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Fathers’ Behavioral Intention and Behavior in Prevention of Children Tendency toward Addictive Drugs
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Mehdi Mirzaei   , S.Saeid Mazloomy * , S.Mojtaba Yassini , Mohsen Askarshahi , Farzad Jalilian , Fazel Zinat Motlagh , Naser Hatamzadeh |
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Abstract: (12527 Views) |
| Background: Primary prevention is the efficient method to
prevent of incidence and increased prevalence of addiction
in the society. This study performed with aimed to determine
the role of fathers’ behavioral intention and behavior about
prevention of children tendency toward addictive drugs.
Methods: This was a descriptive cross sectional study. The
research community was Yazd fathers in a sample of 180
that were selected in multistage random sampling method.
Data collection tool was a questionnaire in three parts, seven
demographic questions, behavioral intention five items and
nine questions in behavior that completed in self-report.
Data were analyzed by use SPSS-18 by independent T-test,
ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficient and regression at
α=0.05.
Results: Points higher were acquired in intention structure
tendency to behave since next six months and in behavior,
talk to children correctly and reasonably and friendly
relationships. In intention 64.04 and behavior 68.11
percent of the maximum score that available to acquisition
was acquired. Behaviors fathers with bachelor education
(p<0.001) and without a history of addiction in friends and
family (p=0.004), and intention divorced fathers (p=0.014)
were higher. Significant correlation existed between two
structures and behavioral intention predicted 17.9 percent
the variance of behavior (p<0.001, r=0.423**).
Conclusion: According to the prediction behavioral intention
about performing preventive behaviors, recommended to
develop and implement education programs, items how talk
correctly and reasonably and friendly relationships with
children to be more attention and education |
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| Keywords: Addiction, Theory of Planned Behavior, Parents, Prevention. |
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Type of Study: Research |
Received: 2013/08/11 | Accepted: 2013/09/14
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