Seher Gönen Şentürk, Burcu Akpınar Söylemez, Merve Aliye Akyol, Ahmet Turan Isik, Özlem Küçükgüçlü
{"title":"Psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the scale for positive aspects of caregiving experience.","authors":"Seher Gönen Şentürk, Burcu Akpınar Söylemez, Merve Aliye Akyol, Ahmet Turan Isik, Özlem Küçükgüçlü","doi":"10.1111/ppc.12973","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12973","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To assess the psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Scale for Positive Aspects of Caregiving Experience (SPACE).</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>The methodological descriptive study was conducted with 228 family caregivers of people with dementia (PwD) in Turkey, Izmir, between March 2018 and December 2019.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>The Turkish version of SPACE is a valid and reliable measurement tool to evaluate the positive experiences of caregivers of PwD in the Turkish society.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>It is thought that this measurement tool will be useful for researchers working with primary caregivers in Turkey.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":"1651-1656"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39770162","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Meta-analysis of the effect of psychosocial skills training on the quality of life of people with schizophrenia.","authors":"Esen Öngün, Gül Ünsal, Semra Karaca","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13057","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13057","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this study was to synthesize the studies examining the effects of psychosocial skills training (PSST) on the quality of life of people with schizophrenia using a meta-analysis.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>Fifteen studies were included in the meta-analysis according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>PSST was found to have a moderate effect on the overall score of quality of life of individuals with schizophrenia, a moderate effect on the psychological dimension, and a low effect on the physical dimension.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>It can be said that psychosocial skills training is an effective intervention that can be used to improve the quality of life of people with schizophrenia.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":"2272-2285"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39945097","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Selma Turan Kavradım, Mehtap Akgün, Zeynep Özer, İlkay Boz
{"title":"\"Compassion is the mainstay of nursing care\": A qualitative study on the perception of care and compassion in senior nursing students.","authors":"Selma Turan Kavradım, Mehtap Akgün, Zeynep Özer, İlkay Boz","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13067","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13067","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To describe nursing students' perceptions of care and compassion in the context of the clinical environment.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>This phenomenological study data were collected by focus groups and Giorgi et al. stages used in the data analysis.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Sixteen students participated in this study. Four themes and 12 subthemes were determined. The themes were \"Discovering the existence of care and facing up to care\", \"advancing on the road to becoming a nurse: from theory to practice,\" \"compassionate care, beyond medical care,\" and \"the effect of nursing education on professional compassion.\"</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>This study showed that nursing students grew by giving care and knowledge. In addition, compassionate care is gained by real-life stories and a supportive environment.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":"2353-2362"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40311706","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Turkish version of the Nurses' Occupational Stressor Scale: A validity and reliability study.","authors":"Arzu Sarıalioğlu, Serpil Özcan, Bahar Çiftçi","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13143","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13143","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The study was conducted to test the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the \"Nurses' Occupational Stressor Scale,\" which was developed to determine the occupational stressors that nurses experience during work.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>\"Nurses' Introductory Form\" and \"Nurses' Occupational Stressor Scale\" were used to collect the research data.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>The factor loading values of the scale items varied between 0.351 and 0.670. X<sup>2</sup> /SD was 2.27, Goodness of Fit Index (GFI) = 0.92, Adjusted GFI = 0.92, Comparative Fit Index = 0.91, Root Mean Square Error of Approximation = 0.061, and Standardized Root Mean Square Residual = 0.055. As a result, the scale was shaped with 21 items and a single dimension.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>\"Nurses' Occupational Stressor Scale\" is a valid and reliable scale. Using this scale, stressors in nurses' work environment can be measured, and while intervention is applied, the effectiveness of such intervention can be evaluated.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":"2927-2934"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40674211","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Validity and reliability study of the Turkish version of the Aging Anxiety Scale for Middle-Aged Women.","authors":"Zeynep Daşıkan, Selin Paker, Ruken Yağız Altıntaş, Figen Kazankaya, Sümeyye Bakır","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13141","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13141","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study aimed to perform a validity and reliability study of the Turkish version of the Aging Anxiety Scale for Middle-Aged Women.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>This methodological study was conducted with 262 women aged between 40 and 59 years.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>While language, content and construct validity analyses were performed at the validity phase of the scale, internal consistency and stability over time analyses were performed at the reliability stage. Factor analyses were performed for the construct validity, and it was determined that the items of the scale were classified under four factors; this was consistent with the original form. The Cronbach's α reliability was 0.962 for the overall scale and ranged between 0.836 and 0.949 for the four subdimensions.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>The study determined that the Turkish adaptation of the scale is a valid and reliable measuring instrument.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":"2918-2926"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40701914","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Filiz Özsoy, Gülay Taşcı, Müberra Kulu, Fatih Okan, Seda Yılmaz, Sevda Korkmaz, Murad Atmaca
{"title":"Stigmas and childhood traumas associated with psychological help-seeking in suicide attempted individuals.","authors":"Filiz Özsoy, Gülay Taşcı, Müberra Kulu, Fatih Okan, Seda Yılmaz, Sevda Korkmaz, Murad Atmaca","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13148","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13148","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The aim was to investigate the possible associations of suicide attempt with childhood trauma, social support, psychological support seeking, stigmatizations. The study was case-control study and included 100 participants (50 suicide, 50 controls).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>BDI, BAI scores were higher in the patient (p < 0.001). While scores of all-subscales of Childhood-Trauma-Questionnaire were higher (p < 0.05) in the patients, scores of Perceived-Social-Support were lower (p < 0.001). Repeating suicide attempts has higher Stigma-Scale-for-Receiving-Psychological-Help scores than the patients who attempted to the first time (p = 0.045).</p><p><strong>Practice implication: </strong>Suicide is relationship with more childhood traumas, less social support. Repeating suicide attempts, individuals felt public stigma for receiving psychological help.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":"2970-2977"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40704054","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"\"Unless they bring it up, I won't go digging\": Psychiatric nurses' experiences of developing therapeutic relationships with adult survivors of child sexual abuse.","authors":"Chloe Walsh, Stephen K Bradley, John Goodwin","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13085","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13085","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this study is to explore psychiatric nurses' experiences of developing therapeutic relationships with adult survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA).</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>A qualitative descriptive design was adopted. Semistructured interviews were conducted with six registered psychiatric nurses. Data were analyzed using reflexive thematic analysis.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Although participants were able to develop therapeutic relationships with survivors and cited the importance of interpersonal skills, they felt uncomfortable discussing CSA.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>Given the importance of developing trusting relationships, more support needs to be provided for nurses so they can build stronger alliances with survivors of CSA.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":"58 4","pages":"2497-2504"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9790752/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10444186","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A discriminational attitude and behavior in the healthcare field: Homophobia level in healthcare professionals working in primary health services and the affecting factors.","authors":"Şenay Ş Kaya, Pelin Calpbinici","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13059","DOIUrl":"10.1111/ppc.13059","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To investigate the homophobia level among the healthcare professionals working in primary healthcare services and the affecting factors.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>This descriptive and cross-sectional study conducted between November 2018 and April 2019, included 184 healthcare professionals.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>The mean total score of the Hudson and Ricketts Homophobia Scale was 103.55 ± 30.47. There was a statistically significant difference between the marital status of the healthcare professionals, what they felt during the care/treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) individuals, level of knowledge about such individuals, willingness to know more about them, and the status of having LGBTI acquaintances and the median homophobia score.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>The results will be beneficial for LGBTI individuals, who have problems in communicating with primary healthcare personnel, to benefit from the services effectively.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":"2294-2302"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45566492","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pablo Chust-Hernández, David Fernández-García, Laura López-Martínez, Carlos García-Montañés, Pilar Pérez-Ros
{"title":"Female gender and low physical activity are risk factors for academic stress in incoming nursing students.","authors":"Pablo Chust-Hernández, David Fernández-García, Laura López-Martínez, Carlos García-Montañés, Pilar Pérez-Ros","doi":"10.1111/ppc.12928","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12928","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Nursing students suffer from stress more frequently than other students. The objective was to analyze the academic stressors that most affect new nursing students.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>A cross-sectional study on new nursing students.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Two hundred and eighty-two students, 78% women, mean age of 21.46 (6.1) years. Giving presentations in class and lack of time for homework are the items that cause the greatest academic stress. Women had higher levels of academic stress, and higher levels of physical activity are related to lower academic stress.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>Women have a higher level of academic stress. Doing sport is a protective factor that diminishes academic stress the more it is practiced. Encouraging nursing students to play sports could be beneficial in reducing their academic stress, with women benefiting the most.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":"1281-1290"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/ppc.12928","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39307041","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sugavanaselvi K, Prasanthi Nattala, Arvind B A, Pratima Murthy
{"title":"Nurses' perspectives regarding integrated nursing interventions for psychoactive substance use cessation: A mixed methods study from South India.","authors":"Sugavanaselvi K, Prasanthi Nattala, Arvind B A, Pratima Murthy","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13045","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13045","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To obtain nurses' perspectives regarding integrated interventions for substance use cessation for patients in general hospital settings.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>(a) Quantitative survey (N = 207) (nurses' knowledge, attitude, practice, confidence regarding integrated interventions; (b) Focus groups exploring nurses' perspectives regarding integrated interventions (N = 32).</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Participants' scores (mean, SD): Knowledge-112.5 (10.4) (maximum score-198); Attitude-30.99 (7.05) (maximum-52); Practice-1.66 (2.63) (maximum-28); Confidence-11.90 (3.82) (maximum-24). From the focus groups, four themes were identified: Substance use patterns among patients seeking treatment at the hospitals where the nurses are employed; Nurses' role in providing integrated interventions; Nurses' training needs for providing integrated interventions; Feasibility of providing integrated interventions.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>Findings provide clear justification for module development to train nurses in providing integrated interventions.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":"2183-2189"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39775525","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}