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{"title":"Cyberbullying and Empathy Levels in Adolescents and Predictive Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study.","authors":"Büşra Dağcı-Günal, Sultan Ayaz-Alkaya","doi":"10.1111/phn.70016","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/phn.70016","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>This study aimed to investigate cyberbullying prevalence, empathy levels, and their predictors among adolescents in Turkiye.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A cross-sectional study was conducted with 303 adolescents (aged 10-13) from two secondary schools. Data were collected using the Personal Information Form; the Cyberbullying Triangle Scale; and the Cognitive, Emotional, and Physical Empathy Scale for Children. Linear regression analyses were conducted. Ethical and institutional approvals were obtained.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>The mean age was 11.79 ± 0.89, and 47.2% were female. Half of the adolescents spent ≤2 h online daily, mainly for gaming and social media. Cyberbully, victim, and bystander rates were 23.8%, 35.3%, and 51.2%, respectively. The empathy mean score was 34.17 ± 11.95. Cyberbullying involvement was associated with longer internet use (β = 0.340), active social media use (β = 0.249), and lower empathy (β = -0.723). Empathy was higher among females (β = 0.187) and successful students (β = -0.152), and lower among cyberbullies (β = -0.497).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Most adolescents were involved in cyberbullying, primarily as bystanders, followed by victims and perpetrators. Internet and social media use predicted cyberbullying, while sex and academic achievement predicted empathy. Programs enhancing empathy and safe internet use led by school nurses are recommended.</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145076503","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":"Childhood Obesity Beyond Individual Behaviors: The Influence of Family Nutrition and Physical Activity: A Retrospective Study.","authors":"Ecem Çiçek Gümüş, Feyza Demir Bozkurt","doi":"10.1111/phn.70014","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/phn.70014","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study retrospectively examines how family nutrition and physical activity habits, influenced by parents, contribute to childhood obesity.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>A retrospective case-control study was conducted in three schools, including 804 children and their parents (229 cases, 575 controls). Data were collected using the Family Nutrition and Physical Activity Scale, anthropometric measurements, and a data collection form.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Higher parental education improved nutrition and activity scores, while maternal employment had a negative impact. Father's employment and higher income levels positively influenced children's activity and health. Parental BMI was inversely related to nutrition and activity, with higher BMI indicating poorer habits. Logistic regression showed that increased screen time raised obesity risk, while family activity and father's education reduced it, and higher maternal BMI lowered it.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Family behaviors are critical in shaping children's nutrition and physical activity habits. Our findings highlight the critical role of family nutrition and physical activity behaviors in shaping childhood obesity outcomes, emphasizing the need for school health policies and practices that integrate family engagement strategies to promote health equity and sustainable behavioral change.</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145076529","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":"Climate Change Worry and Environmental Sensitivity Among Nursing Students.","authors":"Alime Selçuk Tosun, Ümmügülsüm Ünsal Yüceer, Büşra Demirdağ, Nurcan Akgül Gündoğdu, Neslihan Lök","doi":"10.1111/phn.13580","DOIUrl":"10.1111/phn.13580","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between nursing students' worry about climate change and their environmental sensitivity.</p><p><strong>Design and method: </strong>This research is a descriptive and correlational study. It was conducted with 432 nursing students. The data were collected using a Personal Information Form, the Climate Change Worry Scale, and the Environmental Sensitivity Scale. Descriptive statistics (frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation), independent groups t-test, Mann-Whitney U test, one-way ANOVA, and multiple regression analysis were used to analyze the data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The mean score of nursing students on Climate Change Worry Scale was 30.74 ± 6.92, and the mean score on the Environmental Sensitivity Scale was 4.24 ± 0.44. A statistically significant moderate negative correlation was found between nursing students' worry about climate change and their level of environmental sensitivity (r = -0.694, p < 0.01).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The study revealed a moderate negative correlation between climate change worry and environmental sensitivity among nursing students. Reducing worry about climate change and enhancing environmental sensitivity may enable the students to take an active role in protecting public health in their professional careers.</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":"1661-1668"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144287080","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":"Privacy Perceptions in the Care Provided to Immigrants: A Qualitative Study With Nurses.","authors":"Elanur Uludağ, Ulviye Aydan Nacak","doi":"10.1111/phn.13578","DOIUrl":"10.1111/phn.13578","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The present study sheds light on the care provided to immigrants by revealing the problems faced by nurses due to the privacy perceptions of such patients.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>This qualitative study constituted a sample of 15 nurses who had previously cared for immigrants. Data were collected through semi-structured individual interviews and processed through thematic analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Six sub-themes were identified from the thematic analysis of the interviews: (1) what first comes to mind when thinking of privacy; (2) the difficulties encountered while providing care to immigrants (e.g., cultural factors); (3) the effects of cultural values on the perceptions of privacy held; (4) the differences between immigrants and nurses as to their perceptions of privacy; (5) the difficult situations encountered by nurses when providing care due to the perceptions of privacy held by patients; (6) the solutions perceived as to the problems encountered by nurses due to the perceptions of privacy held by patients.