Description

The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand how students and parents perceive vaping. The study consisted of in-depth interviews with students that vape, do not vape, and parents of students that vape. The qualitative data from this study found that students perceive that vaping has a negative impact on their lives. Students perceived that vaping impacted them negatively academically, socially, and caused addiction. Students perceived that vaping impacted the classrooms and the restrooms at the high school.