THE HEALTH BELIEF MODEL ON THE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BELIEFS
Conditions
Keywords
Youth, Exercise Training, Exercise, Physical Inactivity, Physical Activity
Brief summary
The aim of the study is to examine the effect of the Health Belief Model-Based Education Program on the Physical Activity Beliefs and Behaviors of First Year Students of the Faculty of Nursing using a randomized controlled experimental research method.
Detailed description
The research was conducted in a randomized controlled manner between December 2022 and October 2023, among first-year students of the faculty of nursing who wanted to participate in an education program based on the health belief model. The study was completed with a total of 121 students, 60 in the experimental group and 61 in the control group. The health belief model-based exercise training program was implemented with the students in the experimental group for 5 weeks and follow-ups were made at the 3rd and 6th months. No intervention was made to the students in the control group. Experimental and control group data were collected with the Student Personal Information Form, Exercise Health Belief Model Scale and International Physical Activity Short Survey Form. Data were evaluated with descriptive statistics, Mann Whitney-U, Chi-square, Independent Sample T Test, Paired Sample Test and ANOVA analysis.
Interventions
OTHERThe health belief model-based exercise training program and health belief model-based education
The health belief model-based exercise training program and education program will implement with the students in the experimental group for 5 weeks and follow-ups will be made at the 3rd and 6th months.
Sponsors
Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Intervention model description
Structured education and physical activity.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Being over 18 years of age * No language barrier in communication. * Not having any disease or illness (arrhythmia, heart disease, bronchitis, chronic herniated disc pain, chronic neck herniated pain) that would prevent participation in the study. * Not having received structured training for physical activity.
Exclusion criteria
* Foreign students * Students who fill out any of the forms related to the study incompletely (experiment, control)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Health Belief Model Scale Scores | 6 months | Checking change in the exercise health belief model scale scores of the control group students . |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed