Psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the scale for positive aspects of caregiving experience
AbstractPurposeTo assess the psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Scale for Positive Aspects of Caregiving Experience (SPACE).Design and MethodsThe methodological descriptive study was conducted with 228 family caregivers of people with dementia (PwD) in Turkey, Izmir, between March 2018 and December 2019.FindingsThe Turkish version of SPACE is a valid and reliable measurement tool to evaluate the positive experiences of caregivers of PwD in the Turkish society.Practice ImplicationsIt is thought that this measurement tool will be useful for researchers working with primary caregivers in Turkey. (Source: Pe...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - November 26, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Seher G önen Şentürk,
Burcu Akpınar Söylemez,
Merve Aliye Akyol,
Ahmet Turan Işik,
Özlem Küçükgüçlü Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Reflection of nurses' moral intelligence levels on care behaviors
This study was carried out with the aim of determining the reflections of nurses' moral intelligence levels on their care behaviors.FindingsThis study was descriptive and cross-sectional in nature. The study's sample size is 200 nurses. A personal Information Form, Moral Intelligence Scale, and Caring Behaviors Scale were used to collect data. It was determined that nurses' moral intelligence levels and caring behavior average scores were high. There was a highly significant positive connection (p = 0.001) between the mean scores of the moral intelligence total and subdimensions. And the mean scores of the caring behav...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - November 25, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Tuba Karabey Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Associations among social jetlag, sleep ‐related characteristics, premenstrual symptoms, depression, and body mass index of female nursing students
This study aimed to identify the predictors of female nursing students ’ body mass index (BMI), including social jetlag.Design and MethodsThis secondary data analysis of a cross-sectional survey conducted in 2015 included data of 304 female undergraduate nursing students. A hierarchical regression analysis was performed to identify the predictors of BMI.FindingsSocial jetlag was the most potent predictor of BMI, followed by premenstrual symptoms and sleep quality.Practice ImplicationsThis study presents foundational data for developing interventions for social jetlag management as a strategy to prevent obesity in female ...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - November 23, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sun Joo Jang,
Youn ‐Jung Son,
Haeyoung Lee Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Men at the focus of gender motivation and triggering factors in violence tendencies in Turkey
AbstractPurposeThe present study was conducted to examine the relationship between men's gender motivation and violence tendencies.Design and MethodsThe sample of this descriptive study consisted of 450 male participants. The data were collected using a descriptive questionnaire, Gender Motivation Scale and Violence Tendency Scale.FindingsIt was found that there was a negative and moderate correlation between feminine norms with intrinsic motivation and violence tendency scores (p < 0.05). A positive and moderate correlation was found between masculine norms with extrinsic motivation and violence tendency scores (p...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - November 23, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sidar G ül Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Predictors of Orthorexia Nervosa behavior in women within the framework of the theory of planned behavior
This study aims to examine the predictors of Orthorexia Nervosa behavior in women.Design and MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted with 418 women of reproductive age in Turkey.FindingsMore positive attitudes towards healthy eating and higher levels of control were significantly associated with more positive intentions. High Orthorexia Nervosa and low control were significantly associated with high body mass index.Practice ImplicationsWithin the framework of the Theory of Planned Behavior, predictors of Orthorexia Nervosa behavior in women were determined as an attitude towards healthy eating, perceived behavioral...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - November 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Tuba Özaydın,
Ayşe Taştekin Ouyaba,
Selma Infal Kesim Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Nomophobia and temperaments in Lebanon: Results of a national study
AbstractObjectivesAssess the association between nomophobia and temperaments in the Lebanese population.MethodsThe cross-sectional study was conducted between January and July 2019 (N = 2260).ResultsA total of 1089 of the participants (48.3%) appeared to have moderate nomophobia while 349 (15.5%) were found to exhibit severe nomophobia. Multivariable analysis showed that higher hyperthymic temperament (β = −0.34) was associated with less nomophobia, whereas higher irritable temperament (β = 0.43) was associated with more nomophobia.Practical implicationsThe findings obtained from our study showed that a mor...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - November 6, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Clara Rahme,
Rabih Hallit,
Marwan Akel,
Clarissa Chalhoub,
Maria Hachem,
Souheil Hallit,
Sahar Obeid Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Is problematic social media use associated with higher addictions (alcohol, smoking, and waterpipe) among Lebanese adults?
