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International Journal of Advance Research in Community Health Nursing

P-ISSN: 2664-1658, E-ISSN: 2664-1666, Impact Factor: RJIF 5.6
International Journal of Advance Research in Community Health Nursing
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2024, Vol. 6, Issue 1, Part A

A study to assess the effectiveness of a nurse led training programme on knowledge and attitude of risky behaviours among motorcycle operators in selected college at Chennai


Tamilarasi B, Bharathi P, Anna Maria Johnson, Gopinath R, Loganayagi R, Ragasudha S and Thasleem Banu R

Driving behaviours and attitudes are deemed critical factors in road safety. The present study examines risky driving attitudes and risky driving behaviours in motorcycle operators. A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of nurse led training programme on knowledge and attitude of risky behaviours among motorcycle operators in selected college at Chennai. A pre-experimental one group pre-test post-test research design was adopted for the study and 30 young motorcyclists who full filled the inclusion criteria. The pretest knowledge was assessed by using self-structured questionnaire and attitude was assessed on 1st day by likert scale which includes affective cognitive and behaviour aspects and attitude towards safe motor cycle driving. The demonstration on hand signal for 30 minutes given on 2nd day, video teaching given on 3rd day regarding road safety for 30 minutes and 4th day pamphlets distribution to the samples on risky behaviour of motor cycle operators for 15 minutes. The post test was conducted on 5th day by using the same semi-structured questionnaire and Likert scale. The analysis revealed that the selected teaching strategies has improved the level of knowledge regarding risky driving behaviours among motorcyclists.
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International Journal of Advance Research in Community Health Nursing
How to cite this article:
Tamilarasi B, Bharathi P, Anna Maria Johnson, Gopinath R, Loganayagi R, Ragasudha S, Thasleem Banu R. A study to assess the effectiveness of a nurse led training programme on knowledge and attitude of risky behaviours among motorcycle operators in selected college at Chennai. Int J Adv Res Community Health Nurs 2024;6(1):17-21. DOI: 10.33545/26641658.2024.v6.i1a.162
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