Ayşe Sonay TÜRKMEN, Ali CEYLAN, Ayşe TOPUZ

COVID-19 pandemisi döneminde genç erişkinlerin psikolojik özelliklerinin araştırılması

Amaç: Bu çalışmanın amacı, genç erişkin bireylerde COVID-19 nedeniyle değişen yaşam koşullarının olası etkilerini araştırmaktır. Yöntem: Araştırma, tanımlayıcı ilişki arayan tipinde yürütülmüştür. Toplam 551 gence ulaşıldı. Veriler anket formu, Algılanan Stres Ölçeği, Sağlık Anksiyete Ölçeği-Kısa Form ve Maudsley Obsesif Kompulsif Soru Listesi kullanılılarak toplandı. Analiz için sayı, yüzde, ortalama, standart sapma, ki-kare, t testi, ANOVA, Tukey-HSD ve Pearson korelasyon testleri kullanıldı. Bulgular: Katılımcıların yaş ortalaması 22.60±3.49 yıl idi. %74’ü kadın, %88.6’sı bekar, %53.4’ü öğrencidir(sağlık). Bireylerin ortalama PSS puanı 30.44±7.86, HAS-1 14.32±6.22, HAS-2 3.43±2.34 ve MOCQ 17.79±7.19’dur. Obsesif kompulsif bozukluk açısından katılımcıların %10’u (n=55) düşük, %29.9’u (n=165) orta ve %60.1’i (n=331) yüksek düzeyde eğilim göstermiştir.Bireylerin algıladıkları stres, kaygı ve obsesif-kompulsif davranış düzeylerinin yaş, cinsiyet, medeni durum, meslek, kronik hastalık varlığı, sigara ve karantina durumu gibi değişkenlere göre değiştiği belirlendi (p<0.05). Ayrıca PSS, HAS ve MOCQ ortalama puanları arasında pozitif ve istatistiksel olarak anlamlı bir ilişki vardı. Sonuç: Gençlerin COVID-19 salgını nedeniyle psikolojik sorunlar yaşadıkları ve bu sorunların demografik özelliklere göre değiştiği belirlendi.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Covid-19, obsesif-kompulsif davranış, genç yetişkin birey, algılanan stres, kaygı

Investigation of psychological characteristics of young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic period

Objective: Aim of this study was to investigate the possible effects of changing living conditions due to COVID-19 in young adult individuals.Methods: The study was conducted as a descriptive relation-seeker-type. A total of 551 young people were reached. Questionnaire, Perceived Stress Scale, Health Anxiety Scale-Short Form and Maudsley Obsessive Compulsive Question List were used. For Analysis was used number, percentage, mean, standard deviation, chi-square, t test, ANOVA, Tukey-HSD and Pearson correlation tests.Results: The average age of the participants was 22.60 ± 3.49 years. 74% are women, 88.6% are single, 53.4% are students (health). The average stress score of individuals is 30.44±7.86, the average HAS-1 is 14.32±6.22, the average HAS-2 is 3.43±2.34 and the average MOCQ is 17.79±7.19. In terms of obsessive-compulsive disorder, 10% (n=55) of the participants showed low trends, 29.9% (n=165) moderate, and 60.1% (n=331) showed a high level of trend.It was determined that individuals’ perceived stress, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive behavior levels changed according to variables such as age, gender, marital status, occupation, presence of chronic disease, smoking and quarantine status (p<0.05).Conclusion: It was determined that young people experienced psychological problems due to the COVID-19 outbreak, and these problems changed according to demographic characteristic.

Keywords:

perceived stress young adult individual, COVID-19, young adult individual, perceived stress, obssesive-compulsive behavior,

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