2020
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236989
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Going smoke-free: University staff and students’ qualitative views about smoking on campus during the implementation of a smoke-free policy

Abstract: Background Despite many Australian universities introducing smoke-free policies on campus, there is little information about staff and students understanding of smoking on campus in the context of the implementation of a smoke-free policy. Objective This research explores the qualitative views of university staff and students about smoking on campus during the implementation of a smoke-free policy. Methods In 2016, an electronic survey was distributed to all current staff and students of a large university in … Show more

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“…Consistent and systematic processes for implementation, maintenance and enforcement of policy goals, and cessation support, is needed to create a non-smoking culture on university campuses 8 .They were accorded to the research 9 this study adds to the existing literature by highlighting how clueless most college student smokers are about quitting, despite the availability ofcessation programs and the fact that tobacco use is considered the singlelargest preventable cause of death and disease in the United States 10 . Students experimentwith various quit strategies in a random fashion with limited chances ofsuccess,…”
Section: Conclusion and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…Consistent and systematic processes for implementation, maintenance and enforcement of policy goals, and cessation support, is needed to create a non-smoking culture on university campuses 8 .They were accorded to the research 9 this study adds to the existing literature by highlighting how clueless most college student smokers are about quitting, despite the availability ofcessation programs and the fact that tobacco use is considered the singlelargest preventable cause of death and disease in the United States 10 . Students experimentwith various quit strategies in a random fashion with limited chances ofsuccess,…”
Section: Conclusion and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…According to the results of the article, smoking behavior occurs due to factors of smoking habits from the age of children, other family members of smokers, the influence of scattered cigarette advertisements and "habituation" factors in society that consider smoking as normal behavior, making smokers feel that they have not done wrong to smoke anywhere. Differences also exist in studies at overseas campuses (Sendall et al, 2020;Yang et al, 2022) that include vape smoking (e-cigarettes) as part of the KTR KTR violations encountered in the literature are "the discovery of people who smoke" in the KTR area and the existence of convenience stores that sell cigarettes. The action given to violators, only in the form of a reprimand to put out cigarettes.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…, 22). Consistent and systematic processes for implementation, maintenance and enforcement of policy goals, and cessation support, is needed to create a non-smoking culture on university campuses (Sendall MC, Le Lievre C, McCosker LK, Brewis L. , 2020).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%