Wang Lingying
Sichuan University, China
Title: The influence of "disaster preparedness education" course on university students' disaster preparedness ability
Biography
Biography: Wang Lingying
Abstract
Objective: The objective of this study was to study the effect of disaster prevention education course on disaster preparedness ability of College students.
Methods: Forty-eight college students who took the course of "disaster preparedness education" were investigated with self-designed questionnaires to analyze their disaster preparedness ability and to analyze the changes in their preparedness ability before and after the course.
Results: There were no difference (P>0.10) before class; after the two groups were compared with before class disaster preparedness abilities were improved significantly (P<0.05); students’ disaster preparedness ability scores were statistically significant after class (P<0.05), their disaster preparedness abilities were improved.
Conclusion: The teaching form of "disaster preparedness education" is practical and has a positive impact on College Students' ability to cope with disasters. It is worth popularizing in more colleges.