The Relationship Between Healthy Life Style Behaviors and Health Literacy: A Study on University Students
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Doç. Dr. İsa Gül Afyonkarahisar Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Doç. Dr. Aysun Yeşiltaş Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Öğr. Gör. Sibel SOYDANER Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
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| Dergi Adı | Journal of International Health Sciences and Management (JIHSAM) | ||
| Dergi ISSN | 2149-9519 | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | Scientific Indexing Services (SIS), SOBIAD, Crosreff | ||
| Makale Dili | İngilizce | Basım Tarihi | 10-2019 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | 5 / 9 / 26–43 | DOI | – |
| Makale Linki | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jihsam/issue/49779/584716 | ||
| Özet |
| In order to create healthy societies today,individuals need to understand, develop and apply health information. In thiscontext, the question of whether there is a relationship between healthliteracy level and lifestyle behaviors of individuals constitutes the researchproblem. A questionnaire consisting of three parts was used as a datacollection tool. The first part of the questionnaire consisted of a personalinformation form, the second part included the Adult Health Literacy Scale andthe third part included the Healthy Lifestyle Behavior Scale. The study wasconducted on 18.03.2019 and 10.04.2019 in a vocational school in Kastamonu with149 students based on the questionnaire system. SPSS statistics (v.22) packageprogram was used in the data analysis of the study. Mann-Whitney U test,Kruskall Wallis test and correlation analysis and frequency analysis wereperformed.There was a positive but weak relationship betweenhealth responsibility, physical activity, psychological development dimensions,healthy lifestyle behaviour scale and adult health literacy scale. There wasalso a positive but weak correlation between general health lifestyle behaviorsand adult health literacy. According to these results, as health literacyincreases, it can be said that healthy lifestyle behaviors show a positivedevelopment. |
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