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Purpose: This study was done to investigate ego-resilience and smartphone addiction, to analysis the factor affecting smartphone addiction among nursing students. Methods: A total of 183 nursing students participated in the study. Data were analyzed by frequencies, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficient, and multiple stepwise regression with SPSS WIN 18.0.Results: The mean scores for ego-resilience and smartphone addiction were above-average and average level respectively. 25.7% of participants were included in risk group of smartphone addiction. There were significant mean differences in ego-resilience and smartphone addiction according to perceived interpersonal relationship. Ego-resilience negatively correlated with smartphone addiction. The significant predictors of smartphone addiction included ego-resilience.The regression model explained 21.7% of smartphone addiction. Conclusion: Intervention program for improving ego-resilience is essential to decrease smartphone addiction in nursing students.■ keyword :|Ego|Resilience|Smartphone|Addiction|Nursing Studnet|

Purpose:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a smoking cessation education for patients with percutaneous coronary intervention. Methods: The study was a quasi-experimental study with a non-equivalent control group non-synchronized design. The Sixty subjects were assigned to either the treatment group. The treatment intervention was a onetime program during hospitalization. Data were collected during several time periods: before treatment, immediately after treatment, two weeks later, and one month after the treatment. Data were analyzed with the SPSS 14.0 program with an independent t-test, x 2 test, repeated measures ANOVA. Results: There were significant differences between the two groups in terms of knowledge and attitude. The significance was absent for the testing two weeks post group intervention and then one month later the significance was again detected in the amount of smoking and smoking behavior. Conclusion: The results of this study suggest that smoking cessation education could be utilized for inpatients with percutaneous coronary intervention as nursing intervention in hospitals effectively. Further research is recommended in order to understand the change in significance in the different time periods.

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