The Effect of Loneliness, Depression and Death Anxiety on Self-Neglect of The Elderly
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Doç. Dr. Havva KAÇAN Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Doç. Dr. Vasfiye Bayram Değer Mardin Artuklu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale (Diğer hakemli uluslarası dergilerde yayınlanan tam makale) | ||
| Dergi Adı | Gümüşhane University Journal of Health Sciences | ||
| Dergi ISSN | 2146-9954 | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | TR DİZİN | ||
| Makale Dili | İngilizce | Basım Tarihi | 03-2024 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | 13 / 1 / 231–242 | DOI | – |
| Makale Linki | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/gumussagbil | ||
| Özet |
| The elderly population is increasing in Turkey, as is the case in the whole world. The aging of the population brings with it healthcare issues associated with old age, especially public healthcare issues such as self-neglect, loneliness, depression, and death anxiety. In this regard, it is important to identify selfneglect and effective risk factors. In the present study, the purpose was to examine the relationship between the self-neglect of the elderly and loneliness, depression, and death anxiety. The study was planned in a descriptive-correlational design and was completed with 176 elderly individuals who agreed to participate in the study. The study data were collected with the Elderly Individual Identification Form, which consisted of five parts, the Self Neglect Scale for the Elderly, the Loneliness Scale for the Elderly, the Geriatric Depression Scale, the Templer’s Death Anxiety Scale using the face-to-face interview … |
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