Problem of Study: Is there a relationship between COVID-19 fear and ageism? Purpose of the Study: This study aims to reveal whether there is a relationship between COVID-19 fear experienced by individuals aged 18-65 living in Konya and ageism. Method: This study is planned in descriptive and relationship-seeker types. The population of the study consists of individuals living in Konya Province. The sample of the study consists of 683 volunteers, aged 18-65, who can be reached through Google Forms, living in Konya. The study data were collected by the Sociodemographic Characteristics Questionnaire consisting of 15 questions, COVID-19 Fear Scale with 7 items and Fraboni Scale of Ageism with 25 items. Findings and Results: The data obtained were analyzed with SPSS 25.0 statistics program. A statistically significant relationship was found between COVID-19 korkusu and ageism, with one increasing and the other decreasing. However, this relationship has been determined to be very weak. Women's fear of COVID-19 had found to be statistically significantly higher than men's. It was determined that 71.2% of the participants thought that COVID-19 mostly affected individuals over 65 years old. COVID-19 fear and ageism; No statistically significant relationship had found between smoking, child status and marital status. As a result of the study, it has been determined that individuals living in Konya province have a positive attitude towards the elderly. It has been determined that COVID-19 fear in individuals does not cause of ageism.
Eser Adı (dc.title) | Relationship Between Covid-19 Fear And Ageism: The Case Of Konya |
Yayın Türü (dc.type) | Konferans Bildirisi |
Yazar/lar (dc.contributor.author) | ÇALIK, Saniye Göknil |
Yazar/lar (dc.contributor.author) | YILMAZ, Evre |
Yazar/lar (dc.contributor.author) | BALCI, Hatice |
Yazar/lar (dc.contributor.author) | TÜRKTEMİZ, Halil |
Yazar/lar (dc.contributor.author) | BAŞER, Gülfidan |
Yazar/lar (dc.contributor.author) | BAŞER, Doğa |
Atıf Dizini (dc.source.database) | Diğer |
Konu Başlıkları (dc.subject) | COVID-19 |
Konu Başlıkları (dc.subject) | Ageism |
Konu Başlıkları (dc.subject) | Elderly |
Konu Başlıkları (dc.subject) | Fear of COVID-19 |
Yayıncı (dc.publisher) | 5. International Health Sciences and Management Conference |
Yayın Tarihi (dc.date.issued) | 2020 |
Kayıt Giriş Tarihi (dc.date.accessioned) | 2021-01-22T07:27:35Z |
Açık Erişim tarihi (dc.date.available) | 2021-01-22T07:27:35Z |
ISBN (dc.identifier.isbn) | 978-605-87853-6-6 |
Özet (dc.description.abstract) | Problem of Study: Is there a relationship between COVID-19 fear and ageism? Purpose of the Study: This study aims to reveal whether there is a relationship between COVID-19 fear experienced by individuals aged 18-65 living in Konya and ageism. Method: This study is planned in descriptive and relationship-seeker types. The population of the study consists of individuals living in Konya Province. The sample of the study consists of 683 volunteers, aged 18-65, who can be reached through Google Forms, living in Konya. The study data were collected by the Sociodemographic Characteristics Questionnaire consisting of 15 questions, COVID-19 Fear Scale with 7 items and Fraboni Scale of Ageism with 25 items. Findings and Results: The data obtained were analyzed with SPSS 25.0 statistics program. A statistically significant relationship was found between COVID-19 korkusu and ageism, with one increasing and the other decreasing. However, this relationship has been determined to be very weak. Women's fear of COVID-19 had found to be statistically significantly higher than men's. It was determined that 71.2% of the participants thought that COVID-19 mostly affected individuals over 65 years old. COVID-19 fear and ageism; No statistically significant relationship had found between smoking, child status and marital status. As a result of the study, it has been determined that individuals living in Konya province have a positive attitude towards the elderly. It has been determined that COVID-19 fear in individuals does not cause of ageism. |
Yayın Dili (dc.language.iso) | en |
Alternatif Yayın Başlığı (dc.title.alternative) | COVID-19 Korkusunun Yaşlı Ayrımcılığı İle İlişkisi: Konya Örneği |
Tek Biçim Adres (dc.identifier.uri) | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12498/4912 |