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Creation Of A Parent-Directed Toolkit To Prevent Youth Vaping, Corinne Webb
Creation Of A Parent-Directed Toolkit To Prevent Youth Vaping, Corinne Webb
College of Nursing and Health Sciences Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Project Publications
Purpose: Vaping rates among adolescents are at an all-time high. Misperceptions about the harms of vaping may limit parents’ ability to impact youth vape use. This project developed and tested an evidence-based toolkit to educate parents of adolescents about the risks of vaping.
Methods: The toolkit’s creation was informed by published evidence and multimedia content delineating the scope of the vaping crisis. The toolkit was reviewed and revised by content experts. Pre- and post-implementation assessments were created and tested with faculty members, public health professionals, teachers, and parents. Assessments were utilized to evaluate parental vaping knowledge before and after implementation …