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>This study highlights that differences exist between nurses' and immigrant patients' perceptions of privacy. It has been found that immigrants from Eastern cultures associate privacy with bodily privacy, which results in nurses facing difficulties when caring for immigrant patients of the opposite gender.</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":"1707-1721"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144303610","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 Impact of Social Support and Resilience on Cognitive Function in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study.","authors":"Ying Xia, Jialin Wang, Pengyu Yang, Shiya Yu, Qi Tang, Meng Yu, Qianqian Ren, Shuangshuang Feng","doi":"10.1111/phn.13569","DOIUrl":"10.1111/phn.13569","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To evaluate the relationship between social support and resilience in cognitive functioning in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).</p><p><strong>Background: </strong>The increase in the number of older adults with MCI poses a serious public health problem. Existing studies suggest that psychosocial factors, such as social support and resilience, can maintain or delay cognitive decline, but the mechanism behind this is not entirely clear.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A convenient sampling survey of 330 patients with MCI in the community, who were screened from February 2022 to December 2022, was conducted using the General Information Questionnaire, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale (MoCA), the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC-10), the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-5), and the Social Support Rating Scale (SSRS). SPSS 25.0 and AMOS26.0 software were used for descriptive analysis, correlation analysis, structural equation model, and confirmatory factor analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The scores of cognitive function, resilience, and social support were 22.56 ± 1.40, 25.15 ± 3.60, and 35.96 ± 3.76, respectively. Resilience, social support, and cognitive function were all strongly correlated, and resilience mediated between social support and cognitive function.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Social support and resilience scores are relatively low among Chinese older adults with MCI, which is influenced by various sociodemographic factors. In addition, the findings suggest that social support affects cognitive function through the mediating effect of resilience. Therefore, we should pay more attention to the degree of social support for the elderly with cognitive impairment, enhance the level of resilience, promote healthy behaviors, and delay the occurrence of MCI.</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":"1722-1731"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144546209","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":"Community Supervision Engagement to Examine Health Outcomes: A Scoping Review.","authors":"Allison D Crawford, Haley Zettler, Stacy Braddy, Matt Hayward, Rebecca Howe, Jennifer Rowe, Jacqueline M McGrath","doi":"10.1111/phn.13577","DOIUrl":"10.1111/phn.13577","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>We reviewed the literature related to what is known about community supervision engagement to address health outcomes amongst individuals with criminal justice oversight.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We searched eight databases. After removing duplicates, we reviewed 482 article titles and abstracts and retrieved 56 articles for full-text review.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Eleven articles met final inclusion. The findings are organized into two themes: (1) Health Outcomes and (2) Programming Issues. Two studies focused on health outcomes, eight on programmatic implementation, and one on health outcomes and implementation. Only one study involved gender-specific programming for childbearing women.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>More research that utilizes randomized control trial methods, larger samples, and measures to evaluate the effectiveness of community-based programming on health outcomes within community supervision is warranted. Considering women of childbearing age are most likely deferred to community supervision and maternal and child morbidity and mortality is an ever-growing public health crisis, more investigation is needed specific to this population.</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":"1746-1760"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12404145/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144217605","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":"Effect of Peer Education on Early Breast Cancer Detection, Health Responsibility, Health Beliefs, Knowledge, and Practices Among University Students.","authors":"Sabahat Coskun, Nisa Alibekiroğlu, Gamzenur Gençyürek","doi":"10.1111/phn.70000","DOIUrl":"10.1111/phn.70000","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Breast cancer remains a major global health issue, with early detection playing a key role in reducing mortality rates. University students represent an important population for promoting health responsibility and preventive behaviors such as breast self-examination (BSE). Peer education has emerged as a promising strategy to enhance health-related knowledge and practices among young adults.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aims to evaluate the impact of peer education on early breast cancer detection, health responsibility, health beliefs, knowledge, and practices among university students.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This randomized controlled experimental study involved 244 students (124 in the intervention group and 120 in the control group). Data were collected using a Demographic Information Form, the Comprehensive Breast Cancer Knowledge Test (CBCKT), the Champion's Health Belief Model (CHBM), and a BSE skill assessment test. The intervention group received education on breast cancer and BSE. Both groups were assessed 6 months after the intervention. Data analysis included frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, Chi-square, eta squared, independent samples t-test, and paired samples t-test.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Before the peer education, no significant differences were observed between the groups. However, following the intervention, significant improvements were noted in breast cancer knowledge, health responsibility, health beliefs, and BSE practices in the intervention group. Additionally, while only 4.8% of students performed BSE in 12 steps before the intervention, this increased to 58.1% after the education.