The Effects of Adolescents' Perceived Handwashing Attitudes, Health Beliefs, and Internal Control on Handwashing Practices in the COVID-19 Pandemic Situation
Abstract:This study aims to provide basic data for developing a hand washing education program to prevent infection by identifying the factors that affect hand washing practice for high school students who need to establish healthy lifestyles in the COVID-19 outbreak situation. Data collection was conducted from December 10 to 31, 2020 for 149 in high school students. The collected data were analyzed using the SPSS 20.0 program. As a result, internal control(p<.05) and hand washing attitude(p<.05) had a signifi… Show more
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