SUMMARY
AIM: In this study, it is aimed to determine the reasons for which Ereğli Education Faculty students do not smoke, the elements contributing to the sustainability of non-smoking habit and their attitudes towards being non-smoker.
METHOD: In this study which has been planned cross sectionally an inquiry was applied to the students who are non-smokers out of the 1078 students at Zonguldak Karaelmas University Ereğli Education Faculty between April 1st and May 1st under observation. 869 (
%80.4) non-smoker students out of 1078 students attending Ereğli Education Faculty form the sample of this study. 656 (75.4) students of these students took part in this study. Statistical tests used to evaluate the obtained data: the averages and standard deviation were calculated through SPSS 11.5 programme,
categorical data were assessed by Chi-square (Table 1) and continous variable were assessed by means of
t test (Table 2) and logistical regression(Table 3 and 4). The meaningfulness level at statistical evaluation was granted as p
Key words: Non-smoking Attidude, Sustainability of being non-smoker, University student, Education faculty Article Language: Turkish English
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