PERBEDAAN KUALITAS TIDUR MAHASISWA YANG MEROKOK DENGAN YANG TIDAK MEROKOK DI FAKULTAS HUKUM UNIVERSITAS RIAU

Abstract

Smoking behavior is a social phenomenon that is often encountered in everyday life that begins at a young age.
Smoking habits are followed by activities staying up or awake at night. The purpose of this study is to determine the
difference of quality of sleep students who smoke and non-smokers. This research uses comparative research design
with cross sectional approach. The sample was 82 respondents, consisting of 41 male students of smokers and 41 nonsmoker

male students. Samples were taken using purposive sampling technique. The measuring instruments used are
the PSQI (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index) questionnaire and smoking behavior. The result of univariate analysis
showed that the majority of respondents were in the age range of 20-24 years as many as 63 people (76.8%), the
average respondents had poor sleep quality, 49 respondents (59,8%), as bad as 37 people (90,2%) while non-smoking
student with poor sleep quality amount to 12 people (29,3%). The result of bivariate analysis showed that there was a
difference between the sleep quality of the students who smoked and those who did not smoke (p value <α = 0,05)
(0.000 ˂ 0,05). Based on the results of this study researchers suggest to the public, especially students not to smoke and
to know the impact of smoking that can affect the quality of sleep or health.
 
Keywords: Sleep quality, smokers, non-smokers, students