Abstract

Marijuana is reported as the most common illicit drug used on college campuses. Through focus group interviews, college students expressed their opinions about the safety, popularity, and legal concerns related to the medicinal and recreational use of marijuana.

Author Details

Guadalupe M. Ortiz, SN; Madissen Brookshire-Green, SN; Andrea E. Pertl, BSN; Bradley R. Adkins, BSN; Ellie T. Ashbrook, BSN; Olivia Smith, SN; Emma Kamp, SN; Kayleigh Willett, SN

Sigma Membership

Zeta Epsilon

Lead Author Affiliation

Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

Qualitative Research

Keywords:

Attitudes and Beliefs, Marijuana, Qualitative Study

Conference Name

Leadership Connection 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2018

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A qualitative study: Undergraduate students' attitudes and beliefs about marijuana

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Marijuana is reported as the most common illicit drug used on college campuses. Through focus group interviews, college students expressed their opinions about the safety, popularity, and legal concerns related to the medicinal and recreational use of marijuana.