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Peer education significantly enhanced breast cancer knowledge, health responsibility, health beliefs, and BSE practices. Nurses play a vital role in supporting these interventions, promoting early detection, and improving health outcomes through targeted education strategies.</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":"1694-1706"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12404141/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144303609","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":"Bibliometric Analysis of the 40-Year History of Public Health Nursing (1984-2024).","authors":"Ayla Kaya","doi":"10.1111/phn.13574","DOIUrl":"10.1111/phn.13574","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study was conducted in honor of Public Health Nursing's 40th anniversary. The study was unique as it provided the first bibliometric analysis revealing the evolution of Public Health Nursing's publications.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>This study was a bibliometric analysis. The study was carried out by analyzing 2985 publications. Data were collected from the Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC) database on December 31, 2024. The data analysis and graphical presentation were conducted using the Bibliometrix Package in R software and WoSCC.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Public Health Nursing has had a rapidly growing impact on the field of public health nursing in terms of publications and citations. The most productive and collaborative country was the United States. \"COVID-19,\" \"vaccination,\" \"older adults,\" \"knowledge,\" \"climate change,\" and \"attitude\" were the trending topics in recent years. According to the thematic map, more studies addressing the topics of \"physical activity, obesity, adolescents\" were required.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The journal has an increasing contribution and impact on public health nursing studies. It was determined that the journal's publishing network was in good condition worldwide, and the thematic diversity was high. In addition, focusing on the topics that need further study can contribute to the field of public health nursing.</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":"1737-1745"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144095746","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":"Preparedness, Demand, and Burden of Informal Caregivers of Stroke Survivors From Hospital to Home: A Longitudinal Study Based on Transition Theory.","authors":"Xingxing Ding, Aiyao Wang, Jie Tian, Yun Zhang, Heng Zhang, Yinfeng Dong","doi":"10.1111/phn.13573","DOIUrl":"10.1111/phn.13573","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To investigate the levels, predictors, and relationships between preparedness, demand, and burden among informal caregivers of stroke survivors.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Longitudinal study.</p><p><strong>Sample: </strong>One hundred and forty-two informal caregivers of stroke survivors.</p><p><strong>Measurements: </strong>Preparedness, demand, and burden of informal caregivers were assessed at 2 days pre-discharge (T0), 2 weeks post-discharge (T1) and 4 weeks (T2) post-discharge.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Caregiver preparedness was lowest and demand and burden were highest at T0. Preparedness increased over time, whereas demand and burden decreased. Preparedness was predicted by caregiver occupation and stroke survivor age, while demand was predicted by caregiver age, education, occupation, and caregiver-stroke survivor relationship. Burden was predicted by the caregiver-stroke survivor relationship. Additionally, caregiver preparedness was significantly negatively correlated with demand, and demand was positively correlated with burden.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Informal caregivers had low preparedness, as well as high demand and burden, 2 days before discharge, highlighting the need for tailored nursing interventions to support their transition from hospital to home care.</p><p><strong>Trial registration: </strong>Chinese Clinical Trial Registry (ChiCTR2300076487).</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":"1617-1626"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144129556","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":"Mediating Role of Disaster Knowledge Level in the Effect of Nurses' Crisis Leadership on Responsibility Taking Behavior After the Türkiye-Syria Earthquake.","authors":"Ferhat Onur Agaoglu, Murat Bas, Sinan Tarsuslu, Lokman Onur Ekinci","doi":"10.1111/phn.70004","DOIUrl":"10.1111/phn.70004","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>This study aims to examine the effect of nurses' crisis leadership on their responsibility-taking behaviors and determine whether the level of disaster-related knowledge mediates this relationship.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study was conducted using a cross-sectional, descriptive, and correlational design; statistical methods, including mediating variable analysis, were applied. The sample consisted of 563 nurses working in six Hatay province hospitals devastated by the earthquakes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Crisis leadership was positively associated with nurses' taking responsibility behavior and disaster knowledge level. The level of disaster knowledge partially mediated the relationship between crisis leadership and taking responsibility.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study revealed that the effect of crisis leadership on nurses' responsibility-taking behavior was strengthened by their level of disaster knowledge. This finding suggests that education and information about disaster experiences play a critical role in increasing nurses' initiative-taking capacity.</p><p><strong>Implications for nursing practice and policies: </strong>These results highlight the need to provide comprehensive training programs and information materials for nurses to demonstrate effective leadership under disaster conditions. In addition, increasing the knowledge of nurses in the field of disaster management supports the health system in becoming more resilient to crises through policy changes and guidelines being put into practice.</p>","PeriodicalId":54533,"journal":{"name":"Public Health Nursing","volume":" ","pages":"1677-1686"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144546208","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}