Investigation of the role of radiation protection knowledge of health workers on radiation attitude.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between radiation protection knowledge of health workers and their attitudes towards radiation. In this context, it was investigated how much knowledge health workers have about radiation safety and how this knowledge is associated with their attitudes towards radiation.

Methods

A quantitative research design was used in this study. Using convenience sampling method, 309 health workers were included in this study. "Personal Information Form", "Radiation Protection Knowledge Scale" and "Radiation Attitude Scale" were used in the study. The data were analyzed with the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) program.

Results

A statistically significant difference was found between the radiation prot

SUBMITTER: Gode A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12542109 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature