire p. 106
Author: Maša Popovac
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2239297190