Dil ve Konuşma Terapisi Alanında Tele Terapi Hizmeti Alan Bireylerin Memnuniyetlerinin İncelenmesi

Amaç: COVID-19 sebebi ile ilan edilen pandemi süreciyle birlikte ülkemizde dil ve konuşma terapisi alanında tele-terapi hizmetinin kullanımında artış gözlenmiştir. Bu araştırma kapsamında vakaların bu süreç içerisinde aldıkları tele-terapi hizmetlerindeki memnuniyet düzeylerinin incelenmesi amaçlanmıştır. Çalışmada, dil ve konuşma terapisi alanında tele-terapi hizmeti alan bireylerin, terapiye yönelik memnuniyet düzeylerinin aldıkları tele-terapi seansı sayısına ve bozukluk türlerine göre incelenmesi hedeflenmiştir. Yöntem: Bu çalışma 0-64 yaş aralığında, 42 katılımcıdan (24E, 18K) alınan veriler doğrultusunda oluşturulmuştur. Araştırmacılar tarafından hazırlanan “Dil ve Konuşma Bozukluklarında Tele-Terapi Danışan Memnuniyet Anketi” katılımcılara çevrimiçi platformlar aracılığı ile ulaştırılmıştır. Hazırlanan anket, 26 soru ve altı alt boyuttan oluşmaktadır. Bu alt boyutlar; “Terapistin Yetkinliği”, “İletişim Yeterliliği”, “Erişilebilirlik ve Ödemeler”, “Tele-terapiye Yönelik Donanım”, “Genel Tele-terapi Memnuniyeti” ve “Anket Toplam Puan” olarak düzenlenip, analizleri gerçekleştirilmiştir. Elde edilen veriler, normal dağılıma uygun olmadığı (Shapiro Wilk test; p

Examination of Satisfaction: Tele-therapy Application in Speech and Language Therapy

Purpose: Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the usage of tele-therapy services has been increased in Turkey. There also seems to be an increase in the use of tele-therapy in speech and language pathology services. Therefore, the satisfaction levels of the clients in tele-therapy appears to be an important subject to examine. The aim of this study was to investigate the satisfaction levels in individuals who receive tele-therapy services for speech and language therapy. The data has been examined based on tele-therapy sessions the participants received and, the type of disorder they had. Method: This study is based on data from 42 participants (24 men, 18 women). The "Tele-therapy Client Satisfaction Questionnaire in Speech and Language Disorders" was prepared by the researchers and delivered to the participants through online platforms. The questionnaire consists of 26 questions and six sub-dimensions. These sub-dimensions "Therapist's Competence", "Communication Adequacy", "Accessibility and Payments", "Equipment for Tele-therapy", "Generalized Tele-therapy Satisfaction", and " Questionnaire Total Point" were analyzed. Since the data did not show normal distribution (Shapiro Wilk test; p

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