พฤติกรรมการออกกำลังกายเพื่อสุขภาพของนักศึกษาพยาบาลเขตกรุงเทพมหานคร / จำเนียร สุ่มแก้ว = Physical exercise behaviors for health of nursing students in Bangkok Metropolis / Jumnean Sumkaew
The purposes of this research were to study and compare physical exercise behaviors for health of nursing students in Bangkok Metropolis in three aspects. Those aspects were knowledge, attitudes and practices. The subjects were 700 nursing students in 13 institutions under seven different jurisdictions in Bangkok Metropolis. Those nursing students were asked to respond to the questionnaires constructed by the researcher. Questionnaires were sent to 700 respondents and 623 questionnaires were returned, accounting for 89.0 percent. The data were then analyzed in terms of percentages, means and standard deviations. One-way analysis of variance and the Scheffes method were also employed to determine the significant differences at .05 level. The findings were as follows : 1. Most nursing students in Bangkok Metropolis had moderate knowledge, good attitudes and fair practices in physical exercise for health. The Thai Red Cross nurse students had the best knowledge and attitude, while the police nursing students had the best practice. 2. The knowledge, attitudes and practices in physical exercise of nursing students among different nursing institutions were found significantly different at .05 level, the nursing students from private institutions had less knowledge and attitudes than nursing students from Ministry of University Affairs, Ministry of Defense, Bangkok Metropolis and Thai Red Cross. It was also found that nursing students from Ministry of University Affairs had less practices than nursing students from Ministry of Defense and National Police Department.
