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In this study, it is aimed that the experiences of post-traumatic growth in individuals treated for coronavirus (COVID-19) are examined. In this research, in-depth individual interviews were carried out with those over the age of 18 years old who had been diagnosed and completed treatment for COVID 19 and agreed to participate to the research. The research was conducted with 16 individuals (22-45 years) who met the research criteria. A phenomenological qualitative research method was used for this study. The data was gathered over the internet-based teleconferencing programs (Zoom, Google Meeting, Skype, etc.) in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The thematic analysis method was used in the data analysis. In consequence of the qualitative data analysis, two categories were obtained as " Effects of COVID-19" and "Post Traumatic Growth." In the category of the effects of COVID-19, three themes and five subordinate themes were established, and in the category of post-traumatic growth, two themes and eight subordinate themes were established. As a result of the research, it was established that the perspectives of individuals who experienced this sickness on life and their self-perception were positively developed, their relationships were strengthened, and the support resources surrounding them positively affected them during the period. The research presents significant experiences with regard to planning and implementing interventions aimed at the factors that promote psychological growth in COVID-19 patients. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved) (Turkish) Bu calismada, koronavirus tedavisi tamamlanmis bireylerde travma sonrasi buyumeye iliskin deneyimlerinin incelenmesi amaclanmistir. Arastirmada amacli ornekleme yontemi kullanilmis 18 yas uzerinde, COVID 19 tanisi alan ve tedavisi tamamlanan, arastirmaya katilmayi kabul eden bireylerle derinlemesine bireysel gorusmeler gerceklestirilmistir. Arastirma kriterlerini karsilayan 16 bireyle (22-45 yas) calisma gerceklestirilmistir. Bu calismada, fenomenolojik niteliksel arastirma yontemi kullanilmistir. Veriler, COVID-19 yayilmasini onlemek amaciyla internet tabanli konferans gorusme programlari uzerinden (Zoom, Google Meeting, Skype vb.) toplanmistir. Verilerin analizinde tematik analiz yonteminden yararlanilmistir. Nitel verilerin analizi sonucunda "COVID-19'un Etkileri" ve "Travma Sonrasi Buyume" olmak uzere iki kategori elde edilmistir. COVID-19'un etkileri kategorisinde uc tema ve bes alt tema, travma sonrasi buyume kategorisinde ise iki tema ve sekiz alt tema belirlenmistir. Arastirma sonucunda, hastaligi deneyimleyen bireylerin yasama bakis acilarinda, kendilik algilarinda pozitif degisim gelistigi, iliskilerinin guclendigi, surec boyunca etrafindaki destek kaynaklarinin bireyleri olumlu yonde etkiledigi belirlenmistir. Arastirma, COVID-19 hastalarinin psikolojik yonden buyumelerini kolaylastirici etmenlere yonelik mudahalelerin planlanmasi ve uygulanmasi acisindan onemli deneyimler sunmaktadir. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved)
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PURPOSE: This study aimed to determine the relationship between women's anxiety levels and their style of coping with stress and emotional eating in the COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study and data were collected using online surveys. The sample of the study consisted of 450 women between the ages of 18-65, who have no understanding and perception problems, and who are willing to participate in the study. The data were obtained using the "Introductory Information Form", "Coronavirus Anxiety Scale", "Stress Coping Styles Scale" and "Emotional Eating Scale". Descriptive statistics, Pearson correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis were used to analyze the data. RESULTS: Increased emotional eating was increased helpless approach, submissive approach and Coronavirus anxiety increase while decreasing the self-confident approach. Increased Coronavirus anxiety was increased the total scores of helpless approach, submissive approach, disinhibition, guilt, and emotional eating increased while decreasing the scores of the self-confident approach and optimistic approach. BMI, weight change in pandemic, age, self-confident approach to coping with stress and helpless approach score explained emotional eating 30.8 %. CONCLUSION: Considering the emotional eating score average (11-20), women were emotional eating, and their Coronavirus anxiety score was below the average. In minimizing emotional eating in women, first of all, emotional eating awareness should be created, and it is recommended to increase their awareness of stress coping styles for the stress that causes this situation.
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COVID-19 , Pandemics , Female , Humans , Adolescent , Young Adult , Adult , Middle Aged , Aged , Cross-Sectional Studies , Adaptation, Psychological , AnxietyABSTRACT
PURPOSE: This study aimed to examine the relationship between interpersonal cognitive distortions and family role performances in spouses during the pandemic process. DESIGN AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 402 married individuals. FINDINGS: The total score of interpersonal cognitive distortions and task performance scores were higher in males. The individuals who go to the workplace during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) process have higher unrealistic relationship expectancy score and total score of interpersonal cognitive distortion. Interpersonal cognitive distortions were determined to explain 5% of task and relationship performance in family role performance. PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS: It was determined that the relationships in the spouses were associated with cognitive distortions and family role performance. Interpersonal cognitive distortions in spouses were found to affect role performance in the family.