Korean Journal of Adult Nursing (성인간호학회지)
- Volume 19 Issue 5
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- Pages.37-46
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- 2007
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- 1225-4886(pISSN)
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- 2288-338X(eISSN)
Health Promoting Behaviors and Influencing Factors of University Students: Optimism and Coping Skills
대학생의 건강증진행위와 영향요인: 낙관성과 대처능력을 중심으로
- Kim, Nam-Sun (Department of Nursing, Kwandong University)
- 김남선 (관동대학교 간호학과)
- Received : 2007.07.17
- Accepted : 2007.09.20
- Published : 2007.12.30
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this descriptive study was to identify predictors on health promoting behaviors of university students. Methods: The participants were 310 students by convenience sampling in G city. The data were collected through a questionnaire given to the students between September 10 to November 6, 2006. Descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson's correlation coefficients, and stepwise multiple regression were used to analyze the data. Results: The mean score for the level of health promoting behaviors and optimism was 2.60(