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    This study aimed to determine the factors influencing smoking among freshmen and sophomore students at Camarines Norte State College in Daet, Camarines Norte. Specifically, it sought to identify students' profiles in terms of age, gender, course and consumption, factors influencing their smoking behaviors, and potential consequences of smoking. The study assumed profiles and influences would vary and identified various smoking effects. It aimed to increase student and community awareness of smoking risks and influences to support healthier choices.

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    This study aimed to determine the factors influencing smoking among freshmen and sophomore students at Camarines Norte State College in Daet, Camarines Norte. Specifically, it sought to identify students' profiles in terms of age, gender, course and consumption, factors influencing their smoking behaviors, and potential consequences of smoking. The study assumed profiles and influences would vary and identified various smoking effects. It aimed to increase student and community awareness of smoking risks and influences to support healthier choices.

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    This study aimed to determine the factors influencing smoking among freshmen and sophomore students at Camarines Norte State College in Daet, Camarines Norte. Specifically, it sought to identify students' profiles in terms of age, gender, course and consumption, factors influencing their smoking behaviors, and potential consequences of smoking. The study assumed profiles and influences would vary and identified various smoking effects. It aimed to increase student and community awareness of smoking risks and influences to support healthier choices.

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    Introduction

    THE PROBLEM

    Introduction

    The tobacco plant scientifically known as Nicotiana Tabacum is a plant grown for its

    leaves w/c are smoked, chewed or sniffed for a vanity of effects. Tabacco is considered addicting

    because it contains the chemical nicotine

    Whenever someone lighten up a cigarette it inviting cancer. Cigarette smoking is a major

    cause of lung cancer and many other illnesses. although smoking among the adolescents and

    young adults is often associated as a bad, but temporarily habits. For college students the amount

    of harm it causes to their health and health of others are largely unknown. For them they have

    got to do what makes them happy, and smoking makes them happy. nothing can stop them from

    getting rid of something we know bad habit. even it will cause ruining of health of other people.

    Young adults ruin their health and health of their non-smoking friends, family members

    and neighbours by making them breath in polluted by the cigarettes’ smoke air. Finally the

    decision to smoke is their choice.


    Statement of the Problem

    This study determined the factors of smoking among freshmen and sophomore college

    students of Camarines Norte State College, Daet Camarines Norte

    This Study answered the following:

    1. What is the profile of the students who are smoking in terms of age, gender, course,

    consumption?

    2. What are the factors to be considering why students are into a smoking?

    3. What are the consequences that they may encounter because of smoking?

    Basic Assumptions

    This study is premised on the following assumptions.

    1. The profile of the respondents vary

    2. Factors to consider in smoking of freshmen and sophomore

    3. Various effects that causes of smoking

    Significance of the Study

    This research is important and beneficial to the following:

    Students. This study will make them aware of the effects to the second

    hand smoke and causes why some are smoking at the early age.
    Future Researchers. This study may give them ideas in conceptualizing their own

    research problem.
    Government. Will help for them to be aware of growth population among young

    who are smoking.

    Parents. For them to become aware of their children why they are into a

    smoking . To understand and guide their Children.

    Teachers. The results of this study maybe used by teacher educating students

    regarding the use of smoke.

    Community. The community will know the reasons why they have to stop

    smoking.

    Scope and Delimitation

    This study focused on the factors and effects among young freshmen and sophomore

    college student of Camarines Norte State College. This study was conducted March 24,

    2010

    Definition of Terms

    Cancer. The proliferation of malignant cells that have capability for tissue

    or organ invasion

    Cigarette. A small roll of finely cut tobacco for smoking usually enclosed in a

    wrapper of thin paper.

    Filter-Tip Cigarettes. An instrument that put in the filter of cigar to lessen the amount of

    tar and nicotine absorption.

    Firsthand smoke. He one who is smoking


    Mainstream Smoke. This is drawn into the smoker’s mouth.

    Nicotine. A poisonous alkaloid, derived from the tobacco plant,

    used in medicine and as pesticide.

    Second-hand Smoke. A non-smoker who accidentally inhale the sidestream smoke

    Sidestraem Smoke. Rising from the burning end of the cigarette.

    Smoking. To draw in and exhale smoke from a cigarette.

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