J Korean Acad Adult Nurs.
2004 Mar;16(1):60-71.
The Types of Smoking Cessation Among Adult Smokers: Q Methodological Approach
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- 1Department of Nursing, Sahmyook University, Korea.
- 2College of Nursing, Korea University, Korea.
- 3Graduate School of Nursing, Korea University, Korea.
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The purpose of this study was to analyze the subjectivity of smoking cessation methods of smokers. METHOD: The Q. methodology which provides a method of analyzing the individual's subjectivity was used. The 34 subjects classified 38 selected Q-statements into a 9 point scale to make a normal distribution. The collected data was analyzed using a QUANL PC program. RESULTS: Three types of smoking cessation among smokers were identified. Type I, Family Centered; Type II, Suppressing Temptation; Type III, Self Overcoming. CONCLUSION: This study results revealed that different approaches of support programs are needed to address the three types of smoking cessation and their characteristics
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