TY - JOUR T1 - A Research on the Determination of First Aid Knowledge Levels and Knowledge Resources of Tourist Guiding Students AU - Solmaz Avcıkurt, Ayla AU - Köroğlu, Özlem PY - 2025 DA - October Y2 - 2025 DO - 10.5281/zenodo.17461990 JF - Romaya Journal JO - Maya/Roma PB - Ebru Bağçı WT - DergiPark SN - 2791-9099 SP - 359 EP - 374 VL - 5 IS - 2 LA - en AB - The purpose of this study was to explore both the first aid knowledge levels and the information sources used by students enrolled in tourism guidance department. In this study carried out on Balıkesir University Tourism Faculty Tourism Guidance Department students, 295 students were included by deliberate sampling method. A questionnaire form with 45 questions was prepared for data gathering. The students’ total first aid knowledge level was calculated out of 40 points, with 1 point awarded for each correct answer in a 40-question test. The first aid total score of the students is calculated on the basis of 40 points. 51.2% of the students evaluated their own first aid knowledge level as “low”. The mean of first aid knowledge total score of the students was 29.26±3.48 on the basis of 40 points. It was determined that the knowledge about first aid was obtained mostly via school (88.5%), internet (63.7%) and television (53.2%). Poisoning knowledge (p=0.02 KW - Tourist Guiding KW - Students KW - First Aid KW - Knowledge Sources CR - Utlu, N. & Altan, A. (2021). Meslek Yüksekokullarında Yetişen Yardımcı Sağlık Personelinin İlk Yardım Eğitimlerinin Etkinliği ve Yeterliliği. Haliç Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 4 (1): 85-97. UR - https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17461990 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/5371505 ER -