Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey

Ayşe Sibel DEMİRTAŞ (Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat Üniversitesi, Eğitim Fakültesi, Rehberlik ve Psikolojik Danışmanlık Anabilim Dalı, Antalya, Türkiye)
Düşünen Adam - Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi
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Yıl: 2021 Cilt: 34 Sayı: 1 Sayfa Aralığı: 89 - 96 Metin Dili: İngilizce DOI: 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124 İndeks Tarihi: 18-06-2021

Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey

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Objective: This study aimed to examine the predictive roles of state hope, cognitive control/flexibility and, some sociodemographic characteristics of the participants on state anxiety scores during the initial stage of the COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey.Method: The study was conducted with 674 individuals in Turkey through online surveys. Personal Data Form, State Hope Scale, Cognitive Control/Flexibility Questionnaire, and State Anxiety Inventory were applied for the evaluation.Results: In the multiple regression analysis, it was observed that state hope, cognitive control/flexibility, and gender factors predict state anxiety.Conclusion: The research findings reveal that state hope, cognitive control/flexibility, and gender are important factors affecting the state anxiety during the COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. Hope and cognitive control/flexibility are important preventive factors related to state anxiety.
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APA DEMİRTAŞ A (2021). Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. , 89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
Chicago DEMİRTAŞ Ayşe Sibel Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. (2021): 89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
MLA DEMİRTAŞ Ayşe Sibel Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. , 2021, ss.89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
AMA DEMİRTAŞ A Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. . 2021; 89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
Vancouver DEMİRTAŞ A Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. . 2021; 89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
IEEE DEMİRTAŞ A "Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey." , ss.89 - 96, 2021. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
ISNAD DEMİRTAŞ, Ayşe Sibel. "Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey". (2021), 89-96. https://doi.org/10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
APA DEMİRTAŞ A (2021). Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. Düşünen Adam - Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 34(1), 89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
Chicago DEMİRTAŞ Ayşe Sibel Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. Düşünen Adam - Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi 34, no.1 (2021): 89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
MLA DEMİRTAŞ Ayşe Sibel Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. Düşünen Adam - Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, vol.34, no.1, 2021, ss.89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
AMA DEMİRTAŞ A Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. Düşünen Adam - Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi. 2021; 34(1): 89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
Vancouver DEMİRTAŞ A Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. Düşünen Adam - Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi. 2021; 34(1): 89 - 96. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
IEEE DEMİRTAŞ A "Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey." Düşünen Adam - Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 34, ss.89 - 96, 2021. 10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
ISNAD DEMİRTAŞ, Ayşe Sibel. "Predictive roles of state hope and cognitive control/flexibility in state anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey". Düşünen Adam - Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi 34/1 (2021), 89-96. https://doi.org/10.14744/DAJPNS.2020.00124
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