Hem�irelerde �nternet Ba��ml�l��� ve Yaln�zl�k D�zeyi Aras�ndaki �li�kisinin Belirlenmesi

Kaynak, Serap; Duran, Song�l; Karada�, Ay�e

Hem�irelerde �nternet Ba��ml�l�� ve Yaln�zl�k D�zeyi Aras�ndaki �li�kisinin Belirlenmesi

Serap Kaynak¹, Song�l Duran², Ay�e Karada�¹

¹Bal�kesir �niversitesi, Bal�kesir Sa�l�k Y�ksekokulu, Hem�irelik B�l�m�, Bal�kesir
²Trakya �niversitesi, Ke�an Hakk� Y�r�k Sa�l�k Y�ksekokulu, Hem�irelik B�l�m�, Edirne

G�R�� ve AMA�: Bu �al��mada, hem�irelerin sosyo-demografik fakt�rlerine g�re internet ba��ml�l�� ve yaln�zl�k d�zeylerinin kar��la�t�rmas� ve internet ba��ml�l�k d�zeyi ile yaln�zl�k d�zeyleri aras�ndaki ili�kinin belirlenmesi ama�lanm��t�r.
Y�NTEM ve GERE�LER: Tan�mlay�c� ve kesitsel tipteki bu ara�t�rman�n evrenini 15 Ocak-15 Aral�k 2015 tarihleri aras�nda Bal�kesir'de iki hastanede �al��an, �al��maya kat�lmay� kabul eden ve herhangi bir psikiyatrik hastal�k �yk�s� olmayan hem�irelerin tamam� (361 ki�i) olu�turmu�tur. Ara�t�rmaya 203 hem�ire kat�lm��t�r. Ara�t�rma verileri, Ki�isel Bilgi Formu, �nternet Ba��ml�l�� l�e�i ve UCLA Yaln�zl�k Envanteri kullan�larak toplanm��t�r. Ara�t�rman�n uygulanabilmesi i�in etik onam al�nm��t�r. Verilerin analizinde y�zdeler, Mann Whitney U, Tek y�nl� ANOVA, Dunnett testi ve Spearman korelasyon analizi kullan�lm��t�r.
BULGULAR: Hem�irelerin internet ba��ml�l�� ve yaln�zl�k �l�e�i puan ortalamas� �l�ekten al�nabilecek en d��k ve y�ksek puan ortalamas�na g�re d��k d�zeyde saptanm��t�r. Erkek hem�irelerin kad�nlara g�re; 35 ya� ve alt� olanlar�n di�erlerine g�re; serviste internet kullananlar�n kullanmayanlara g�re; internette 1 saatten fazla zaman ge�irenlerin internette 1 saatten daha az zaman ge�irenlere g�re internet ba��ml�� l�e�inden ald�� puan daha y�ksektir. Hem�irelerin yaln�zl�k puan� ile sosyal ili�kilerde olumsuzluk ve internet ba��ml�l�� aras�nda pozitif y�nde do�rusal bir ili�ki oldu�u saptanm��t�r.
TARTI�MA ve SONU�: �al��mada hem�irelerde yaln�zl�k ve internet ba��ml�l�� aras�nda pozitif y�nde zay�f bir ili�ki saptanm��t�r. Daha geni� �rneklem �zerinde �al��ma yap�lmas� �nerilmektedir.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Determination of the Relationship Between Internet Addiction and the Level of Loneliness Among Nurses

Serap Kaynak¹, Song�l Duran², Ay�e Karada�¹

¹Bal�kesir University, Bal�kesir School of Health, Nursing Department, Bal�kesir
²Trakya University, Ke�an Hakk� Y�r�k School of Health, Nursing Department, Edirne

INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to compare the sociodemographic factors associated with internet addiction and loneliness level among nurses and determine a correlation between the two.
METHODS: The descriptive and cross-sectional type of this study was conducted with all nurses (361) working in two hospital in Bal�kesir, Turkey, between January 15 and December 15, 2015, who had no histories of psychiatric diseases and agreed to participate in this study. A total of 203 nurses participated in this study, and all data were collected using the personal information form, Internet addiction scale and UCLA Loneliness Inventory. Ethics are approved for the application of the research. In the analysis of the data, percentages, Mann Whitney U, One Way ANOVA, Dunnett's test and Spearman correlation analysis were used.
RESULTS: The mean internet addiction and loneliness scores of the nurses were found to below as the lowest and highest score average that can be taken from the scales. Internet addiction scores were found to be higher in males aged 35 years or below, those who used the internet at the service, and those who spent more than 1 h online compared with females aged 36 years or above, those who did not use the internet at the service, and those who spent less than 1 h online, respectively. A positive weak linear correlations was found between the loneliness score and social relation problems and internet addiction of the nurses.
DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: There was a weak positive relationship between loneliness and internet addiction in the nurses in the study. It is recommended to study on a larger sample.

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Serap Kaynak, Song�l Duran, Ay�e Karada�. Determination of the Relationship Between Internet Addiction and the Level of Loneliness Among Nurses. Journal of Health and Nursing Management. 2018; 5(1): 27-35

Sorumlu Yazar: Song�l Duran, T�rkiye