Health Promoting Lifestyle and Perceived Social Support Measure of Nursing Students in a Selected College of Nursing

Journal of Health and Caring Sciences Pub Date : 2019-06-28 DOI:10.37719/jhcs.2019.v1i1.oa002

R. Tejada

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Background: The importance of health promotion has been underscored in preventing the existing of certain diseases, safeguarding the health of the nation. However, certain factors must be considered in ensuring that all individuals are motivated in maintaining their highest health potential. This study aims to determine if there is a difference between the profile variables of the nursing students, their perceived social support measure and the Health-promoting lifestyles they practice. Methodology: A descriptive comparative research design was utilized in the study. Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile II (HPLP II) and Personal Resource Questionnaire (PRQ) was used to gather data to one hundred eighteen (118) nursing students. To analyze the gathered data, frequency, percentages, t-test and one-way ANOVA were used in the study. Results: Results revealed that respondents’ nutrition and stress management were significantly different with age group. It was also found that the respondents’ physical activity is significantly different with gender. Conclusion: Nutrition, physical activity, stress management and health responsibility were the lowest Health-promoting lifestyle behaviors.

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某护理学院护生的健康促进生活方式及社会支持感测量

背景：人们强调了健康促进在预防某些疾病、保障国家健康方面的重要性。然而，在确保所有人都有动力保持其最高健康潜力时，必须考虑某些因素。本研究旨在确定护理专业学生的概况变量、他们感知的社会支持措施和他们实践的促进健康的生活方式之间是否存在差异。方法：采用描述性比较研究设计。健康促进生活方式档案II（HPLP II）和个人资源问卷（PRQ）用于收集118名护理专业学生的数据。为了分析收集的数据，研究中使用了频率、百分比、t检验和单因素方差分析。结果：调查结果显示，不同年龄组的受访者在营养和压力管理方面存在显著差异。研究还发现，受访者的体育活动与性别有显著差异。结论：营养、体育活动、压力管理和健康责任是促进健康的最低生活方式行为。

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