Relation between Mental Resilience and Decision-making Styles among Secondary School Students Prone to Substance Abuse
Al Nidany, E., Elnagar, M., El- Wahab, S., Ebrahem, S. (2024). Relation between Mental Resilience and Decision-making Styles among Secondary School Students Prone to Substance Abuse. EKB Journal Management System, 9(3), 165-182. doi: 10.21608/menj.2024.393911
Eman Sobhy Al Nidany; Mona A. Elnagar; Safaa Diab El- Wahab; Sabah M. Ebrahem. "Relation between Mental Resilience and Decision-making Styles among Secondary School Students Prone to Substance Abuse". EKB Journal Management System, 9, 3, 2024, 165-182. doi: 10.21608/menj.2024.393911
Al Nidany, E., Elnagar, M., El- Wahab, S., Ebrahem, S. (2024). 'Relation between Mental Resilience and Decision-making Styles among Secondary School Students Prone to Substance Abuse', EKB Journal Management System, 9(3), pp. 165-182. doi: 10.21608/menj.2024.393911
Al Nidany, E., Elnagar, M., El- Wahab, S., Ebrahem, S. Relation between Mental Resilience and Decision-making Styles among Secondary School Students Prone to Substance Abuse. EKB Journal Management System, 2024; 9(3): 165-182. doi: 10.21608/menj.2024.393911

Relation between Mental Resilience and Decision-making Styles among Secondary School Students Prone to Substance Abuse

Menoufia Nursing Journal
Volume 9, Issue 3, July 2024, Page 165-182  XML PDF (967.22 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/menj.2024.393911
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Authors
Eman Sobhy Al Nidany1; Mona A. Elnagar2; Safaa Diab El- Wahab2; Sabah M. Ebrahem2
1Assistant Lecturer of Psychiatric and Mental health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Menoufia University, Egypt
2Professor of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Menoufia University, Egypt
Abstract
Abstract: Substance abuse among adolescents poses significant risks to their health and wellbeing. Purpose: To assess the relation between mental resilience and decision-making style among secondary school students prone to substance abuse. Design: A descriptive correlational design was utilized. Setting: This study was conducted at four secondary schools in Menoufia Governorate, Egypt. Sample: A purposive sample of 117 secondary students who fit the inclusion and exclusion crieteria. Instruments: Four eening test (DAST-20) adolescent version Results: Three quarters (75.2%) of studied students had substantial level of drug abuse, and only 23.1% had severe level of drug abuse. More than half of studied students had low resilience, exceptional, high and moderate levels (56.40, 35, 6.80,1.70) respectively. The highest decision-making styles used by studied students were spontaneous, dependent and rational (14.9, 11.4, 11.3) respectively. While the least decision-making styles used by them were avoidant followed by intuitive (10.9, 10.7) respectively. There was a highly statistically significant positive correlation between total resilience and total decision-making Conclusion: There was a positive correlation between total resilience and total decision-making among studied students. Recommendation: incorporate Regular screening for psychological and behavioral problems should be done for secondary school students
Keywords
Decision making style; mental resilience; substance abuse
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