THE EFFECTS OF APPRECIATION INFLUENCE CONTROL ON ATTITUDE TOWARDS SMOKING AND INTENTION TO NOT SMOKING AMONG MALE ADOLESCENTS IN FOSTER HOME
Keywords:
appreciation influence control (AIC), attitude towards smoking, intention to not smokingAbstract
The purpose of this research was to study the effects of the appreciation influence control (AIC) on the attitude towards smoking and the non-smoking intention among male adolescents in the foster homes. The sample was male teenagers aged 14-19 years who were in two foster homes. The fifteen students each were assigned in the experimental group and comparison group. Data were analyzed by descriptive statistics pair t-test and independent t-test
The study found the different means of the non-smoking intention of the experimental group was significantly higher than that of the comparison group at the level of .05 (t = 3.864, p = .001). Moreover the different mean of the experimental group was non significantly lower than the comparison group (t = -1.050, p = .105)
The application focusing on stakeholder’s participation will enhance the intention to not smoking among Thai adolescents effectively.
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