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    Evaluation of a stress coping course for psychological resilience among a group of university nursing students
    (WILEY, 2019) ÜNSAL, GÜL; Onan, Nevin; Karaca, Semra; Barlas, Gul Unsal
    Purpose This study was conducted to evaluate a stress coping course for psychological resilience among a group of university nursing students. Design and Methods This was a quantitative study that had a pretest/posttest design without a control group. Data were collected from 78 first-year nursing students using a Stress Self-assessment Checklist and the Psychological Resilience Questionnaire (PRQ). Findings A significant increase was determined in the subscales of self-perception and social resources of PRQ following the course (P <= 0.05). Practical Implications The findings emphasized that more attention should be given to the potential role of psychological resilience in dealing with the inevitable sources of stress in the education of nursing students.
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    Investigation of the Online Game Addiction Level, Sociodemographic Characteristics and Social Anxiety as Risk Factors for Online Game Addiction in Middle School Students
    (SPRINGER, 2020) KARAKOÇ, AYŞE; Karaca, Semra; Karakoc, Ayse; Gurkan, Ozlem Can; Onan, Nevin; Barlas, Gul Unsal
    The purpose of this study was to investigate the online game addiction (OGA) level and the risk factors involved in OGA among middle school students. The descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at seven middle schools in the province of Istanbul. The data were collected with a questionnaire, the Computer Game Addiction Scale for Children (CGASC) and the Social Anxiety Scale for Children (SASC); 1174 students who played online computer games were included in the study. It was found that 5.7% of the sample group were addictive users, that 44% were problematic users and that an older age, a higher level of social anxiety (SA), having a mother who is employed, having parents who completed high school or a higher level of education, and the time spent on the computer are risk factors for OGA.