: Te Kai Hikareti, Kähore Ränei — To Smoke Or Not To Smoke
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Approach:  One to one  
Focus: Peer pressure. 
Resources: Picture.
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Questions/instructions:

We all make our own choices. There are reasons why young people choose to smoke cigarettes.
Mä tätou anö e whai tä tätou i whiri ai. He nui ngä take e whakaaro ai ëtahi rangatahi ki te kai hikareti.

% responses
Ged
MI
1. Tell me why you think young people might choose to smoke.
    Ki a koe nei, he aha te rangatahi e hiahia ai te kai hikareti?
    
Reasons:
influence of significant role models (including parents)
30
22
peer pressure
52
49
self-image (look cool)
86
54
good physical feelings
19
22
addiction
10
0
ignore or don’t believe reports of negative effects
4
3
to control weight
0
0
to experiment/try it
8
16
Look at this picture.
Show picture.

Titiro ki te pikitia.
Whakaaturia te whakaahua.
    
Sometimes our friends can pressure us to do things we really don’t want to do.
I ëtahi wä ka pëhia tätou e ö tätou hoa ki te mahi i ngä mahi käore tätou i te hiahia.

2. What could you do or say to your friends if they tried to get you to smoke cigarettes.
     Tell me what you could do or say to them.
     Ka pëhea koe, ä, ka pëhea tö körero ki ö hoa, mënä ka äkina koe e rätou kia kai hikareti?      Körerotia mai ka aha koe, he aha ränei ö körero ki a rätou.
    
Choice made:



accept
0 0
ignore/avoid
3 0
say no
58 43
criticise
5 11
other or multiple responses
34 46
Reasons given:
aesthetic reasons (e.g. appearance, smell)
1 3
health consequences for smoker
37 46
health consequences for others
7 0
cost
3 0
addictive effects
1 0
Total score:
5–7
5 0
4
19 11
3
19 24
2
37 43
0–1
20 22
Commentary
The results achieved by Mäori students in general education (GEd) settings and students in Mäori immersion (MI) settings were not statistically significantly different.
 
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