Covıd-19 Korkusu Yeme Bozukluğunu ve Sosyal Görünüş Kaygısını Etkiler mi? Türkiye'deki Genç Kız Üniversite Öğrencileri İle Tanımlayıcı Bir Araştırma

Amaç: Bu araştırma genç kızlarda COVID-19’a yönelik korkunun yeme bozukluğu ve sosyal görünüş kaygısına etkisini saptamak amacıyla yapıldı. Yöntem: Tanımlayıcı tipte yapılan araştırmanın örneklemini, Türkiye’nin doğusunda bulunan bir kamu üniversitesinin iki fakültesinde öğrenimleri devam eden 416 kız öğrenci oluşturdu. Veriler kişisel tanıtım formu, COVID-19 korkusu ölçeği, yeme bozukluğu belirleme ölçeği ve sosyal görünüş kaygısı ölçeği kullanılarak ile toplandı. Bulgular: Araştırmada genç kızların ortalamaya yakın düzeyde (18.51 ± 6.86) COVID-19 korkusu yaşadığı saptandı. Araştırmada COVİD-19 korkusuyla sosyal görünüş kaygısı, yeme bozukluğu toplam ve alt boyut (kilo kaygısı, yeme kaygısı, şekil kaygısı, kısıtlama, tıkınırcasına yeme) puan ortalamaları arasında pozitif yönde anlamlı ilişki saptandı (sırasıyla r = .388, r = .192, r = .200, r = .192, r = .172, r = .128, r = .289; p

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Anksiyete, COVID-19, Sosyal Görünüş Kaygısı, Yeme Bozukluğu

DOES FEAR OF COVID-19 AFFECT EATING DISORDER AND SOCIAL APPEARANCE ANXIETY? A DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH WITH YOUNG FEMALE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN TURKEY

Aim: This research was conducted to determine the effect of fear of COVID-19 on eating disorder and social appearance anxiety in young female students. Method: The sample of the descriptive type of research consists of 416 female students who are taught at two faculties of the public university located in eastern Turkey. The research data was collected using the demographics characteristics form, the fear of COVID-19 scale, eating disorder examination questionnaire, and social appearance anxiety scale. Results: In the study, it was determined that the young females had a near-moderate level (18.51 ± 6.86) of COVID-19 fear. Besides, a significant positive relationship was found between COVID-19 fear and social appearance anxiety and eating disorder total, and sub-dimensions (weight concern, eating concern, shape concern, restraint, binge eating) mean scores (r=.388, r=.192, r=.200, r=.192, r=.172, r=.128, r=.289; p

Keywords:

Anxiety, COVID-19, Eating disorder, Social appearance,

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