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Asian Pacific Journal of Nursing

Volume 10, Issue 2, 2023
Mcmed International
Asian Pacific Journal of Nursing
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XXX-XXXX (Print), 2349 – 0683 (Online)
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bi-annual
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE AWARENESS, PRACTICE AND PERCEPTION TOWARDS ROAD SAFETY RULES AMONG YOUNG ADULTS AT SELECTED COLLEGE, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT
Author
Sneha Joy, Sonia Abraham, Ansu Maliyakal, Adhithya K Joy, Athira Rajan, Babi Robins, Bibina Eldhose
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Awareness, Practice, Perception, Road Safety Rules, Young Adults
Abstract
A descriptive study was done to assess the awareness, practice and perception towards road safety rules among young adults at selected college, Eranakulam District, Kerala. The objectives of the study were to assess the awareness, practice and perception towards road safety rules among young adults at selected college. The study design used is descriptive survey design. The study was conducted in St. Peters College, Kolenchery. The sample size was estimated and was 150 young adults. Permission from the authorities was obtained and data collection was done among 150 young adults from a selected college in Ernakulam district. The data was collected from the subjects by using structured awareness questionnaire on road safety rules, structured practice questionnaire and road safety perception scale. The data analysis was done using descriptive and inferential statistics like percentage, frequency, mean and standard deviation. The results revealed that more than half of the subjects (76%) had average awareness whereas 22.66% had good awareness and only 1.33% had poor awareness on road safety rules with mean awareness score of 13.03. 72.66% of sample had good practice, 26.66% had average practice and only 0.66% had poor practice of road safety rules with mean practice score of 53.63. 55.33% of sample had high perception, and 44.66% had low perception on road safety rules with mean perception of 60.35.The level of significance p value was found to be less than 0.001
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