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Original Research Article

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Indecent Dressing among University of Lahore Students Affecting their Academic Performance

Shahmeen Shahbaz^1*, Muhammad Afzal², Muhammad Hussain³, Safa Ikram⁴, Arooj Younis⁵

¹BS Nursing, Lahore School of Nursing, The University of Lahore, PO box 54000, Lahore, Pakistan
²Associate Professor, Lahore School of Nursing, the University of Lahore, PO box 54000, Lahore, Pakistan.
³Assistant Professor, Lahore School of Nursing, the University of Lahore, PO box 54000., Lahore, Pakistan.
⁴BS Nursing, Lahore School of Nursing, The University of Lahore, PO box 54000, Lahore, Pakistan.
⁵BS Nursing, Lahore School of Nursing, The University of Lahore, PO box 54000, Lahore, Pakistan.

*Corresponding Author E-mail: shahmeenshahbaz@gmail.com

Received: 09 January 2021    I    Accepted: 22 March 2021    I    Published: 28 May 2021    I    Article ID: MRJER21002
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Abstract

The objective of this study is to assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of university students regarding indecent dressing among UOL, Lahore Pakistan. The design of this study was quantitative descriptive cross sectional to assess knowledge, attitude and practice of university students regarding indecent dressing among UOL, Lahore Pakistan. The Study was held in UOL, Lahore for 6 months. In this analysis, a quantitative descriptive cross-sectional design was used. The university students had a sample size of 150. The purpose of this study is to examine the awareness, attitude and experience of university students regarding indecent dressing among UOL, Lahore Pakistan. SPSS version 21 analyzed the results, mean and standard deviation was used to assess university student’s awareness and attitude and practices on indecent dressing. The overall experience of university students regarding indecent dressing among UOL, Lahore Pakistan was positive and the attitude of the mean was less than experience and of the practice is negative. A conducted study helped to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices of university students regarding indecent dressing in university of Lahore. The results of study showed positive knowledge among university students regarding indecent dressing in UOL. They showed positive attitudes regarding awareness of indecent dressing. However, proper educational programs must be held in universities or other educational institutes, in order to provide a large access of knowledge related to indecent dressings and its impacts on academic field of students.

Keywords: Indecent dressing, students, Knowledge, Attitude, Practices