Disaster Attitude and Individual Disaster Resilience Among Uni̇versity Students and Influencing Factors: a Disaster Zone Sample
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: The aim of this study is to determine the level of disaster attitudes and disaster resilience among university students and to evaluate the factors affecting them. This descriptive and relational study was conducted with 411 university students studying in a disaster-affected province. The students, with an average age of 21.71±2.02, revealed that 80.3% had previously been exposed to a disaster, 16.1% had experienced disaster-related losses and 44% had received disaster training, The average disaster attitude scores and individual disaster resilience levels of university students were evaluated as moderate. The study found that having a personal disaster plan, having received disaster training, and being informed about environmental disaster risks were significant predictors of disaster attitude and individual disaster resilience (p
Institution: Munzur University
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405207595