The Level of Knowledge and Attitude Related with Drinking and Factors Affecting on Drinking Behavior of High School Students

Yang, Soo; Sohng, Kyeong Yae; Jo, Sun-Jin

doi:2003.12.4.463

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Journal of Korean Academy of psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 2003;12(4):463-471.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12934/jkpmhn.2003.12.4.463 Published online December 31, 2003.

The Level of Knowledge and Attitude Related with Drinking and Factors Affecting on Drinking Behavior of High School Students

Soo Yang¹, Kyeong Yae Sohng¹, Sun-Jin Jo²

¹College of Nursing, The Catholic University of Korea
²Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea

고등학생의 음주관련 지식 및 태도와 음주행위의 영향요인

양 수¹, 송경애¹, 조선진²

¹가롤릭대학교 간호대학
²가톨릭대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실

Correspondence: Kyeong Yae Sohng, Tel: 82-2-590-1292, Fax: +82-2-590-1297,
Email: sky@catholic.ac.kr

Abstract

Purpose
The purpose of this study was to analyse the factors affecting on high school students' alcohol use among general characteristics, family factors, peer factors, and alcohol-related knowledge and attitude.
Methods
We surveyed the high school students(569) from all high schools at S-gu in Seoul, based on the self-reported questionnaires in November 2002. And the data that answered two both questions about drinking and smoke status were analyzed by the SPSS for Windows 10.0 with multiple regression.
Results
Current smoking behavior, parents)* drinking, having friend(s) who drink influenced alcohol use of high school students. And higher the level of knowledge and negative attitude related with drinking is, higher is the possibility of current drinker
Conclusions
If drinking prevention programs for high school students are individualized and try to change the knowledge and attitude on drinking, the programs can change the drinking behavior finally.

Key Words: High school student; Alcohol use

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