AbstractPurposeTo evaluate the correlation between problematic social media use, alcohol use disorder, and smoking addiction through both cigarettes and waterpipe, among a sample of Lebanese adults.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was carried out between January and April 2019. It enrolled 461 residents of the community randomly selected from Lebanon's districts in a proportionate rate.ResultsHigher problematic social media use was significantly associated with more waterpipe addiction but not cigarette dependence and alcohol use disorder. (Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care)
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - October 30, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Emmanuelle Awad,
Rabih Hallit,
Chadia Haddad,
Marwan Akel,
Sahar Obeid,
Souheil Hallit Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Effects of interpersonal relational role analysis on nursing students' depressive symptoms and coping styles
This study aims to investigate the effects of interpersonal relational role analysis (IRRA) on nursing students' depressive symptoms and coping styles.Design and MethodsThis study was conducted with randomized controlled, pretest –posttest control group design, and follow-up test patterns (n = 10).FindingsAs a result, IRRA had a positive effect on nursing students' depressive symptoms and coping styles.Practice ImplicationsPsychiatric nurses and other mental health professionals can readily use IRRA to help reduce depressive symptoms in groups with mild to moderate depressive symptoms and to develop effective styles ...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - October 28, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Yasemin Çekiç,
Gülsüm Ançel Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
The effect of a nurse ‐led intervention program on compassion fatigue, burnout, compassion satisfaction, and psychological distress in nurses: A randomized controlled trial
This study evaluated the effect of a nurse-led intervention program on compassion fatigue, burnout, compassion satisfaction, and psychological distress in nurses.Design and MethodsA randomized controlled trial was conducted. A total of 48 clinical nurses were randomly allocated to intervention or control groups. The nurse-led intervention program was based on a cognitive-behavioral approach. The study outcomes were compassion fatigue, burnout, compassion satisfaction, and psychological distress.FindingsIt was determined that the psychological distress scores of the nurses participating in the program at the first follow-...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - October 27, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Neslihan Partlak G ünüşen,
Figen Şengün İnan,
Besti Üstün,
Meltem Serttaş,
Selda Sayin,
Serap Yaşaroğlu Toksoy Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Relationship between nurses' perceptions of conscience and perceptions of individualized nursing care: A cross ‐sectional study
ConclusionThe participants considered their conscience as a reference when performing their care actions and defined conscience as an expression of social and spiritual values.Practice ImplicationsNurses' awareness of perceptions of conscience and the effect of conscience on the patient –nurse relationship can help them to provide more sensitive care to their patients. (Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care)
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - October 26, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Gulay Yildirim,
Nurdan Kaya,
Nermin Altunbas Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Predictor variables that affect the resilience of university students: The effect of chronotypes
ConclusionIt was concluded that the students' resilience was above the average, that more than half of them had the intermediate type chronotype, and that the independent variables determined in the study partially explained their psychological resilience. (Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care)
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - October 19, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Simge Nazan Eker,
Serap Y ıldırım Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
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Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - October 16, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Tags: ISSUE INFORMATION Source Type: research
Vaccine hesitant or resistant: What can we do?
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Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - October 16, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Evelyn Parrish Tags: EDITORIAL Source Type: research
The relationship of childhood trauma experiences with cognitive distortions and sense of coherence in nursing students
This study aimed to determine the relationship of childhood trauma experiences with cognitive distortions and sense of coherence in nursing students.Design and MethodsThis descriptive, correlational, and cross-sectional study was conducted with 359 nursing students. Data were collected using the Sociodemographic Information Form, Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ), Cognitive Distortions Scale (CDS), and Sense of Coherence (SOC).FindingsA positive correlation between CTQ and CDS and a negative correlation between CTQ and SOC were determined (p < 0.05). It was concluded that the CTQ sexual abuse variable had a sign...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - October 11, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Mehmet Karaka ş,
Nurhan Çingöl Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Digital addiction, academic performance, and sleep disturbance among nursing students
This study aimed to examine the relationship between digital addiction, academic performance, and sleep disturbance among nursing students.Design and methodsThe study was a correlational and cross-sectional design. Four hundred twenty-nine nursing students were enrolled in this study.FindingsThere was a positive significant relationship between the mean Sleep Disturbance (SD) T-scores and Digital Addiction Scale (DAS) scores (r = 0.203,p < 0.01). Furthermore, a positive correlation was found between the mean SD T-scores and DAS subscale scores (p < 0.01)Practice implicationsThis study demonstrated that ...
Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care - October 8, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ye şim Yaman Aktaş,
Neziha Karabulut,
Büşra Arslan Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
