Effect of the anxiety to catch coronavirus (COVID-19) on bedtime procrastination
Purpose: The novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) affects societies economically, socially, psychologically, and behaviorally. Sleep is one of the behavioral factors that affect the immune system. In this context, this study aims to examine the effect of the anxiety to catch the Covid-19 on bedtime procrast...
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author | Sait Söyler Ramazan Kıraç Göksel Yılmaz Seda Uyar |
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description | Purpose: The novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) affects societies economically, socially, psychologically, and behaviorally. Sleep is one of the behavioral factors that affect the immune system. In this context, this study aims to examine the effect of the anxiety to catch the Covid-19 on bedtime procrastination.
Materials and Methods: The research is cross-sectional and quantitative research. The data were collected by questionnaire technique. In the study, “Athlete’s Anxiety to Catch the Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) Scale (AACNCS)” and “Bedtime Procrastination Scale” were used. The scales were distributed through online platforms, and a total of 768 individuals were included in the study
Results: The results of the research revealed that the anxiety to catch the Covid-19 affected bedtime procrastination positively. The study has concluded that women’s anxiety and bedtime procrastination level is higher. The mean score of bedtime procrastination was higher for those who do not have to work outside. The findings exhibit that those with chronic diseases in their family are more anxious to catch the Covid-19.
Conclusion: It is possible to state that health communication efforts should be carried out to reduce the anxiety level of the society. Besides, activities should be carried out to protect the mental health of society through preventive mental health services. |
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spelling | doaj.art-dd66382c95c745949b4de7750a5503b42023-02-15T16:19:47ZengCukurova UniversityCukurova Medical Journal2602-30402021-06-0146249550710.17826/cumj.85020548Effect of the anxiety to catch coronavirus (COVID-19) on bedtime procrastinationSait Söyler0Ramazan Kıraç1Göksel Yılmaz2Seda Uyar3Tarsus Üniversitesi Sağlık Hizmetleri Meslek Yüksekokulukahramanmaraş sütçü imam üniversitesiSağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesiankara hacı bayram veli üniversitesiPurpose: The novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) affects societies economically, socially, psychologically, and behaviorally. Sleep is one of the behavioral factors that affect the immune system. In this context, this study aims to examine the effect of the anxiety to catch the Covid-19 on bedtime procrastination. Materials and Methods: The research is cross-sectional and quantitative research. The data were collected by questionnaire technique. In the study, “Athlete’s Anxiety to Catch the Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) Scale (AACNCS)” and “Bedtime Procrastination Scale” were used. The scales were distributed through online platforms, and a total of 768 individuals were included in the study Results: The results of the research revealed that the anxiety to catch the Covid-19 affected bedtime procrastination positively. The study has concluded that women’s anxiety and bedtime procrastination level is higher. The mean score of bedtime procrastination was higher for those who do not have to work outside. The findings exhibit that those with chronic diseases in their family are more anxious to catch the Covid-19. Conclusion: It is possible to state that health communication efforts should be carried out to reduce the anxiety level of the society. Besides, activities should be carried out to protect the mental health of society through preventive mental health services.https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1478097covid-19uykusuzlukcovid-19 kaygısıcovid-19sleeplessnesscovid-19 anxiety |
spellingShingle | Sait Söyler Ramazan Kıraç Göksel Yılmaz Seda Uyar Effect of the anxiety to catch coronavirus (COVID-19) on bedtime procrastination Cukurova Medical Journal covid-19 uykusuzluk covid-19 kaygısı covid-19 sleeplessness covid-19 anxiety |
title | Effect of the anxiety to catch coronavirus (COVID-19) on bedtime procrastination |
title_full | Effect of the anxiety to catch coronavirus (COVID-19) on bedtime procrastination |
title_fullStr | Effect of the anxiety to catch coronavirus (COVID-19) on bedtime procrastination |
title_full_unstemmed | Effect of the anxiety to catch coronavirus (COVID-19) on bedtime procrastination |
title_short | Effect of the anxiety to catch coronavirus (COVID-19) on bedtime procrastination |
title_sort | effect of the anxiety to catch coronavirus covid 19 on bedtime procrastination |
topic | covid-19 uykusuzluk covid-19 kaygısı covid-19 sleeplessness covid-19 anxiety |
url | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1478097 |
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