| An Analytic Study on Influencing Factors for the Number of Smoking Cigarette Per Day in Adult Men |
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Sohyune Sok |
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Assistant Professor, College of Nursing Science, Kyung Hee University |
| 성인남성의 연량에 영향을 미치는 요인 |
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석소현 |
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경희대학교 간호과학대학 조교수 |
Correspondence:
Sohyune Sok, Tel: 82-2-961-9144, Fax: 82-2-961-9398,
Email: 5977sok@khu.ac.kr
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Received: 11 April 2007 • Accepted: 12 June 2007 |
| Abstract |
Purpose
This study was conducted to examine the factors related to the number of smoking cigarette per day in adult men.
Methods
This was a descriptive correlation study. The subjects were 356 adult men. Data were analyzed a using of descriptive statistics, ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficients, and multiple regression with a SPSS PC+ 12.
Results
The predictors of the number of smoking cigarette per day were depression, health state, stress, anxiety, economic state, duration for smoking, number of family members, self-esteem, and education. These factors explained 59.8% of the total variance.
Conclusion
These findings suggest the need to develop nursing strategy to decrease the number of smoking cigarette in adult men. To decrease the number of smoking cigarette of adult men, the above major influencing factors should be considered. |
| Key Words:
Adult; Men; Smoking |
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