Premarital counseling: View of the target group

The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and attitude of the secondary technical nursing school students towards premarital counseling in Alexandria. The study was conducted at four secondary technical nursing schools. 200 students from the chosen schools participated in this study. Questionnaire sheet was developed to assess students knowledge and a 3-point Likert-like scale was used to assess the students attitude. The results revealed that 46.5% of the studied sample had an average score in knowledge, while 65.5% of the students had a positive attitude towards premarital counseling