The public perceptions towards vape / Khairul Nizam Masri ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Masri, Khairul Nizam, Pamin, Lilly Farahana
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Perception; Awareness; Smoking
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46968/1/46968.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46968/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Vape is the electronic cigarette which is a rechargeable battery powered device designed to resemble a conventional tobacco cigarette. Where vaping is an activity which involving inhale and exhale the vapour produced by an electronic cigarette or similar devices. There are four variables that can be the factors towards the perception by the public which are age, gender, education and also users and non-users. Where the perception by the public been classified into its beneficial, risk, social threats and also government roles. The main objective of this study is to investigate public perception towards vaping and also to associate the factors that can contributes to the perception towards vaping by public. The study was using survey method by distributing the questionnaire in the areas of Sepanggar, Sabah which the distribution areas are on the area of lndah Permai, Sulaman, University Apartment, Polytechnic and also 1 Borneo.