Smoking prevalence, attitudes towards tobacco and levels of stress among Spanish nursing students

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• Abstract
• Introduction
• Tobacco prevalence among nursing students
• Smoking attitudes among nursing students
• Stress and nursing
• Method
  • Design
  • Participants
  • Materials
  • Procedure
• Results
  • Data analysis
  • Smoking prevalence and history
  • Nicotine dependence
  • Smoking beliefs
  • Attitudinal statements
  • Attitudinal scale
  • Stress
• Discussion
  • Smoking prevalence
  • Stress
  • Smoking attitudes and beliefs
• Conclusion
• References

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This study aimed to investigate the attitudes, beliefs, and personal behavior of Spanish nursing students towards tobacco use and the nursing profession, as well as their levels of stress. The research sought to explore these factors in relation to the students' year of study and smoking status.

• Smoking prevalence among nursing students
• Smoking attitudes and beliefs among nursing students
• The relationship between smoking and stress levels among nursing students
• The impact of year of study on smoking behavior and stress
• The role of misinformation regarding the effects of smoking on stress

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

The study explored the relationship between smoking, attitudes toward tobacco, and stress levels among Spanish nursing students. The introduction presented background information on tobacco use and stress in the nursing profession. The methodology section detailed the design, participants, materials, and procedures employed in the cross-sectional questionnaire survey.

The results section presented data on smoking prevalence, nicotine dependence, smoking beliefs, attitudinal statements, and stress levels. The discussion section interpreted these findings, exploring the prevalence of smoking among nursing students, the relationship between smoking and stress levels, and the factors influencing smoking attitudes and beliefs.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

The primary focus of the research was on smoking prevalence, attitudes toward tobacco, and stress levels among Spanish nursing students. Key themes explored include tobacco use, stress, nursing education, and the impact of misinformation on health behaviors.