The effect of fear of contagion/being contagious on depression, anxiety and stress levels of university students during the COVID‐19 pandemic
 
Yazarlar (4)
Doç. Dr. Mahinur DURMUŞ Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ahmet GÜLSOY Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Ebru Özcan Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Yusuf Uyan Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Journal of Clinical Nursing (Q1)
Dergi ISSN 0962-1067 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 01-2024
Kabul Tarihi 28-11-2022 Yayınlanma Tarihi 19-12-2022
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 33 / 1 / 192–202 DOI 10.1111/jocn.16602
Makale Linki https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.16602
Özet
Background University students are generally quite active in social life. It is thought that their fear of contagion/being contagious will affect their depression, anxiety and stress levels due to the removal of restrictions and the increase in individual responsibilities. This study aims to determine the effect of fear of contagion/being contagious on depression, anxiety and stress levels of university students during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Methods This study, descriptive and cross‐sectional. Quantitative data were collected using the Demographic Information Form, the Fear of Contagion/Transmission Scale and the Depression‐Anxiety‐Stress Scale. The sample included 3500 participants. Descriptive statistics were used for the presentation of the results. The STROBE checklist for cross‐sectional studies was used in this study. Results This study revealed that the depression, anxiety and stress levels of university …
Anahtar Kelimeler
anxiety and stress | being contagious | depression | fear of contagion | university students