Chang, HeeKyung http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3581-9430
Do, Young Joo http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4429-4306
Article History
Received: 18 April 2023
Accepted: 28 February 2024
First Online: 8 March 2024
Declarations
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: The Institutional Review Board at Gyeongsang National University in Korea sanctioned the ethical approval for this study (Approval No. GIRB-A20-Y-0075). Written informed consent was obtained from all students who agreed to participate in the study. The students, whose participation was completely voluntary, received both oral and written information about the purpose, content, and extent of the study, and were assured that their responses were confidential. Participants’ confidentiality was protected by providing a code number for each participant at the stage of data collection and analysis. In addition, the collected questionnaires were kept in a locked cabinet. After the study was completed, all questionnaires were destroyed.The participants were informed that they had the right not to participate and could withdraw from the study at any time. The procedure of the data collection process was explained to all participants, and information regarding the estimated time and number of contacts with participants was provided. The participants were not subject to any physical, psychological, social, or economic harm or risk, as the data collection process primarily relied on a descriptive, noninvasive questionnaire. All participants were given rewards for their engagement.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: Funding was received from National University Development Project of Gyeongsang National University in 2020.
: Not applicable.