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Accepted: 12 February 2025

First Online: 19 February 2025

Declarations

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: We received the required authorization from the Ministry of National Education in Turkey and the governorship of Tokat to carry out the study among high school pupils. The research was approved by the Ethics Committee of Türkiye Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University on April 4, 2023 (protocol number 2023/167).

: School administrators were informed about the survey study one week in advance, and permission was obtained from the parents before the questionnaire was administered. All participating students were informed of their rights as participants before participating and gave their informed consent. Participation in the survey study was voluntary, and participants could leave the survey anytime. The participants were assured of the confdentiality of information and the exclusive utilization of personal information for statistical analysis.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.